GTN June 2022 - Glee Preview Issue - Garden Trade News UK

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The objective of the trial is to:

Reduce plastic use Reusing jars or bottles saves on single use plastic. At Miracle-Gro® our jars are made of 100% recycled plastic and are recyclable.

Grow more, waste less Reducing plastic consumption, reduces waste and saves the world’s precious resources.

Save money By reusing jars or bottles for life, you don’t have to pay for the container.

Reduce our plastic footprint together By refilling and reusing, you are reducing the number of jars and bottles that need to be recycled. We will be monitoring the results of the trial, if successful we will launch more refill stations in the

Reuse and Refill Stations in Plant Feeding Recycling is important, yet we really

In British Garden Centre Group’s Playhatch

should be reusing the packaging we

store near Reading, we are trialling a grass

purchase and in doing so save money too.

seed and plant food granule refill station.

Here at Evergreen Garden Care we have

This station allows consumers to purchase

launched the first refill stations in garden

only what they need and there is a set of

centres and introduced bottles and

scales where the consumer can weigh the

jars for life.

packaging and then the product to get

From May 2022 a Tomorite liquid refill station can be found at the Notcutts Rivendell store, near Warrington. Consumers can either buy their bottle for life in store or bring their old 1 litre bottle to refill. Pricing is comparable to a pre-filled bottle, yet the consumer can reduce the amount they spend by bringing back their bottle for life and only paying for the product inside. Our bottle for life means you can wave goodbye to single use plastic and save money too!

a price. We offer a range of packaging solutions, either a jar or bottle for life, a paper bag for the seed or alternatively bring your own jar or bottle.

future, so watch this space.


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