Most read stories this horticulture week: garden centres, BCPs, peat


Garden centres most economic choppy waters they've ever in says Blue Diamond's Alan Roper

Peat free plants not interest garden centre customers yet

Pumpkin picking non-growers criticised 

BCP chaos survey results

Garden centre sales outside Christmas sluggish, as customers await Budget

Syngenta peat-free

CIOH conference

Beautiful Christmas launches to 2.8 million households as garden centre reports 33% rise in seasonal sales

BCP crisis: timeline 

Budget: Divergence between industry wants and likely policy changes

Peat ban misses out in Private Members Bills

What does the future of garden retail look like?

Carnivorous peat-free voted best by growers, but questions remain

Big interest in Dobbies


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