In This Issue
Glee New Product Awards – Winners revealed
Glee New Product Awards shortlisted products
Hive of activity on opening day of Glee
Inside your Official Glee 2025 Show Guide
Things to watch out for on Day Two
Don’t miss out – register for Glee now
SealStop crowned 2025 GIMA Innovators Seed Corn Fund winner
Haxnicks celebrates 30 years during Glee
Taylors Bulbs launch Glee Exclusive Greenfingers Charity Pack
Greeting cards and gift packaging in full bloom
Buzz builds around Meadow View Stone’s stand
Hozelock relaunches the Auto Reel Mobile at Glee
Miracle-Gro Relaunch & Guarantee
Westland unveils an industry-first multi-use format
Discover The Elite modular wall storage system
Meet the peat-free pioneers
Primeur’s latest planter launches draw phenomenal response within hours of Glee 2025 opening
A cutting-edge launch from Burgon & Ball
Make any garden beautiful with Altico’s new GardenScape aggregates
Fargro sets its sights on growth at Glee
Johnsons Lawn Seed unveils Ace Lawn
Branded Garden Products returns to Glee
Discover outdoor living excellence with Fandango
ecofective Nourish & Bloom – a new era of plant nutrition
Head to the Durstons stand to bag a free pallet of top-performing compost
Garland launches 30 new products at Glee
Monty Miracle launches new products and merchandising units
Two new peat-free products for 2026
Patio Black Spot Removal Co showing off new POS stands
Greenkey Garden & Home expands watering solutions with new irrigation kits
Bring award-winning Japanese pruners to your shelves
UK Greetings showcasing Homegrown initiative
Could these be the biggest products at Glee 2025?
SOCKSHOP makes Glee debut – socks that sell
4lite showcasing award-winning Solar range at Glee
Tildenet Gardenware sets new benchmark with RHS Country Forge launch
Vitax’s new liquid feed fit for a Queen!
Greenhouse Florentina: A new era for urban gardening
Countrywide Bird Food exhibiting new eye-catching wild bird mixes
Come see what’s new from FlowChemUK
Clover Grow Ltd at Glee 2025 – Cultivating Innovation
Hortiwool Garden Pads for the eco-conscious gardener
Evergreen Horticulture shows commitment to sustainable growing media
Bees Seeds – We’re Buzzing to See You! 
Woodlodge expands outdoor collection with new plastic planters
Barrus to showcase sales-driving solutions at Glee 2025
Charles Taylor success continues with fast selling key price point products
Glee Daily News brings you all the latest Glee news
Picture round-up from build-up day
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Food @ Glee: a delicious new chapter
Glee Green Heart set to bloom
Packed seminar programme
GIMA Business Village at Glee 2025
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Glee New Product Awards – Winners revealed

Ground-breaking new garden and pet products have been confirmed as the winners of the coveted Glee New Product Awards 2025, run in association with GTN. The Overall Best Glee New Product went to Treadstone Products for their Orchard Sculpture Trellis...

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Glee New Product Awards shortlisted products

The Glee New Product Award judges worked long into the night on Monday to pick out their short listed products from the 340 entered at this year's Glee New Product Showcase in Hall 12. The winners were announced at 5pm, also on the Hive Stage...

The exhibitors with shortlisted products pitched their product to the judges at the Hive Stage.

See the shortlisted products
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Hive of activity on opening day of Glee

Glee returned to the NEC Birmingham in style today (Tuesday) with the exhibition halls a hive of activity as soon as the doors opened at 9am...

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Inside your Official Glee 2025 Show Guide
  • Welcome to Glee
  • Glee Show Sectors
  • Whats On at Glee
  • Glee New Product Showcase
  • Green Heart & Future Plants
  • Glee First
  • Fire, Grill & Chill
  • Food @ Glee
  • GIMA Business Village & Lounge
  • Buyers Lounges
  • Giving at Glee
  • Download the Glee app
  • Glee Partners
  • General Information
  • A to Z of Exhibitors
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Things to watch out for on Day Two

Get ready for day two of expert insights, practical advice and industry intelligence across our two dynamic stages! The Hive Stage features industry leaders sharing game-changing trends and business tips. The Feed Your Business Stage focuses on transforming your food and beverage offerings into profit drivers...

