Garden structure manufacturers are hoping that relaxed planning regulations will lead to more work with new garden centre developments being approved by councils. After bad weather caused a drop in plant and core gardening sales of around a fifth in 2012, owners are thinking more about weatherproofing and what products they can sell when it rains.Sales of gifts, food, catering, clothes, toys and concessions cannot be easily done from leaky glasshouses, so while centre owners have been wary about spending money in the economic downturn, some think it is now time to take action because gardening sales are so unreliable.
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