We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services.
We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.
You have accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
You have rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
Departments, agencies and public bodies
News stories, speeches, letters and notices
Detailed guidance, regulations and rules
Reports, analysis and official statistics
Consultations and strategy
Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports
Wanda Goldwag becomes Chair, as John Lelliott steps down as Interim Chair.
How to import plants, fruit, vegetables, cut flowers, trees, seeds and used agricultural machinery from non-EU countries to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).
Quality and labelling rules for growing, packing, distributing, importing and selling fresh fruit and vegetables.
Find out how to apply VAT zero rating for the supply of those plants and seeds that are used to grow food for human consumption.
Product Safety Report for Think Kids ‘Build-A-Garden’ presenting a medium risk of injuries.
How to register to use the Procedure for Electronic Application for Certificates (PEACH) system to comply with regulations when importing plants or fresh produce.
How to get plant breeders' rights and what protection it gives your plant varieties.
The rules about having garden bonfires, burning domestic waste, complaining about a neighbour's bonfire, fines
How to apply for national listing of agricultural and vegetable plant varieties in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
How to import plants, fruit, vegetables, cut flowers, trees, seeds and used agricultural machinery to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) from the EU.
How to register as a spring water producer, and the rules you must follow to produce and market spring water.
Plant health controls, imports and exports, certification schemes, plant passporting and listed quarantine plant pests.
Rules for importing, exporting and moving fresh fruit and vegetables to, from and around the UK.
The seeds which must be certified before you can market them, how to get them certified and how to get a licence for your seed business.
Check if you need a licence or phytosanitary certificate to export plants and plant products.
Information on inspecting garden and boundary walls
The T23 exemption allows you to compost small volumes of vegetation, cardboard and food waste to spread on soil to add nutrients or improve the structure.
The government is introducing new measures to limit the amount of land farmers can take out of productive actions under the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI)
Business potential of producing crops for non-food markets, how and where to grow them and details of organisations providing grants.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
To help us improve GOV.UK, we’d like to know more about your visit today. We’ll send you a link to a feedback form. It will take only 2 minutes to fill in. Don’t worry we won’t send you spam or share your email address with anyone.