See the full schedule in The Glee Show Guide here
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Don’t miss out – register for Glee now

Online registration for Glee is live, enabling buyers and retailers to get online and book their free ticket for the UK’s leading garden retail exhibition...

Click here for the registration link
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SealStop crowned 2025 GIMA Innovators Seed Corn Fund winner

SealStop – the clever automatic shut-off valve for hosepipes  – has been announced as the winner of this year’s prestigious GIMA Innovators Seed Corn Fund. The team behind SealStop were officially handed the award earlier this morning (Tuesday 16th September) during the opening day of Glee 2025...

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Haxnicks celebrates 30 years during Glee

Haxnicks are celebrating 30 years in business at Glee and on Day One there was a cake cutting ceremony on the Tildenet Gardenware stand (9G100)...

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Taylors Bulbs launch Glee Exclusive Greenfingers Charity Pack
Stand 9E50

Taylors Bulbs are excited to launch a special edition pack of Crocus Naturalising Mix in conjunction with Greenfingers Charity at Glee 2025...

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Greeting cards and gift packaging in full bloom
Stand 9D31–E30

Woodmansterne is set to make a big impact at Glee, presenting its latest Gift Packaging Collection alongside its award-winning greeting cards at Hall 9, Stand D31–E30...

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Buzz builds around Meadow View Stone’s stand
Stand 11E51-F50

After an outstanding year following Glee 2024, Meadow View Stone is back at Glee 2025 with more innovation, impactful merchandising and exciting new products for the season ahead..

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Hozelock relaunches the Auto Reel Mobile at Glee
Stand 12E53-11B52

Hozelock is thrilled to relaunch the Auto Reel Mobile at Glee. Now, even easier and quicker to assemble, it requires a third fewer assembly steps, making set-up faster than ever!

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Miracle-Gro Relaunch & Guarantee
Stand 11A51-C50

The opening day of Glee 2025 shines a spotlight on the UK’s best-loved gardening brand: Miracle-Gro®. Today, Evergreen is proud to unveil a refreshed look and feel for the entire Miracle-Gro portfolio, led by the relaunch of our flagship All Purpose Compost and the refined Plant Food range.

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Westland unveils an industry-first multi-use format
Stand 10C51-F50

Westland Horticulture, home to market leading brands such as Jack’s Magic, Big Tom, Boost, and Unwins, has launched a groundbreaking new product set to reshape the grow-your-own category: the Westland Multi-Planter...

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Discover The Elite modular wall storage system
Stand 9H80

Soho Sumex Tools have been supplying the UK for over 15 years and have a wealth of product knowledge. We can source and supply a large selection of products to suit customer’s needs, in either customer’s branding or one of our own brands...

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Meet the peat-free pioneers
Stand 10F40

At Melcourt, we’ve been supplying high quality, responsibly-sourced peat-free growing media and mulches to the gardening trade for over 40 years...

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Primeur’s latest planter launches draw phenomenal response within hours of Glee 2025 opening
Stand 11E61-F60

Glee 2025 has only been open a few hours, but Primeur is already enjoying a phenomenal response as retailers rush to explore the company’s latest planter innovations.

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A cutting-edge launch from Burgon & Ball
Stand 9B61-D60

At Glee Burgon & Ball is launching the first phase of a major review of its RHS-endorsed cutting ranges. The update clearly communicates the benefits of buying the tools, and makes the range easy to navigate for retailer and shopper alike. Three new tools are joining the line-up too!

