Latest news from Haskins West End

Haskins celebrates a successful year of fundraising to support care for critically ill children in Hampshire

February 8, 2023

Haskins West End Garden Centre has raised over £8,000 for its 2022 Charity of the Year, Friends of PICU at Southampton Hospital. Throughout the past year, Haskins’ West End team held various fundraising events in aid of Friends of PICU, including collections and various challenges. The team also collected donations from customers via the Charity…

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Haskins celebrates qualification success for two employees

January 20, 2023

Haskins Garden Centres is celebrating the achievements of two employees, Jason Froggatt, Group Catering Manager at Haskins, and Mike Morath, Commercial and Operations Manager at Birdworld, after they achieved their Level 4 Award in Managing Food Safety and Hygiene in Catering. The award was achieved through Highfield Qualifications after Jason and Mike undertook a five-day…

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Transform your garden by injecting Pantone’s colour of the year

January 10, 2023

Haskins Garden Centre’s in-house plant expert, Alasdair Urquhart, shares his top three plants in Viva Magenta to achieve a stimulating, dynamic, and striking garden all year round. Pantone has announced ‘Viva Magenta’ as its colour of the year for 2023 – and its vibrant beetroot hue is set to be a popular trend both in…

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Haskins Garden Centre raises Christmas spirits for local children in Southampton’s Paediatric Intensive Care Unit

December 20, 2022

Haskins Garden Centre in West End, Southampton, has donated 50 reindeer toys to Southampton Hospital’s Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). The toys will be given as a gift to the children who will be receiving care in the PICU in the leadup to Christmas. Darryl McMahon, Assistant General Manager of Haskins West End, said: “The…

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Haskins donates essential funding for The Fountain Centre to provide local bereavement support

September 20, 2022

Haskins Garden Centre has donated £7,500 to The Fountain Centre to fund a monthly bereavement group for families that are affected by cancer. The Fountain Centre is a small independent cancer charity located within St Luke’s Cancer Centre at the Royal Surrey Hospital in Guildford. It provides support and information to individuals that have had…

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Create a taste of summer with Haskins’ easy homemade tomato bruschetta recipe

August 22, 2022

With summer in full swing, Haskins Garden Centres has created a simple bruschetta recipe, using homegrown basil and tomatoes for a fresh, light, satisfying dish to enjoy at home. Whether served as a tasty starter, snack or a BBQ side dish, this easy treat is perfect for the warmer weather, and to impress your guests…

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Haskins raises vital donation for Greenfingers Charity to support UK hospices

July 30, 2022

Haskins Garden Centre has donated £6,215 to its national charity of the year, Greenfingers Charity, to contribute towards the cost of supporting children and their families who require hospice services. The donation was raised through the Garden Re-leaf fundraising week in March and proceeds from carrier bag sales at Haskins’ centres across the south and…

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Haskins Garden Centre celebrates decade of fundraising for local hospice

March 9, 2022

Pictured above: Haskins West End team with Mountbatten Hampshire Haskins Garden Centre in West End has donated more than £30,000 to Mountbatten Hampshire – the local hospice for Southampton and west Hampshire, over the past 10 years as its charity partner. More recently, the Haskins West End team raised £5,600 in 2021 for Mountbatten Hampshire…

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Haskins Garden Centre spreads Christmas cheer to children in Southampton’s PICU

December 21, 2021

Haskins Garden Centre in West End, Southampton, has donated 100 toy reindeers to Southampton Hospital’s Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). The toys will be given as a gift to children who are receiving care in the PICU over the Christmas break. Darryl McMahon, Assistant General Manager of Haskins West End, said: “We are absolutely thrilled…

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