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Welcome to the July 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 July edition features a host of great Garden, Lighting, Homeware, Nature, Pet, Gift and Play products as we start to look towards late Summer, Autumn and Christmas. We also highlight Glee, the premier destination for the gardening retail industry.

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Glee is the premier destination for the gardening retail industry, bringing together top UK and international suppliers. From 16-18th September 2025 at the NEC, explore the latest collections across nine sectors, experience products firsthand and create lasting relationships with suppliers to grow your business.
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Glee Birmingham

GLEE

The Hortiwool Pouch contains five Garden Wool Pads each made using 100% pure British wool. Natural wool fibres boast amazing properties - they are insulative, retain moisture and are compostable, releasing nutrients into the soil. Use them to line pots, planters, hanging baskets, mulching, frost protection and much more.
t. 01785 262030 | w. Visit their website here
e. hello@hortiwool.com

Hortiwool

Bring a soft, floral glow to your customer's spaces year-round with Light Style London's clear and matt blossom battery string lights. Featuring a built-in timer, they automatically illuminate for 6 hours daily, perfect for effortless charm, day or night. A subtle nod to nature, no matter the season. Call or email today to become a stockist.
t. 0208 540 9743 | w. Visit their website here
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Light Style London

To mark 80 years of Swiss craftsmanship, FELCO unveils the Special Edition FELCO 2 secateurs. Inspired by the original 1948 design, they feature bare aluminium handles, an F-Gold blade with commemorative engraving, and a premium leather pouch - blending heritage, elegance, and precision in every cut. Available now at Burton McCall.
t. 01162 344611 | w. Visit their website here
e. sales@burton-mccall.com

Burton McCall

Discover the vast range of ARS’s world-class Japanese tools at Sorbus International. From precision pruning saws and shears to robust loppers and versatile pole pruners, ARS offers everything you need to shape your garden. Crafted with high-carbon steel and ergonomic designs, their tools ensure durability and comfort. Explore the full collection today.
t. 01373 475540 | w. Visit their website here
e. sales@sorbus-intl.co.uk

Sorbus

LAMB Gardening Boots, built in England, offer solid comfort and resilience. Key features, like a steel shank, rubber base, and neoprene interior, suit any garden work. They come in four designs for both men and women. Call or email LAMB today to become a stockist.
t. 01924 820282 | w. Visit their website here
e. customerservice@lambboots.com

LAMB

Seedball

Gift of the Year Finalist 2025. Introducing Seedball's collection of 5 easy to sow and grow herbs, including Basil, Parsley, Chive, Mint and Wild Rocket. Each tube contains 20 seed balls for scattering in a pot or garden bed. Sold as mixed packs of 21 in shelf-ready point of sale packaging. Call or email today to become a stockist.
t. 0208 802 5565 | w. Visit their website here
e. hello@seedball.co.uk

Seedball

Field Studies Council is one of the UK’s leading publishers of wildlife identification guides - full of beautifully illustrated and annotated images. Get ready for fungi season with their WildID guides designed for beginners and enthusiasts. Guides are compact, lightweight and splashproof. Email or call them today for further information.
t. 01952 208910 | w. Visit their website here
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Field Studies Council

Soake Limited offers premium umbrellas for every season - stylish, durable, and perfect for garden centre customers. Explore their vibrant collections, including UV protection and designer prints. Boost your retail appeal with quality that customers trust. Wholesale enquiries welcome at their website here.
t. 01423 341000 | w. Visit their website
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Soake

Dogs & Horses UK.

Does your business cater to the discerning customer who also happens to be a dog-owner? Elevate your offering with a selection of British Made leather dog collars and leads from Dogs & Horses UK. Ideal for independent owner-operators whose customers value authentic artisanship, stylish design and wow factor. Contact today.
t. 0207 018 0175 | w. Visit their website here
e. hello@dogsandhorses.co.uk

Dogs & Horses UK.

MILK

To celebrate Elmer's 35th Anniversary discover these new, colourful backpacks. Made from recycled plastic bottles, they inspire eco-awareness in toddlers and up. These beloved, generational favourites offer strong retail appeal, great value and low MOQs. Email MILK today to become a stockist.
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e. hello@fresh-milk.net

MILK

New Happy Yappers from Rainbow Designs. Brighten up your toy range with Rainbow Designs’ new Happy Yappers Slap Bracelets. These six vibrant, chattering birds perch on the wrist, chirp with vibration, and sing with a tap. Eye-catching cage packaging makes them a fun, interactive hit for any garden centre display. Call or email today.
t. 01329 227300 | w. Visit their website here
e. sales@rainbowdesigns.co.uk

Rainbow Designs


PLAYin CHOC is a multi-award winning B Corp manufacturer of organic plant based chocolate and plastic free toys. Discover and collect 84 surprise toys and delicious 14 allergen free chocolate within 6 SKUs - Endangered Animals, Woodland Animals, Sea Animals, Dinosaurs, Rabbits and Christmas collection. Email today to become a stockist.
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PLAYin CHOC

Founded in 2020 in West Yorkshire, CAHM is now stocked in gift shops and garden centres UK-wide, with a loyal following. Products are hand-made by a small team of dedicated and passionate people, ensuring the quality and design they have become known for. Their mission is to spread positivity through beautiful design-led gifts.
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e. hello@thecahmcollective.com

CAHM

Anyone for tennis? Illustrated linen teatowels by Dinette. A collection of linen kitchen and hand towels, perfect for everyday use or to display as wall art. Dinette's Linens are made in Europe with the highest quality stonewashed linen. Beautifully soft, linen is a naturally antibacterial fabric, which makes them perfect for tableware.
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Dinette

Djeco Do It Yourself - Sweet Windmills. 4 colourful poetic windmills to create and spin. This set is a great educational lesson while also allowing children to explore their creativity. Using the provided precut sheets, children can create their own windmills. Then head outside and watch them spin.
The completed windmills measure approximately 23 x 39cm.
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Djeco

The Hollyhock has to be the quintessential cottage garden plant and is featured on this hand embroidered basket from Bohemia Design Limited. A sustainable and eco-friendly handwoven tote basket, this design is perfect for gathering flowers, fruit and vegetables, foraging expeditions, home storage or shopping trips.
t. 0131 555 2485 | w. Visit their website here
e. wholesale@bohemiadesign.co.uk

Bohemia Design Limited

This cute cherry washi tape from Claire Paul is supplied in a pastel peach colour tone with a pink and red cherries pattern. Perfect for decorating bullet journals and planners, scrapbooking and gift wrapping. It adds fun and colour to any surface and is easy to peel off. Made of paper it is an eco-friendly, alternative to sellotape. 10m x 15mm.
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e. hello@clairepaul.co.uk

Claire Paul

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Dates for your diary:

Four Oaks Trade Show | Cheshire | 2-3rd September
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Autumn Fair | NEC Birmingham | 7-10th September
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INDX Homewares | Cranmore Park | 9-10th September
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GLEE 2024 | NEC Birmingham | 16-18th September
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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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