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Welcome to the
November 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 November edition features a host
of great Garden, Homeware, Pet and Gift products. We also
highlight five great trade shows for you to attend in January
2026: Top Drawer ignites the season with fresh finds, trend insight
and design-led discovery; Harrogate Christmas & Gift is the UK’s
premier trade event for festive, home, and giftware inspiration;
INDX Furniture is the ultimate destination for furniture
retailers looking to drive sales and grow revenue; January
Furniture Show, now in its 36th year, showcases over 50,000 products
across key sectors; and INDX Woman, a crafted exhibitor
selection hand-picked to drive instore sales. We also feature the
much-loved charity Greenfingers.
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Greenfingers is a
national charity dedicated to supporting life-limited children who
spend time in hospices around the UK. They create inspiring gardens
for the children, their families and their carers to relax in
and benefit from. If you are looking for a simple way to partner
your company with a much-loved charity, please give Linda
a call today. t. 01494 674749 | w. Visit their website
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linda@greenfingerscharity.org.uk
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The FELCO Kids
Range - 720 Gloves, 490 Apron, and 470 Tool Set for ages
4-10. Designed for safety, comfort, and durability, they
inspire young gardeners to explore nature confidently while learning
real gardening skills through fun, hands-on experiences.
Available now at Burton
McCall. t. 01162
344611 | w. Visit their website here e.
sales@burton-mccall.com |
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As the final pruning of the year
approaches, choose tools that work as hard as you do. ARS
Professional Japanese Pruning Tools deliver precision,
comfort, and reliability season after season. Trusted by
professionals worldwide, ARS makes every cut clean, efficient, and
effortlessly sharp. Call or email Sorbus today to become a
stockist. t. 01373 475540 | w. Visit their website
here e. sales@sorbus-intl.co.uk
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Hortiwool’s 100% Pure
British Wool Garden Pads have many benefits around the garden,
thanks to the amazing natural properties of wool. Use them
to line pots, planters, or hanging baskets for extra hydration,
deter slugs, to add nutrition to soil, protect from frost and more.
Call or email Hortiwool today to become a
stockist. t. 01785 262030 | w. Visit their website
here e.
hello@hortiwool.com |
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William Lamb Group
has crafted quality products since 1887. From
back-to-school essentials & durable umbrellas to classic
wellies, they combine over 130 years of experience with innovation.
With over 100 licenses from top brands like Disney, they deliver
style and reliability. Contact today to
discuss wholesale and bespoke made-to-order
services. t. 01924 820282 |
w. Visit their website here e. customerservice@williamlambgroup.com |
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Choose Soake for
premium umbrellas that blend style, durability, and innovation. With
vibrant designs, UV protection, and windproof technology, their
collection suits every season and mood. Fast delivery,
trusted quality, and standout customer service make Soake your go-to
for rain-ready elegance. t. 01423 341000 | w. Visit their
website here e. info@soake.co.uk |
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Field Studies Council, a
leading UK wildlife publisher, introduces the Discovery
Guides - plastic-free, recycled paper identification
guides designed for beginners and families. Compact, engaging, and
sustainably made, they’re the perfect addition for retailers seeking
eco-friendly, educational products that inspire connection with
nature. t. 01952 208910 |
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publications@field-studies-council.org |
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Effortlessly elegant string
lights that illuminate the season with warmth and grace.
Their gentle glow softens every corner, bringing texture, shape, and
atmosphere to life. Designed to inspire beauty and serenity, they
turn ordinary spaces into welcoming sanctuaries of autumn light and
comfort. Call or email Light Style
London today. t. 0208
540 9743 | w. Visit their website here e.