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Make any garden beautiful with Altico’s new GardenScape aggregates
Stand 10F51-G50

Altico Garden Products is proud to announce the launch of new aggregates brand GardenScape, a stylish new range of smaller decorative aggregate packs designed to meet the evolving needs of modern retailers and homeowners...

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Fargro sets its sights on growth at Glee
Stand 12G50–H51

Fargro – the UK’s leading wholesaler of decorative pots and containers – is making a major statement at Glee 2025 with an ambitious growth strategy, a fresh new stand design in Hall 12 (G50–H51), and the launch of its National Product Catalogue 2025–26, featuring over 200 new additions for retail and grower markets...

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Johnsons Lawn Seed unveils Ace Lawn
Stand 11A61-B60

Johnsons Lawn Seed has today unveiled the latest addition to its portfolio at Glee 2025 – Ace Lawn – a unique lawn seed mixture boosted with Microclover® to deliver a greener, low-maintenance, and biodiversity-rich lawn all year round...

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Branded Garden Products returns to Glee
Stand 9G74

Branded Garden Products is bringing two of Britain’s most recognised and trusted gardening names back to Glee for the first time in over a decade. Thompson & Morgan and Suttons will be showcasing an exciting line-up of new retail-focused product launches, designed to inspire customers and strengthen retailer ranges with proven, profitable concepts...

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Discover outdoor living excellence with Fandango
Stand 12A40-41

Fandango Fire Tools is bringing the heat to Glee 2025 with a stand full of innovation, inspiration, and outdoor living must-haves. As the exclusive UK distributor for some of the most exciting outdoor cooking and heating brands, we’ll be showcasing our full range – including the bestselling Kindling Cracker™ firewood splitter, O-Grill portable gas grills, and Nordic Embers clean-burning fire pits.

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ecofective Nourish & Bloom – a new era of plant nutrition
Stand 9E35-F36

Sipcam Home & Garden are taking the ecofective® story to the next exciting chapter by launching its latest innovation – Nourish & Bloom, an organic plant feed range powered by natural ingredients...

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Head to the Durstons stand to bag a free pallet of top-performing compost
Stand 11C41

Make your way straight to stand C41 in Hall 11 today to see the new face of Durston Garden Products, enjoy free giveaways – including a free pallet of product with every order – and a prize draw...

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Garland launches 30 new products at Glee
Stand 10B61-C60

On the 60th anniversary of the company’s formation, Garland Products is making a welcome return to Glee and introducing 30 new products for the 2026 season...

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Monty Miracle launches new products and merchandising units
Stand 9G96

Monty Miracle is launching a range of new products and merchandising opportunities to retailers at Glee...

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Two new peat-free products for 2026
Stand 10B62

Heart of Eden is expanding its peat-free range in 2026 with two new products designed to support both retailers and home growers...

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Patio Black Spot Removal Co showing off new POS stands
Stand 9L35

The team at Patio Black Spot Removal Co are looking forward to catching up with industry friends, stockists and potential resellers over the next few days...

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Greenkey Garden & Home expands watering solutions with new irrigation kits
Stand 10D40

Greenkey Garden & Home is proud to announce the expansion of its watering category with a range of innovative irrigation kits and a game-changing new sprinkler, all launching at Glee Birmingham...

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Bring award-winning Japanese pruners to your shelves
Stand 9H83

Elevate your garden product offering with tools that professionals swear by. ARS – Japan’s premium pruning tool brand – is exhibiting at stand 9H83 at Glee, located in the GIMA village and inviting new stockists to join the growing network of garden retailers across the UK...

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UK Greetings showcasing Homegrown initiative
Stand 9E71-F70

Garden centres are blossoming with the newest collaborative card and gift dressing range from RHS and UK Greetings, ‘Curated Wild’...

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Could these be the biggest products at Glee 2025?
Stand 10A60

Following the award-winning launch of the Orchard range at Glee last year, Treadstone Products is set to make another bold statement in 2025 with the introduction of three stunning additions: giant Apple, Pear, and Acorn sculptures, each standing over 2 metres tall...

