HTA reports mixed February performance for garden centres
The latest HTA Market Update for February 2025 highlights a mixed performance for UK garden centres. Overall sales were down 1% compared to February...
What Makes a Great Retail Horticulturist in Ireland?
The role of a retail horticulturist in Ireland is both challenging and rewarding, requiring a combination of horticultural knowledge, customer service skills, and business...
HTA’s UK Market Update shows a mixed start to 2025 for Garden Centres
The latest HTA Market Update presents a mixed picture for UK garden centres in January 2025, with overall sales declining by 2% compared to...
Top award winners announced at Garden Press Event 2025
The Garden Press Event 2025 brought together around 400 members of the garden press and media at the Business Design Centre in London on...
Government commences review of Storm Éowyn’s impact on horticulture sector
Minister of State for Agriculture Michael Healy-Rae has confirmed to Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Cooney that his department officials are engaging with Teagasc...
“Endless Green Variety” at IPM ESSEN 2025
From January 28 to 31, 2025, Messe Essen will once again become the hub of
international horticulture. Under the motto “Endless Green Variety”, IPM ESSEN
presents...
Connecting to Nature: Promoting Biodiversity and Wellbeing Across Ireland – Currently Hiring
Connecting to Nature, a leading Irish company dedicated to enhancing biodiversity and personal well-being, is proud to offer a diverse range of products designed...
Pioneering Regenerative Agriculture in Kilmessan – Currently Hiring for a Head Grower/Gardener
Swainstown Farm, a family-owned enterprise with roots dating back to the early 18th century, is leading the way in sustainable and regenerative agriculture. Since...
Houseplants could be seasonal saviours for last-minute shoppers
Festive shoppers scratching their heads over last-minute Christmas presents should consider gifting a house plant, as figures show December is a peak month for...
UK Garden Centre sales down, reflecting challenging conditions amid economic pressures
The Horticultural Trades Association has released its monthly Market Update for October, which shows a slowdown in sales, reflecting the challenging trading environment for...