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Jan 1, 2025 · March. International Women’s Day: 100+ Leading Women in Horticulture 2024. Nursery closing with stock and equipment being sold off. Defra answers HortWeek reader Border Control Post questions saying inspections could take up to 20 days

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Dec 27, 2024 · January. Well-known garden centre up for lease. Garden centre owners' son beats India at cricket. February . Garden centre firm fined £18000 for selling unsafe cushions

Dec 26, 2024 · January. Clear-up begins in wake of Storm Henk. Study reveals the true value of region's five million trees. February . End of an era as Writtle College loses independence after 130 years

New plans for RHS gardens in 2025 as it navigates weather extremes. The RHS is having to experiment with garden design and planting in order to navigate weather extremes the 200 year old charity has said, as it responds to an exceptionally wet …

Jan 16, 2025 · We want to get a picture of which peat-free and peat-reduced growing media mixes are working best for UK growers in 2025. Have you had any success with standard peat-free substrates for commercial plant production?

Jan 10, 2025 · Winners. Plan to double turnover at former Dobbies. Dutch grower buys UK grower. Squire's takes on a Dobbies. The Range plans to convert three more Homebases with B&Q taking five, as more Dobbies set to close

Jan 17, 2025 · Ben raskin and Andy Dibben have written Silvohorticulture, A Grower's Guide To Integrating Trees Into Crops published in January 2025 by Chelsea Green Publishing.. Raskin is head of horticulture and agroforestry for the Soil Association and Dibben is head grower at Abbey Home Farms in Gloucestershire.. They say interactions between trees and crops is an under-investigated area and that trees ...

Jan 8, 2025 · Most read stories this horticulture week: Dobbies, storm, BBC, imports