Heart of Haskins Nominations

STAFF ROOM MENU HomeSupport Company Updates Employee Assistance Helpline Contact the HR TeamFeedbackYour Employment GDPR Staff Handbook GCA Grow ApprenticeshipsHaskins Charitable FundHeart of HaskinsGood Egg Awards Nominations are now open! Please nominate a colleague who embraces our values, putting colleagues and customers at the heart of all they do. Sustainable business The colleague who puts…

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Haskins Forest Lodge nominated charity

Haskins Forest Lodge nominated charity Hampshire Search and Rescue (HANTSAR) is a voluntary organisation providing round the clock cover to assist the police and other agencies in searching for vulnerable missing persons. HANTSAR is one of many county based Lowland Search and Rescue units which exist countrywide. Like other units in the country they are…

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Making your own compost

4 steps for making your own home compost Recycle garden and kitchen waste to get an environmentally friendly soil improver for healthy plants. Whether it’s for improving your soil, mulching around shrubs or potting up new plants, homemade compost is a valuable asset in the garden. There’s a lot of myths around making compost and…

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Garden Centre of the Year – Roundstone

Haskins Roundstone wins ‘Garden Centre of the Year’ following community backing Haskins Garden Centre in Roundstone has won The Brighton Argus ‘Garden Centre of the Year 2021’ Award after being nominated by readers in the Sussex region. Haskins’ Roundstone centre in Littlehampton, West Sussex, was successful after going up against other centres in the area…

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Sustainability at Snowhill

Rainwater Harvesting Rainwater is collected from the building and fed into a 50,000 litre underground retention tank where the stored water is used to water plants across the site.   Sustainable Urban Drainage Rainwater falling on the car park surface drains into the permeable car parking bays into a stone layer (providing water treatment) which…

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Promotion for Haskins Garden Centre’s Catering Manager

Jason Froggatt, who first joined Haskins Garden Centres in 2003, has been promoted to Group Catering Manager. Jason started his career working in the catering department at Haskins’ Roundstone centre where he remained for a number of years. Following this, he undertook several other roles in the catering industry, including a stint at Chessington World…

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Recycling electricals

Recycle your old electricals with us! If you’re buying a new electrical item, we’ll recycle your old one for FREE. Simply bring the old electrical item in within 28 days, show us the receipt for it’s replacement and we’ll do the rest. Why Recycle? Unwanted electrical equipment is the UK’s fastest growing type of waste.…

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Haskins marks 20-year milestone at Roundstone centre

Haskins Garden Centres is celebrating its 20th anniversary since it purchased its Roundstone centre, in Angmering, West Sussex. The independent family business acquired the site from Roundstone Nurseries in 2000, with all former staff joining the team. Today, eight of the original staff still work for Haskins, with Sue Ross, Customer Service Assistant, having worked…

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