News And Events
Events programme:
We attend a number of shows through the year, and we will update you here with information about what we have planned.
We are attending:
We will now be attending both the Harrogate and Malvern Autumn flower shows.
At both shows we will be selling potted plants to the general public at special show rates, including our usual show exclusive of extra-large (1 metre stem) wands.
Harrogate Spring Flower Show
A premier gardening event in the UK.
25th to the 28th of April
Click here for more.
We have attended:
Newark Garden Show
A massive gardening event in the East Midlands.
19th to the 21st of April
Click here for more.
RHS Cardiff
A great selection of seasonal ideas and displays.
12th to the 14th of April
Click here for more
Ideal Home Show, Olympia, London
Innovative products and the latest technologies.
22nd of March to the 7th of April
Click here for more.
The Homebuilding & Renovating Show
The biggest homebuilding and renovating event in the UK.
Taking place on 28th – 31th of March.
Click here for more.
HTA Garden Press Event, Business Design Centre, London
A great opportunity to see us at an event designed to support UK garden businesses.
27th of February
Click here for more.
Glee Spring Fair, NEC Birmingham
A collection of specialist exhibitors of gardenware and outdoor living products.
3rd to the 7th of February
Click here for more.
The Sandringham Flower Show
This was an amazing show, and we got to meet so many new customers. Thanks to everyone who made the show so successful.
The Shrewsbury Flower Show
The Shrewsbury Flower Show is one of the country’s premier flow show events, attracting a huge number of top exhibitors from all over the UK.
The RHS Malvern Spring Festival
Thursday the 10th to Sunday the 13th May 2018.
The Newark Garden Show
Friday the 20th to Sunday the 22nd April 2018 at the Newark Showground NG24 2NY
The Ascot Spring Garden Show
13th April to 15th April 2018 at Ascot Racecourse
The garden press event – click here for details
News
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How can We Help Wildlife in Winter?.
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Gardening – there’s more to it than meets the eye.
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