The garden centre that began a British obsession

The site in Ferndown, Dorset, is believed to be the UK's first garden centre, revolutionising horticulture and making ...

Garden centres at 70: Why do we love them?

It is 70 years since the first garden centre opened in the UK heralding the start of a popular shopping pastime. Seven ...
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A Home Depot in Toronto turned its garden centre into a surprise concert; the company is ‘planting seeds’ for more shows

This week, the Home Depot Garden Centre in Toronto’s Stockyards neighbourhood transformed into a concert venue, with Juno-nominated pop band Valley taking over the store for an intimate concert.
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Bam and its Cultural Landscape

Bam is situated in a desert environment on the southern edge of the Iranian high plateau. The origins of Bam can be traced back to the Achaemenid period (6th to 4th centuries BC). Its heyday was from ...