Nursery
Our main production nurseries of some 8ha grows over 500,000 plants per annum
from small plugs to large specimen plants in 80L pots and are split into
two main units.
| Hardy Nursery Stock The Nursery Stock Container Unit production includes:-
Trees, Roses, Shrubs, Climbing Plants, Herbaceous, Conifers, Erica's, Grasses, Ferns & Bamboo. |
| Glasshouse Crops The Glass cropping is mainly for in season local sales it includes:-
Box & Pot Bedding, 9cm & 1L Basket Plants Cyclamen, Poinsettia and Primrose. |
Mission / Policy Statement
Our Vision
To be recognised by all our customers as the best all round supplier of container plants under the following headings
- Service
Be more convenient and easier to access, and have ways of doing business that our customers prefer
- Cost
Keep the production and marketing costs to a competitive level
- Quality
Our products and services will be better than those of our competitors
- Innovation
We will maintain and improve quality, excellence and new product lines / varieties which keeps us ahead of our competitors
- Growth
To let our growth be limited only by our profits potential and ability to develop and produce innovative products that satisfies real customer needs
Our Key Values
Saxon Plants values are a set of deeply held beliefs that govern and guide our behaviour in meeting our objectives and dealing with each other, our customers, staff and suppliers
- Profit
We focus on achieving sustainable long-term profit growth to secure the future of the partnership and its employees.
- Customer
We focus on the needs of all our customers.
- Environment and Safety
We care about the environment and the welfare of our staff and visitors. Our ongoing environmental policy takes a holistic approach to plant production and sales.
- Performance and Development
We will create a learning environment in which staff is highly skilled, well motivated and therefore successful in achieving their goals.
- Team Work
We achieve our common objectives through effective team work
Meet the Staff
- Garry Winwood (Partner) oversees the two nurseries production, sales and
staff.
- Ian Gibb (Sales and Marketing) manages the sales and despatch.
- Joe Wyse (Head of Production) day to day control of all glasshouse and
herbaceous crops at Peelings.
- Graham Mercer (Vansales) main van sales person able to give advise and take orders.
- Carol Noble (Invoicing and Sales Accounts)
- Sharon Fleming (Liner Production) runs the propagation and liners at Saxons.
- Mandy Winwood (Purchase Accounts)
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