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Top 5 Planters for Christmas Events 2025
With Christmas lights soon to sparkle across towns and cities, now is the time to prepare your festive planting. Whether you’re hosting a local celebration, a busy market, or a winter festival, Amberol’s self-watering planters are designed to create eye-catching, sustainable displays that last all season. Here are our Top 5 Planters for Christmas Events 2025:
Should companies help meet litter collection costs?
An estimated £850 million pounds’ worth of council tax is spent annually gathering around 30 million tonnes of litter from the streets of Britain. As a result, many local authorities are looking to find ways of reducing expenditure but without...
Herefordshire launch Stop the Drop anti-litter campaign
Littering is a major concern for councils across the UK - and a significant drain on resources. For example, in the county of Herefordshire the council spends around £1 million every year on clearing litter. The introduction of a new...
Everything you need to know about recycling
Recycling plastic packaging has huge benefits for the environment. It is now a responsibility of local authorities to recycle more packaging and reduce the amount of material sent to landfill. We have put together some interesting facts about how recycling...
The lucky winners of Amberol’s half-barrel are announced
At each regional Britain In Bloom awards event, there is a prize draw for an Amberol Half Barrel planter. Find out who were our lucky winners...
Announcing the winners of Amberol’s annual photo competition!
We are delighted to announce the winners of this year’s Amberol photo competition which highlights Amberol’s self-watering products at their very best.
Planting super spring bulbs
When it comes to planting bulbs, autumn is the time to do it. Planting around this time gives them enough time to produce strong roots before winter hits. So, as we are now well into the autumn, it’s time to...
