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Businesses, Britain in Bloom groups and councils all over the UK use Amberol’s extensive range of self-watering planters to save time, water and money when maintaining floral displays in the warm summer months.

Thanks to the footage of our plastic-blighted oceans in Blue Planet II, there is now an increased awareness of the need to use less plastic and to recycle the plastic we do use. While it’s not feasible to eliminate plastic...

Long known as the ‘town of flowers’, Shrewsbury is a town that takes its Britain in Bloom responsibilities seriously. All the hard work that went into the Shropshire town’s gold-winning award in the small city category at last year’s Britain...

CH1ChesterBID, the business improvement district for Chester, is providing the city with over 120 purple-themed flower towers, barrier baskets and lamp post displays as it competes in North West in Bloom this summer.

Britain in Bloom is about far more than making the UK’s towns and villages look pretty in the summer months. As we know, beautiful floral displays don’t just magically appear; they involve year-round hard work and determination behind the scenes.

The day the Britain in Bloom judges arrive is the culmination of months of hard work. So whether you’re a small village-based volunteer team or a large local authority-backed task force, it’s understandable to feel nervous about the big day....