For a long time the DIY stores in Austria tended to underestimate the significance of garden centres
For rapid growth
Jiffy has made a name for itself by producing peat pots and other plant propagation products. Today the Norwegian company is represented all over the world
Slowing down of growh
The European market for bio-chemical products for the home and garden showed strong growth up to 1999, though growth rates will be more moderate in future
Jorkisch expands product range
This German specialist in timber for the garden is now offering a decorative wood care programme tailored to the company’s products
Garden centre and DIY retail park in one
Early March saw the official opening at Duiven near Arnhem of the prestige Intratuin project built by the Dutch garden centre specialist, …
Irrigation systems
The Israeli irrigation specialist company Elgo is committed to the continuing development of new products to meet the growing demands of its customers all over …
Three future directions
The garden centre of the future exists in three versions – at least in the opinion of Thermoflor, who have presented a three-part conceptual study on …
Izy for the European market
Gafa in Cologne will see the launch of Honda’s new “Izy” lawnmower series
Many types of mesh fencing
Cavatorta, the Italian manufacturer of wire mesh fencing, initiated production in 1961. Today the company, which has six production plants in Italy and o…
A garden centre with participative character
The French garden centre multiple Delbard has opened a new branch with a retail area of 6 000 m² at Loos-en-Gohelle
Further trend towards motorisation
Consumers want improved efficiency, more originality of design and greater durability when purchasing garden implements and tools
Sun protection from Australia
Gale Pacific, a company that claims to be the market leader for sun protection leisure products in Australia, is now offering its broad range in …
Growth in France again
The French garden market benefited from growth of 4.6 per cent in 2004, denoting a revival of the market following the 2003 increase of just 0.3 per cent
Greenhouses on the Lego principle
Lotemplast sells its programme of greenhouses under the Plantin brand name. The company makes a strong market presence its main priority
With aesthetic appeal
Through continuous experimentation with materials and the application of new production technologies Telcom intends to keep up its innovative