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Hydrangeas in bloom: Bring some late-summer colour to your garden
Haskins Garden Centre’s in-house plant expert, Alasdair Urquhart, gives his tips on planting hydrangeas for late summer and early autumn colour. Late summer into early autumn is the perfect time to plant hydrangeas to add vibrancy to your garden. If you plant wisely during August and early September, you can ensure your garden flourishes with…
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Discover more Stylish Discover the latest clothing and fashion ranges from top brands such as Barbour, Powder, Radley and Weird Fish. Discover more Relax Relax your body and mind with our range of wellbeing products from brands such as Aery, Freckleface, Radley and Neal’s Yard. Discover more Entertain Entertain in style with our stylish solutions…
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Our history Past, present and future of Haskins Garden Centres Above: Warren Haskins, Chairman of Haskins Group Internationally renowned for their innovative and inventive approach to garden retailing, the Haskins family have been associated with horticulture since 1882, when Harry Haskins opened a plant nursery in Poole, Dorset. Today, Harry Haskins’ great grandson, Warren…
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Get in touch We’d love to hear from you, whether it’s to answer a question or hear your feedback. You can contact us using any of the methods listed below. Obviously, we’d be delighted to speak to you in person at your local Haskins Garden Centre too! Complete our online enquiry form Our Customer Service…
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Find out more Greenfingers Charity have created 51 inspiring gardens and outdoor spaces for children that use hospices around the UK. They create beautiful, well-designed outdoor spaces for children to enjoy whether through play and fun or therapeutic rest and relaxation. Greenfingers Haskins Garden Centre National Charity of the Year 2025 £4,267 for Greenfingers Charity…
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Bloom Helping Gardens since 1882 ” Our mission statement… Haskins is dedicated to being the best garden centre possible, providing customers with quality products, trustworthy advice, value for money and inspirational ideas to create the gardens they aspire to. “ Next Our history Past, present and future of Haskins Careers at Haskins Working for Haskins…
Read MoreHaskins colleague named as one of Costa Coffee’s best baristas in the world
Haskins Garden Centres is celebrating the achievement of one of its restaurant supervisors after Michaela Wilson, 28 years old from its West End centre, finished third in Costa Coffee’s Global Barista of the Year competition. Michaela, who has been a part of the Haskins team for over nine years, progressed through local, regional, and eventually…
Read More10 Things Gardeners Can Do to Become More Sustainable
Sustainable Gardening 10 things gardeners can do to become more sustainable Gardening is a great way to get exercise, enjoy the outdoors, and grow your own food. If you’re looking to make your gardening more sustainable, here are 10 tips to get you started: 01. Add some native plants Native plants are adapted to our…
Read MoreHow to use peat free compost
How to use peat free compost With more awareness around peat-bog depletion, peat free composts are becoming widely available, allowing gardeners to transition to a sustainable alternative. Peat has traditionally been used in large scale compost making due to its ability to retain water and nutrients. With increasing environmental pressures around its use, compost manufacturers…
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Peat Policy Last updated: 13.03.2023 Haskins fully supports the reduction of peat in compost to help save our peat bog habitats. Whilst we recognise that peat has previously been an excellent growing media, we have been working closely with our suppliers and partners to find sustainable alternatives that will enable our garden centres to…
Read MoreGender Pay Gap 2023
Haskins Gender Pay Gap Reporting Last updated: 10/03/23 This report set out the Gender Pay Gap reporting as required by The Equality Act 2010. It is important to note that the Gender Pay Gap is different from equal pay. Equal pay refers to men and women receiving equal pay for the same jobs or…
Read MoreHaskins’ rhubarb, orange and honey cordial recipe
Take spring from garden to kitchen with Haskins’ rhubarb, orange and honey cordial recipe. As the spring months begin to emerge following winter, Haskins Garden Centres has created a delicious and easy-to-follow rhubarb, orange and honey cordial recipe. March is the perfect time to start harvesting these unique vegetables and also plant your own home-grown…
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