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September 1, 2020

GCA Garden Centre Evaluation 2019 – Independent Garden Centre Awards

Garden Centre of the Year 2019:
Greener Tidings

Size Category Winners:
Large Garden Centre: Greenside Kwekery
Medium Garden Centre:  Greener Tidings
Small Garden Centre:  Concrete & Garden Creations

Top 10 Independent Garden Centres:
(alphabetical order)
Concrete & Garden Creations
Garden Pavilion Eckards
Greener Tidings
Greenside Kwekery
Hecker Nursery
Plantland Menlyn
Plantland The Wilds
Stodels Nurseries Bellville
Stodels Nurseries Milnerton
Stodels Nurseries Somerset West

Regional Awards:
Free State:  Greenside Kwekery
Gauteng North:  Plantland Menlyn
Gauteng South:  Garden Pavilion Eckards
Limpopo:  Greener Tidings
Mpumalanga:  Concrete & Garden Creations
Western Cape:  Stodels Nurseries Milnerton

Most Improved Garden Centre:  Stodels Nurseries Milnerton

Departmental Awards:

Best Food Department:
Free State:  Greenside Kwekery
Gauteng North:  Plantland Menlyn
Gauteng South:   Hecker Nursery
Limpopo:  Greener Tidings
Western Cape:  Stodels Nurseries Somerset West

Best Garden Care Department:
Free State:  Greenside Kwekery
Gauteng South:  Garden Pavilion Eckards
Limpopo:  Greener Tidings
Mpumalanga:  Concrete & Garden Creations
Western Cape:  Stodels Nurseries Milnerton

Best General Plant Department:
Free State:  Greenside Kwekery
Gauteng North:  Plantland Menlyn
Gauteng South:  Garden Pavilion Eckards
Limpopo:  Greener Tidings
Mpumalanga:  Concrete & Garden Creations
Western Cape:  Stodels Nurseries Somerset West

Best Indoor Plant Department:
Free State:  Greenside Kwekery
Gauteng North:  Plantland The Wilds (Medium size)
Gauteng North:   Plantland Cornwall Hill (Small size)
Gauteng South:  Hecker Nursery
Limpopo:  Greener Tidings
Mpumalanga:  Concrete & Garden Creations
Western Cape:  Stodels Nurseries Milnerton

Best Inspirational Display:
Free State:  Greenside Kwekery
Gauteng North:  Plantland Menlyn
Gauteng South:  Hecker Nursery
Limpopo:  Greener Tidings
Mpumalanga:  Concrete & Garden Creations
Western Cape:  Stodels Nurseries Milnerton

Best Outdoor Colour Department:
Free State:  Greenside Kwekery
Gauteng North:  Plantland Menlyn (Medium size)
Gauteng North:  Plantland Cornwall Hill (Small size)
Gauteng South:  Garden Pavilion Eckards
Limpopo:  Greener Tidings
Western Cape:  Stodels Nurseries Milnerton

Best Staff:
Free State:  Greenside Kwekery
Gauteng North:  Plantland Menlyn (Medium size)
Gauteng North:  Plantland Cornwall Hill (Small size)
Gauteng South:  Garden Pavilion Eckards
Limpopo:  Greener Tidings
Mpumalanga:  Concrete & Garden Creations
Western Cape:  Stodels Nurseries Somerset West

Most Water Wise Garden Centre:
Free State: Greenside Kwekery
Gauteng South: Keith Kirsten Garden Centre
Limpopo: Greener Tidings
Western Cape: Stodels Nurseries Milnerton

Article by Gerdie Olivier / GCA Awards

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