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What an exciting year this plant has had in 2025.
Salvia Melba Magic® ‘Peach Melba’ 22 January 2026 Salvia Melba Magic® ‘Peach Melba’ Launched in 2025, Salvia ‘Peach Melba’ has already proved it’s no ordinary introduction. At the Chelsea Flower Show it powered into the top 20 plants selected from a huge field of entries, finishing an impressive fourth place and outperforming many highly regarded…
Read MoreHort Week Press announcement NWP – 9th Nov 2022
Hort Week Press announcement NWP – 9th Nov 2022 Walter Blom Plants BV acquires the sales rights to New World Plants genetics 9 November 2022 Geum Pink Petticoats New World Plants have sold their young plant division part of the business to Walter Blom Plants in Holland with the aim to offer a better and…
Read MoreNWP’s perspective on Covid 19
Coronavirus is killing our industry as well as our lives… NWP’s Perspective on Covid 19. Background vector created by Harryarts – www.freepik.com There have been too many things said about Covid 19 in relation to our industry and it’s not my purpose to be controversial here however from an NWP perspective this has had serious…
Read MoreNFU Countryside July 2020 – Covid 19
NFU Countryside July 2020 – Covid 19 Shutterstock As garden centres re-open after weeks of shutdown due to Covid-19, Lorna Maybery looks at what this means for both businesses and customers WHEN THE GOVERNMENT announced a couple of weeks ago that garden centres could re-open, there was a collective sigh of relief, not just from…
Read MoreMediteranean Gardening and Outdoor Living.
“ Amazing Agapanthus and Sassy Salvias” Mediteranean Gardening and Outdoor Living Magazine “ Amazing Agapanthus and Sassy Salvias” You may have an understanding of both of these great garden plants but are you aware of the many new introductions being bred and introduced by a plantsman in the UK ? Lets take a peek at…
Read MoreNFU Horticulture – Growing Future Trade.
NFU British Farmer & Grower Magazine. GROWING FUTURE TRADE Rod and Kym Richards’ back garden is tucked away off a minor lane in rural Herefordshire, but at the same time, it’s the proving ground for a high-tech, international and growing business, with clients in Europe, the US, Canada, South America, Israel, South Africa, Australia and…
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