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National Plant Labelling Guidelines now online
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The industry’s new National Plant Labelling Guidelines are now available on the NGI website www.ngia.com.au.
Drafted by Tree & Shrub Growers Victoria in conjunction with industry organisations and a specialist legal team, the Guidelines aim to ensure consistent and accurate labelling in all areas of plant promotion and help consumers make informed decisions about their choice of plant.
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National Plant Labelling Guidelines online now
The industry’s new National Plant Labelling Guidelines are now available on the NGI website www.ngia.com.au.
NGIA welcomes new Training & Recognition Manager
With a diverse professional background encompassing event management, public relations and even commercial floristry, new National Training & Recognition Manager Fiona Kelly brings a wealth of experience to the industry.
NGIA Conference focuses on ‘targeted expertise’
This year’s National Conference program has been developed with industry feedback in mind, say industry organisers, and the result is a stronger emphasis on targeted expertise.
Rudd & Gillard talk business at Warner’s Nurseries, Victoria
Victorian production nursery, Warner’s Nurseries, showcased the nursery and garden industry to the Australia’s potential new Prime Minister earlier this month when it played host to Opposition Leader Kevin Rudd and Deputy Leader Julia Gillard.
Industry invited to nominate for horticulture awards
Nominations for the 2007 Graham Gregory Award for excellence in horticulture and for the 2007 Young Leader Award are now open.
Eden Gardens wins at 2007 True Local Business Awards
Eden Gardens and Garden Centre was recently named the winner of the Home and Garden Retail category in the Cumberland Newspaper 2007 True Local Business Awards.
September Clippings and Nursery Papers...
In this month’s Clippings…A fresh new direction with broader appeal to more garden centres has been confirmed for the AGCAS scheme.
In this month's Nursery Papers…Transforming a dead spot into a hot spot: how to make the most of your retail space – Retailing expert Debra Templar describes some simple but effective strategies to help you transform your business into a retail hotspot.
