Renewed interest in local sourcing could mean garden centres can help revive the Scottish growing sector, which has shrunk in recent years. Growforth managing director Stan Green says there are "green shoots" in Scottish growing—"if I put my rose-tinted glasses on".The Dunfermline-based hardy plants supplier adds: "But its early doors. If there are green shoots they are small and tentative. There are opportunities and, as with everyone else, we are thinking what way they will pan out. No one is talking to the bankmanager yet about how they can extend the glasshouse. But is it better than a year ago? Yes. Than 10 years ago? No."
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