The TV star has teamed up with Garden Centre Update, and Dunweedin' - the recycling company that makes attractive landscape chippings for gardens - to give her expert advice on the latest issues facing the modern gardener.

Girls from Johnsons Lawn Seed needed little encouragement to get their clothes off. Posing for a calendar to raise money for a local charity, the six girls maintained some modesty with the help of the Johnsons Lawn Seed range.

Henri Studio Europe, Ltd., acclaimed supplier of fountains and statuary, has been recast. In close conjunction with its US parent company, the new Henri Studio, Ltd. is now exclusively a distributor of three premium garden décor brands: Brass Baron bronze sculpture; Design Toscano resin figures; and its primary line, Henri Studio cast stone fountains and statuary.

The last few weeks have brought with them some unusually low temperatures for this time of year which means that after an already wet summer, pond keepers are even more likely to stay indoors and forget about their pond fish.  Tetra, the leading supplier of fish foods, treatments and equipment, urges retailers not to let pond keepers forget about their fish, despite the cold weather, but create an area of interest in-store that offers products and advice that can help them keep their fish well cared for and healthy throughout the winter months.

Tetra, the leading supplier of fish foods, treatments and equipment, is re-styling its entire TetraPond range by phasing out the TetraPond logo and replacing it with the new, eye-catching yellow Tetra logo. Research amongst fishkeepers proved that the yellow Tetra logo was a more popular, modern looking choice and by focusing on just one logo across the entire Tetra range the product range will be much clearer.

The Fairhaven planter was inspired by the outsized prints on fabrics and textiles of recent years and the remarkably plain, dull, flat planters produced by inspirationally challenged companies. We were looking for something a little different, and have created this beautifully intricate and detailed design. It looks equally exciting as a one colour or as shown here it is particularly striking in our antique copper finish. 

Avet from Guernsey, who was continuously being asked about cat flap design and functionality, launched a revolutionary one of his own back. The cat flap has a unique selling feature - it synchronises with a cat's existing microchip number to selectively control access through the cat flap.

Naomi Jenkins has joined Westland Horticulture as product manager responsible for control products, including Resolva 24H, the "smart" weedkiller that has taken the UK market by storm since its launch last year.

Planto's Bio Tomato Fleece Hoods provide protection from the cold, heat, wind or driving rain and allow earlier planting.

Leading garden centre design and shopfit company Stagecraft is aiming to bring theatre to garden centres with a new merchandising concept which was introduced at Glee.

Robert Scott & Sons Ltd, the UK's largest manufacturer and single source supplier of cleaning products to the professional, wholesale and retail markets, are delighted to announce the launch of a new range of cleaning equipment, aimed at gardeners across the UK under the company's Rochley retail brand name.

An exciting new range of quality hobby greenhouses and greenhouse accessories has been launched onto the UK and selected export markets following the formation of a new company, Vitavia Garden Products Limited.

Two new pesticides have been added to Bayer Garden's range for 2009 with two very different markets in mind.

Anyone who has tackled the invidious and tenacious Japanese Knotweed will know how tough it is to win the war. Bayer Garden has announced a breakthrough in its treatment: Super Strength Glyphosate, which has just received approval from the Pesticides Safety Directorate.

Unwins has again teamed up with award-winning gardening designer and horticultural expert Andrew McIndoe for a book on vegetables that literally takes readers from the garden fork to the dining fork.

ChoicesUK - the number one supplier of DVDs and computer games to convenience stores - is preparing to launch into the garden centre market. A specialist team is being set up to offer a range of products tailored to the customer demographics of the garden centres with eye-catching free-standing display units to capture interest.

Leading walking stick specialist, Classic Canes, has produced an inspiring new trade catalogue, packed with over 500 models of walking sticks, folding canes, seat sticks and umbrellas. The family firm's distinctive products are ideally suited to the typical garden centre or gift shop clientele.

As part of the expansion of its organic, peat-free range, made from recycled garden waste, Vital Earth has launched Vegetable Compost.   This brings the total range to over 30 products, making it the only one stop shop for 100 per cent natural, 100 per cent sustainable and 100 per cent UK-sourced green growing media.

Forest, the market leader in timber outdoor living products, has launched a fantastic range of new products and services to great acclaim.

Tom Chambers is proud to present the new best sellers for 2009 - a lifestyle range of individually hand-painted resin animals and birds, all with an authentic life-like appearance.

After a massive expansion at their UK headquarters, CASCO are opening the doors to their fantastic new showroom and training facilities. The West Sussex site has almost tripled in size this year creating greater space for the busy offices and manufacturing warehouse.

Smart Solar, the solar garden product specialist, has won an important new contract in the USA with Target Corporation. Target is the USA's third largest retailer with around 1,500 stores in 47 states and a turnover of over $70 billion.

Choosing the right company to look after your importing and exporting requirements is a vital decision for any business.

It's easy to choose the best known or largest supplier - but it's a myth that larger companies necessarily offer the best service or rates. Indeed, smaller forwarders are just as competitive as they buy enough to enjoy economies of scale and will strive for the best deal.

We all want to make savings and increase earnings. Now - even more than ever - an extra revenue stream would be welcome for most garden centres. You may think you have already considered all the possibilities, already stock a wide range of products and offer the best service ... but have you considered concessions?

Benefitting from the increased interest in green products, hundreds of garden centres across the UK are enjoying good levels of sales from offering this range of high quality solar powered products. As solar specialists, Smart Solar's product development team is at the very forefront of solar technology innovations and it therefore maintains the intellectual property in it products.

Gardeners are being encouraged to "go green" by using recycled rubber garden chippings to help the environment during a UK shortage of wood chippings.

Until recently the growing media sector really had only one "green" issue - peat-free as opposed to peat-based composts, feeds and soil improvers. According to Steve Harper, Managing Director of Vital Earth, the narrowness of that focus has had an unfortunate influence when it comes to the majority of product development in this area of the market.

All types of birds enjoy feeding from these design led porcelain feeders from Flow Design.

This simple product will turn any size recycled plastic bottle into your very own bird feeder and encourage wild birds into your garden.

Outdoor Accents Ltd, a specialist importer of outdoor living accessories, is proud to present a distinctive line of architectural birdhouses and bird feeders from American supplier Home Bazaar Inc.

Kingfisher have substantially developed their bird care range over the past 12 months. Following the success of their bird nuts they have introduced a new range of fat balls, peanuts and seed.

Given the state of the economy there aren't many deals to match Kingfisher's.

CJWildBird Foods has 20-plus years expertise in the wild bird and garden wildlife care market. We are a leading manufacturer of wildlife products, supplying high quality bird food, feeders, nest boxes, water baths and products for mammals and insects, all with striking packaging and POS, under the CJ Wildlife brand.