Garden

Market for plants and flowers

Plants and politics

The market for plants and flowers in the EU is largely stable, but Brexit and Russia are issues giving rise to some concern

Garden3. April 2017

Garden market

Stunted growth in the garden sector

On average, the garden market in the European Union has grown by one per cent annually over the last ten years. However, individual countries …

Garden3. April 2017

Vash Sad

More plants for Odessa

In collaboration with the Italian specialists Organizzazione Orlandelli, the operator Vash Sad has opened its fifth garden centre

Garden2. February 2017

European market for plants and flowers

Shifting markets

Although stable on the whole, the European market for plants and flowers is undergoing changes. These affect both the consumer countries and the sales regions

Garden14. December 2016

European garden market

Only marginal growth

The European garden market stagnated in the first half of 2016. However, considerable growth can be seen in the product categories such as smart gardening and …

Garden15. November 2016

Fitt

Yoyo's TV debut

Fitt, the Italian hose manufacturer, is launching a wide distribution of its expandable red hose to the store shelves and rolling out a promotion campaign in four E…

Garden8. November 2016

Passion in turquoise and orange

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the brand, Gardena presents a book on the company history and opens an exhibition

Garden10. October 2016

Coop Bau+Hobby

A glasshouse of its own

Coop Bau+Hobby has added a free-standing sales greenhouse to its modernised store in Volketswil. Here the Swiss market leader in DIY shows what it can do …

Garden11. August 2016

Fitt

Yoyo amasses prizes

Three awards for the extendable hose produced by the Italian manufacturer Fitt. One of which is the prestigious Red Dot award

Garden19. July 2016

Hozelock

Water from the Cloud

Hozelock steps out of the shadows with a Cloud Controller to revolutionise garden watering

Garden3. May 2016

Praxis Tuincentrum

Praxis in green

Operating in the Netherlands under the umbrella of the Praxis DIY store chain in the Maxeda DIY Group are three standalone garden centres. We report on a visit to …

Garden27. April 2016

Russia - Kräss GlasCon

System garden centre

The German greenhouse manufacturer Kräss GlasCon has been operating in Russia for several years. For one customer, Astra in Tyumen, it constructed a garden …

Garden28. January 2016

Fitt

Child’s play

The name has been just as carefully chosen as the colour: The new extendable hose Yoyo from Fitt is bright red and really catches your eye. But, let’s face it, …

Garden29. October 2015

GfK

Europe’s hobby gardeners go shopping

Sales of garden equipment and chemical products on the rise once more. Automowers and cordlesse appliances continue to be popular with …

Garden29. October 2015

Intratuin

„We call it trust“

The Dutch garden centre cooperative Intratuin is looking to grow in Belgium and above all in Germany. German national Thomas Buchenau and Belgian Günther Peeters…

Garden21. October 2015