Alongside landscape contractors, garden designers make up the core of the horticulture sector. Frequently they are the first place a client might go to start the process of developing a garden or building anew. They will look to transform a customer brief into a workable design with hard and soft landscaping, planting and buildings.
....are the wholesale and retail horticultural suppliers that fill the gap between growers and customers. So they will hold stocks, deliver locally or regionally and provide additional products like topsoil, tools and fertiisers. Resellers can also be the high street names that we all recognise - Dobbies, Robert Dyas and the like.
House building is a fundamental element of the British economy. As such house builders can range from small local builders who may be building a single dwelling or a small number of houses to household names like Persimmon Homes, Taylor Woodrow and Bovis Homes who may be building thousands across the country.
....are the backbone of the sector undertaking projects that vary from relatively simple garden maintenance jobs at a domestic level to the large scale redevelopment of greenfield and brownfield sites.
The green roof agenda has never been more important with BNG driving the adoption of green and blue roofs across the country. There are a range of green roof contractors, many affiliated to one of the national organisations, who will take on a green roof build.
As "keepers of the public realm" local authorities are responsible for huge swathes of the British countryside. As such they are at the forefront of horticulture through reclamation, redevelopment, property management and educational maintenance.
Why Choose Us
In this sector there is no room to stand still so our culture of innovation means continual improvement, depot development and an ever-expanding product portfolio.
As the UK’s largest grower and distributor of turf we boast a wealth of specialised growing skills and experience coupled with in-depth sector knowledge gained from more than 60 years in the business.
Above all we pride ourselves on our great people, seamlessly working together to ensure we deliver the right products, to the right place, at the right time, every time.
Having adopted the latest turf harvesting technology from the United States we have continued to innovate; developing cutting-edge turf, wildflower turf and seed varieties to address the changing climate conditions, the move to greener alternatives and the constant pace of consumer demand.