A multi-million pound renovation will see Percy Thrower's Garden & Leisure in Shrewsbury developed into a destination garden centre, with a Waitrose store built next door. 

The Garden Industry Manufacturers Association's (GIMA) charity golf day tees off this Wednesday, June 4 - and will see two teams from the same company go head to head. 

As retailers make it more convenient for customers to pay, research by the British Retail Consortium finds that cash use is down 14% over the last five years. 

As house prices increase, almost 2m home owners feel they can't afford to move and so have opted to improve their existing home instead. 

CrowdControlHQ has been appointed by TGCG to control and monitor the use of the group's social media to build on brand identity. 

As sales of outdoor products are on the increase, Dobbies has noticed a trend for customers giving more thought to their outdoor space as they strive to achieve the wow factor. 

Boss of Kingfisher, Sir Ian Cheshire, which owns B&Q and Screwfix, has warned that investment in Scotland could be paused if the country gains independence. 

A warm start to the year helped the DIY retailer achieve sales of £1,008m, with sales of outdoor seasonal and building products soaring by 30%. 

Growing media and plant care supplier Westland Horticulture says the crisis at Solus should compel everyone in the garden industry to consider the best way now to move forward. 

People aged 25 to 34 spend nearly twice as much on their outdoor spaces as the average UK homeowner, according to new research. 

This July will see the third Toolshow take place at the Amex Stadium in Brighton and it is set to be the largest show of its kind in the south of England. 

Fencing and garden structure retailers and merchants look set to benefit from the appearance of a selection of Grange products on the popular TV programme, Love Your Garden. 

There are now less than two weeks to go before Exclusively Housewares opens in London. 

Solus and Scotts both denied this afternoon that a deal between the two companies has been resurrected. 

Three rare Kalmia cuneata plants have been discovered growing at Squire's Garden in Milford, Surrey. 

After successfully opening nine stores in the Middle East, kitchenware company Lakeland has now opened two stores in India. 

Spread over nine exhibition halls and covering five areas specific to gardening, the spoga+gafa 2014 will take place between August 31 and September 2 in Cologne, Germany. 

Following many years of association and another successful fundraising event at its March conference, Mica is to become the latest partner of industry charity the Rainy Day Trust. 

The £10m redevelopment of the Warrington branch of Bents Garden & Home will create 150 new jobs for the area. 

Glee 2014 sees one of the strongest influxes of American and North American exhibitors to the show yet.