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SUMMARY:Garden Media Guild Event with the HTA
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DESCRIPTION:Join us for an insightful day at Horticulture House – home of the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA), which is celebrating 125 years this year.\n\nWe are excited to invite you to a day of engaging discussions and networking opportunities at Horticulture House. The itinerary is designed to provide valuable insights into the horticultural industry, the work of the HTA, and the experiences of its diverse membership, which covers the full spectrum of environmental horticulture, from growers to retailers, manufacturers/suppliers, and landscapers. The day aims to highlight case studies and story ideas and how the HTA can support your media work.\n\nItinerary:\n\nMorning Session:\n\n10:00 AM – Meet for tea, coffee, and pastries\n\n10:30 AM – Welcome by Fran Barnes, Chief Executive of the HTA\n\n10:40 AM – Introduction to the Media Team and Inside Horticulture magazine. The team will be available to chat throughout the day\n\n11:00 AM – Industry insights and trends \n\n11:30 AM – Policy and Public Affairs. Learn about our advocacy in Westminster and the key issues affecting our members, such as trade and growing media\n\n12:00 PM – Break for lunch (provided)\n\nAfternoon Session - In Conversation With…\n\nThese sessions will provide a unique opportunity to hear from and engage with industry experts in their respective areas.\n\n12:45 PM – Pippa Greenwood in conversation Natalie Boynton from Happy Plants\n\n1:15 PM – Pippa Greenwood in conversation with Celia Leeson-Cox from Yarnton Home & Garden Centre \n\n1:45 PM – Pippa Greenwood in conversation with Damian Cardozo from Haxnicks\n\n2:15 PM – Phil Tremayne in conversation with Adam Vetere and Justin Himpson\n\n3:00 PM – Closing remarks by Alan Down, HTA's Immediate Past President \n\n3:10 PM – Event ends\n\nWe look forward to welcoming you to Horticulture House for a day that promises to be both insightful and productive.\n\nParking available including EV charging points on prior request.\n\nThe nearest train station is Didcot, although you would need to travel to the venue by bus, taxi, or car share.\n\nPlease inform us of any dietary requirements prior to the visit.\n\n
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LOCATION:Horticulture House, Chilton, Didcot, Oxfordshire OX11 0RN
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