Television gardening celebrity David Domoney says that as children spend more time on the internet and watching television they are becoming increasingly alienated from nature and gardening. 

With several members of staff at The Range in Ipswich having been affected by cancer over the past year, the store has decided to take a stand and fight back. 

Chemicals giant Syngenta has withdrawn a controversial application to allow its banned pesticide back on UK fields after an outcry from environmentalists concerned about declining bee populations. 

The chairman of a Kent garden centre company says business is continuing as normal after a fire broke out at one of its two sites last week. 

Ten members of a Hampshire gang who colluded in the theft of around £110,000-worth of DIY goods have today been put behind bars. 

National tool distributor Buck & Hickman is facing the closure of its 90,000sq ft distribution centre in Coventry. 

Harris Home Hardware in Canada has started the policy in a bid to prevent dog owners leaving their pets in hot cars while shopping. 

Constantine Garden Nursery in Falmouth is closing down after the centre can no longer compete with larger garden centres on pricing. 

Channel 57 is the new home of QVC extra, where the best of QVC's product range will be showcased 24-hours a day. 

Home Hardware (Scotland) is celebrating after experiencing its best ever June on record with an impressive leap in turnover. 

AkzoNobel has launched a new paint brand called Armstead Trade and revealed a new look for Dulux Trade as part of a £12m investment programme. 

EBay and Argos are dramatically extending their offer of click-and-collect services through Argos stores, the companies said today. 

Tool specialist encourages retailers to use digital to support and enhance their instore offer. 

Following the merger of Wyevale Containers, Wyevale Trees and Wyevale Transplants, Wyevale Nurseries has unveiled new branding, website and logo. 

July is Independent Retailer Month - an annual campaign which encourages consumers to shop locally with independent businesses. 

Supermarket chain Asda is to lose 1,360 management jobs as part of restructuring plans, while creating 5,630 roles at the same time. 

During the 13 weeks to June 28 2014 Topps Tiles saw its like-for-like revenue increase by 6.3%. 

DIY Week is offering an independent DIY/hardware retailer the chance to have adhesives specialist Henkel develop and help manage its adhesives and sealants offer in store for a full year. 

The Garden Centre Group (TGCG) significantly improved on all key profit and margin metrics last year in the face of "challenging conditions". 

UK sales for robotic lawnmower manufacturer Robomow soared like-for-like by 136% between March and May 2014.