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SOCKSHOP makes Glee debut – socks that sell
Stand 9E83

For the first time, SOCKSHOP is exhibiting at Glee – bringing decades of sock expertise, innovation and market-leading brands to the garden retail sector...

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4lite showcasing award-winning Solar range at Glee
Stand 10864

Leading lighting brand 4lite is bringing its award-winning Antheia solar collection to Glee this week, offering retailers the perfect opportunity to see first-hand why modern solar lighting is one of the fastest-growing garden product categories...

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Tildenet Gardenware sets new benchmark with RHS Country Forge launch
Stand 9G100

Glee 2025 will see the first full showcase of the RHS-endorsed Country Forge Range – a handcrafted collection of garden structures, plant supports, and hanging baskets from Tildenet Gardenware...

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Vitax’s new liquid feed fit for a Queen!
Stand 10G61-B60

Vitax’s liquid feed range continues to climb in popularity with a new addition for next season – Vitax Liquid Clematis & Climber Feed.

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Greenhouse Florentina: A new era for urban gardening
Stand 10E81-F80

The Greenhouse Florentina is Biohort’s headline innovation for 2026 – a clever combination of a raised bed and greenhouse that makes gardening easier, more productive, and beautifully stylish...

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Countrywide Bird Food exhibiting new eye-catching wild bird mixes
Stand 12C22-D23

Countrywide Bird Food, part of Albert E James & Son, is thrilled to be exhibiting at Glee for the first time and showcasing its exciting range of new, eye-catching wild bird seed mixes. The company has been producing carefully crafted, premium bird food mixes since 1962...

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Come see what’s new from FlowChemUK
Stand 9G61-H60

FlowChemUK Ltd is proud to be one of the UK’s most dynamic manufacturers, delivering innovative liquid solutions across the garden, automotive, home, leisure and pet markets...

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Clover Grow Ltd at Glee 2025 – Cultivating Innovation
Stand 9H73-J72

Clover Grow Ltd is set to make a bold impression at Glee 2025. The company will showcase its latest horticultural innovations, including the newly acquired Flower Grow product line – an exciting expansion that reflects Clover Grow’s commitment to sustainable growth and market leadership...

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Hortiwool Garden Pads for the eco-conscious gardener
Stand 9K80

Hanging baskets are a simple way to add vibrant colour and greenery to your garden, but keeping them thriving can be a challenge. Regular watering, fluctuating temperatures, and limited soil depth often make baskets prone to drying out and nutrient loss. That’s where Hortiwool comes in...

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Evergreen Horticulture shows commitment to sustainable growing media
Stand 9D71-E70

Evergreen Horticulture will be showcasing its commitment to sustainable growing media at Glee 2025. As the horticultural industry continues to evolve, Evergreen is stepping forward with solutions that blend performance and environmental responsibility...

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Bees Seeds – We’re Buzzing to See You! 
Stand 9F82

For us at Bees Seeds Limited, today is extra special – it’s our very first Glee under our new name, and we couldn’t be happier to share this moment with you...

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Woodlodge expands outdoor collection with new plastic planters
Woodlodge: stands 10B51-C50 and 10A51-B50; W Garden Living: stand 12B20-C21

Woodlodge is excited to introduce its new range of Plastic Planters, designed to combine style, durability and value. With a contemporary look and practical features, this collection showcases Woodlodge’s commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability...

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Barrus to showcase sales-driving solutions at Glee 2025
Stand 12F40-G41

Barrus is returning to Glee with an unmissable showcase from Town & Country, Wilkinson Sword, and WOLF-Garten, and a clear message for retailers: maximise your space, maximise your return...

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Charles Taylor success continues with fast selling key price point products
Stand 10B57

Charles Taylor are showcasing their award-winning furniture and planting range at Glee again this year...

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