Record-breaking UK summer heat drives garden sales

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It may now be the rain getting your garden wet, but the hot summer in the UK helped drive bumper sales in the garden category. That includes a 140% year-over-year spike in sprinkler sales

Garden watering products were up by 28% in value sales in the first seven months of the year versus the same period in 2024, according to NielsenIQ, while peat-free compost rose by 14%. 

 

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