Welcome to the
August 2025 Edition of Garden Centre Connect, the monthly
product showcase for Garden related products and services. Each
month Garden Centre Connect keeps you up-to-date on both new and
trusted ranges from key suppliers as well as all the latest products
and services available to you. Our August edition features a host of
great Garden, Wildlife, Fine Food and Gift products as we
look forward to Autumn and Christmas. In addition to this we also
highlight four great trade shows for you to attend in
September. Four Oaks Trade Show 2025 is the UK’s premier event for
growers, garden centres, landscapers and buyers. Autumn Fair gives
you the opportunity to meet with over 800 of the most sought-after
UK and international wholesalers. At INDX Home you
can discover new product demos, market exclusives and range
launches and finally at GLEE 2025 you can grow your business at
Europe's most loved garden trade event. Anglo Eastern Trading Co Ltd
(Stand 9H27-J28), EP Barrus Ltd (Stand 12F40-G41), FeatherSnap UK
(Stand 9E20), Greenkey Garden & Home Ltd (Stand 10D40), Johnsons
Lawn Seed (Stand 11A61-B60) and Sipcam Home and Garden (Stand
9E35-F36) are all exhibiting at GLEE 2025 and you will find Miss
Milly (Stand 7D54-E55) and Rex International Ltd (Stand 6L28-M29) at
Autumn Fair.
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Glee is the UK's leading
garden retail trade show, bringing together 400+ brands at the NEC
Birmingham 16-18 September 2025. Discover new products,
connect with suppliers and grow your business at Europe's most loved
garden trade event. |
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Discover the future of
horticulture at Four Oaks Trade Show 2025 – the UK’s
premier event for growers, garden centres, landscapers, and buyers.
With 300+ exhibitors, live demos, and expert-led seminars,
it's a must-attend event. Join them 2nd–3rd September
in Cheshire. |
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Ecofective Bug
Stoppa from Sipcam Home & Garden
provides control of greenfly, aphids, spider mites, mealybugs,
scale insects, and more. It protects and nourishes flowers, fruits,
and vegetables while washing away powdery mildew spores.
Bee-friendly and child and pet friendly, it comes in eco-friendly
flexible pouch packaging using 55% less plastic. |
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Luxury Lawn from Johnsons Lawn
Seed is a traditional fescue and browntop bent
mixture. In the past this was called a front lawn mix and it is
designed to be a very fine and dense lawn ideally suited to being
mown short, and with the correct lawn mower, having stripes. It's
the ideal mix for its appearance and will tolerate light
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Anglo Eastern
Trading has partnered with Euro3plast to supply its Greener
range across the UK. The Greener range is designed for
environmentally conscious gardeners, crafted from 100% recycled
plastics to reduce waste while maintaining the high quality and
durability that retailers and customers expect. |
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Town & Country's
three innovative glove ranges include the ThermalMAX glove,
Floral Triple Pack, and Dragonfly Flexigrip Triple Pack. All
come with a complimentary high-quality Free-Standing Display Unit
(FSDU) designed to maximise impact in retail
spaces. |
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The flat shape of the CUBETO bowl
planter from LECHUZA offers ample room for
creative plant arrangements and its classic contours and
natural stone look make the new bowl planter extremely versatile. A
handy water level indicator helps to control watering and a
removable drain screw allows excess water to be drained when used
outdoors. |
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Gedney is a
specialised wholesale grower of Bulbs, Herbaceous and Alpine plants,
Potted Bulbs, Bare Root & Liners. They grow over 8
million plants a year and supply Garden Centres, Nurseries, Growers,
Local Authorities and Landscape
Contractors. They
have their own delivery transport and offer quick order
turnaround in season. |
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Greenkey’s Hog
House offers comfort and accommodation to hedgehogs. Crafted from
durable timber, it offers a protective internal safety chamber and
ground fixings to deter predators. Supplied flat packed for easy
assembly. A must-stock solution for wildlife-focused retailers.
The safe shelter for Hedgehogs, ordered today, delivered
tomorrow. |
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FeatherSnap is
equipped with motion-activated cameras, AI-powered bird
identification, solar charging, and Wi-Fi connectivity.
With FeatherSnap your customers can enjoy a front-row seat to
all the feathered visitors in their garden, patio, or balcony,
whenever and wherever they are. A thoughtful and novel gift
that the whole family will enjoy. |
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Autumn Fair gives
you the opportunity to meet with over 800 of the most sought-after
UK and international wholesalers and explore thousands of
high-quality products. Take great products from the
show floor to your shop window in time for retail’s peak
season. 7-10th September NEC Birmingham. |
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Connect, collaborate, and thrive at
INDX
Home, returning to Cranmore
Park 9-10 September 2025. Register
now to discover new product demos, market exclusives,
and range launches, across kitchen & dining, organising &
storage, small electricals, home textiles, soft furnishing, and home
accessories. Unlock trends, insight, and innovation - brought
together by industry experts to fuel your business
growth. |
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LillyPuds award-winning Christmas
puddings, scrumptiously fruity and lovingly made in small batches
using quality ingredients (including gluten free and vegan options),
with no chopped mixed peel - perfect for customers seeking a
delicious, traditional treat with a twist of something extra
special. Call or email today to stock for
Christmas. |
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Miss Milly
produces beautiful colourful jewellery in seasonal colours with
resin and hand-painted designs, magnetic brooches for clothing and
scarves without pin holes or fiddly clasps, scarves featuring
floral, abstract and geometric patterns and recycled leather
bags and purses. Min. order £100, no MOQs. Branded displays
and POS available. |
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Beautiful, practical,
and perfect for gifting or personal use, the Flame Tree
range combines classic themes with striking artwork by
renowned and emerging illustrators. From notebooks and calendars to
jigsaw puzzles, greeting cards and more, each item is designed to
delight and inspire. View their latest trade catalogues
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Ready to give your giftware a boost? Rachel Ellen
Designs' UK-designed products feature popular positive
themes, proven to captivate young customers. Choose from vibrant
stationery, new accessories, colouring books, and more.
Discover their eye-catching ranges, perfect for boosting
sales. On Faire here. |
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Blue
Sky have been developing gift ideas since its creation in
2002. Speak to their team for a bespoke collection or
buy from from stock here where
you will find a wide selection of their own brands, as well
as an extensive range of licenses including, Harry Potter,
Friends, Sponge Bob, Turtles, Game of Thrones, Nerf, My Little Pony,
and many others. |
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This wipeable cotton
children's apron from Rex London is perfect for
keeping clothes clean when the kids are baking or doing arts and
crafts. Featuring their adorable Wild Wonders print, it has an
easy-to-clean TPU front coating, making embracing the mess more
fun. |
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Jeff and the
Squirrel has grown quickly and they're now stocked in
over 100 zero waste stores, plant shops, cafes and indie gift shops
across the UK, Ireland and the US. Their 'punny' Christmas cards are perfect for your cat
loving customers. A6 size (105mm x 148mm) and blank inside
for a personalised message. |
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Dates for your diary: Four Oaks Trade
Show | Cheshire | 2-3rd
September Autumn
Fair | NEC Birmingham | 7-10th
September INDX Homewares | Cranmore
Park | 9-10th September GLEE
2024 | NEC Birmingham | 16-18th
September Dates for your diary is your definitive guide to trade shows that are taking place in the coming months. Many of the shows featured have workshops, seminars and talks which add to your show experience. For further information on any of the shows listed please visit their websites. |
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