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Society of Garden Designers has been forced into a snap election for a new chair following the surprise resignation of Charles Rutherfoord after just eight months in the post.Continue reading...

The HTA held talks with Container Centralen last week about the levels of service in Scotland following last year's consolidation of depots in the UK.Continue reading...

The Forestry Commission and the Food & Environment Research Agency (Fera) have welcomed a call by the HTA for a voluntary moratorium on importing ash trees. The moratorium call is a bid to help prevent Chalara dieback of ash becoming established in the UK.Continue reading...

Father and son duo Michael and Joe Smith from Greanbase will be featuring on BBC 2 s Dragons Den on September 30 as they present their gardening invention The Wheelbarrow Booster. The BBC has told the pair that they are not allowed to say if they won funding or not for idea invented by Mike...

Sinclair Horticulture has welcomed the results of its yearly customer survey of retail customers shows a ranking of plus 38 when active 'promoters' are measured against active 'detractors' of the company.Continue reading...

Society of Garden Designers has been forced into a snap election for a new chair following the surprise resignation of Charles Rutherfoord after just eight months in the post.Continue reading...

A revived open space with performance space is set to revitalise Harrow town centre after the council appointed architects to oversee the £1.3m regeneration project.Continue reading...

A Lincolnshire farmer and an agricultural machinery supplier have been fined a total of nearly £40,000 after a casual worker had tendons in his hand severed by a potato crusher during harvesting.Continue reading...

Work has commenced on new Alpine House at The Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh.Continue reading...

Parks, gardens and trees are key in making town centres more inviting to visitors.Continue reading...

Be the first in the queue for RHS show tickets next year - simply pre-register now and we'll send you advance notice of ticket sales, prices and vital early bird discounts.Continue reading...

Win a copy of the inspirational RHS Encyclopaedia of Planting CombinationsContinue reading...

Garden Centre Association members' August overall sales were up 5.37 per cent compared to August 2011.Continue reading...

With investment of €2 billion in production and processing, the agrochemical giant aims to double the share of its seeds business within the company to 20 per cent, it has announced.Continue reading...

Horatio's Garden, the high-profile hospital landscape designed by Cleve West, is to be officially opened next week.Continue reading...

Royal Tunbridge Wells scooped a gold medal in the best large park category of the South and South East in Bloom competition last week.Continue reading...

Effective use of social media and a hands-on approach to community engagement are two of the most important tools garden centres should be using to grow their businesses, according to a panel of garden retail and web professionals.Continue reading...

Proposals for a new landscaped public space in the heart of Leeds will stimulate economic growth, says the local authority.Continue reading...

The RHS is planning a massive ‘pansy and viola plant-in’ on Tuesday, 2 October 2012 at RHS Garden Wisley in Surrey.Continue reading...

The RHS is planning a massive 'pansy and viola plant-in' at RHS Garden Wisley on 2 October with help from HTA members.Continue reading...