The 25th Salon du Végétal in mid-February attracted 14 674 visitors from 31 countries, a decline of 9.5 per cent compared with last year. More buyers from the DIY sector came along to the plant show in Angers (France), however, according to the organisers. 619 exhibitors attended (-3.1 per cent). In 2011 the show will take place from 15 to 17 February.