The number of exhibitors at this year’s Spanish garden fair Saver (Salón de la Maquinaria y Equipamiento para Jardinería y Áreas Verdes), the fourth such show, will surpass the results from the previous fair. 78 companies have registered to date, representing an increase of around 25 per cent over two years ago. The exhibition area covers just under 6,100 m2. The show, from 14 to 17 October in Madrid, is being backed for the first time by the Spanish association of garden centres, the Asociación Española de Centros de Jardinería. Saver 2002 attracted 6,290 visitors from 12 countries.