info@lightstylelondon.co.uk |
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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
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Top Drawer ignites the
season with fresh finds, trend insight and design-led
discovery. Explore 550+ curated brands, meet the creative
retail community, and uncover what’s new and next across seven
vibrant sectors. Your sourcing for the season ahead begins 11-13
January at Olympia, London. w. Get your badge
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Harrogate Christmas &
Gift is the UK’s premier trade event for festive, home, and
giftware inspiration. Showcasing leading suppliers and exclusive new
collections, it offers garden centre buyers an unrivalled
opportunity to discover timeless, high-quality products and fresh
trends that enhance seasonal retail success. 11-14th January
Harrogate Convention Centre. w. Get your
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The ultimate destination for
furniture retailers looking to drive sales and grow revenue,
INDX
Furniture returns to Cranmore
Park in Solihull from 17*-20 January 2026 (*first day
reserved for AIS Members). As part of the INDX
Shows portfolio, INDX Furniture offers a dynamic
platform to explore the latest trends across Upholstery, Living
Room, Dining Room, Garden, and Home Furnishing
Accessories. w. Register
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The January Furniture
Show, now in its 36th year, is the leading destination for
trade buyers and brands to connect, buy, sell, learn, and network.
Held at the NEC Birmingham from 18-21 January 2026, it showcases
over 50,000 products across key sectors. Perfectly timed in the
retail calendar, JFS offers an exclusive first look at new-season
styles and trends. w. Register
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Returning to Cranmore
Park, Solihull, on 25-27 January 2026, INDX
Woman presents a crafted exhibitor selection,
featuring an inspiring mix of brands expertly hand-picked to drive
instore sales. Hone your competitive edge, discover new exhibitors,
INDX exclusives and a strong core of returning must-have labels, and
explore over 120 collections across apparel, footwear, and fashion
accessories. w. Register
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This season, give your
garden centre the edge with home and gifting ranges your customers
won’t find anywhere else - not even at the big retailers.
From trusted brands to true exclusives,
Sparkinity offers non-stop free sampling with all brands and
20% off all orders. Stock smarter. Sell
stronger. t. 0207 362 9022
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14 Creative
Kits: Modeling, Mosaïc, Silk Painting, Gel Printing, Colour Mixing,
Beadwork & Needlepoint. With Atelier des
Grands Augustins by Djeco, creativity
meets traditional craftsmanship - a true invitation to slow
down and create mindfully. Email them today or
meet them at the Toy Fair London, 20-22th January (upper
level). w. Visit
their website here e.
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Gifts for Special Occasions
from Rainbow Designs. Celebrate special moments with the
adorable Guess How Much I Love You collection. These beautiful plush
and infant toys make perfect gifts for special occasions such as
Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, to celebrate a new arrival, or simply
to show somewhere how much you care. t. 01329 227300 | w. Visit
their website here e.
sales@rainbowdesigns.co.uk |
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Heritage Playing Card
Company creates beautiful, illustrated playing cards.
Choose from a huge range of titles including Trees, Herbs, Spices,
Cottage Garden flowers, Butterflies and many more. Each pack is a
treasure trove of fun and inspiration and makes the perfect memento
or gift. Contact for further
details. t. 01159 307075 | w. View their catalogue
here e.
info@heritageplayingcards.co.uk |
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Trafalgar Group
Trading are UK's market leaders in sparklers, novelty
pyrotechnics and the best selling garden centre product -
Indoor Firework Selection Packs. All Trafalgar's
products can be sold all year without any special fireworks sales
licence. Indoor Firework sales are a best selling Christmas
product. t. 01603 343488 | w. Visit their
website here e.
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Discover the finest
Christmas costumes, designed with care in Thetru's own
studio. They combine premium quality with unique
designs to make customers holidays shine. Enjoy exceptional
craftsmanship at a price that matches the value -
Thetru makes the difference. Contact Thetru
today to become a
stockist. t. +31 (0)478 636048 |
w. Visit their website here e. website@thetru.nl
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Dates for your
diary:
Top Drawer
| Olympia London | 11-13th January w. Visit their website
here
Harrogate Christmas
& Gift | Harrogate Convention Centre | 11-14th
January w. Visit their website here
INDX Furniture | Cranmore
Park | 17*-20th January (*AIS Member-only
day) w. Visit their website here
January
Furniture Show | NEC Birmingham | 18-21st
January w. Visit their website here
INDX Woman | Cranmore
Park | 25-27th January w. Visit their website here
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
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