Sustainability Directory 2022

Add to your Sustainability Credentials for 2022

DJ Turfcare Equipment Ltd

DJ Turfcare’s 100% chemical-free range of organic-based fertilisers includes the highly recognisable, RHSendorsed MO Bacter Lawn Fertiliser, MO Bacter Instant, Bio-Lime, Recovery, Lawn Boost and Autumn Lawn Treatment. All have been created to ensure they only positively impacts the environment.

www.djturfcare.co.uk

20 years old EKJU Picnic Table

GARDEN FURNITURE DESIGNED TO LAST AS LONG AS IT TAKES TO GROW A TREE

EKJU craft products using the most durable timber from FSC well managed forests. If well maintained EKJU Picnic Tables will last as long as it takes to grow a tree. Austris.Intenbergs @ekju.lv

www.ekju.com

Shopping Basket Made From 100 Recycled Materials

Formbar have a large range of environmentally sustainable shopping trolleys and baskets available.

Pictured is our exclusive UK manufactured hand basket made from 100% recycled post-consumer waste plastic. Strong and durable it is even fully recyclable.

If you are looking for a cleaner greener trolley or basket for your customers to use when shopping in your store then contact Formbar. £5.95 Each.

Formbar Limited. www.formbar.co.uk info@formbar.co.uk

Green Olive Firewood Co.

Green Olive Firewood Co is an approved & assured manufacturer of superior firewood, cooking woods & charcoals. Their brand values are to use natural, ethical & sustainable materials as reflected in the honest & homely branding proven to be a preferred choice.

Green Olive Firewood Co. Affordable range with retail marketing support T: 0203 0181918 E: info@greenolivefirewood.co.uk W: www.greenolivefirewood.co.uk’

Here is our Sustainability Directory for 2022. We hope you find it useful and use the listings to get in touch with the companies for more information.

We’ll be keeping this directory updated and on-line throughout 2022 so if any other suppliers would like to be included please contact Alan Burdon on 01733775700 or by e-mail alan@pottingshedpress.co.uk.

6 Elements Outdoor Living www.6-elements.co.uk

Eco manufactured Fire Pits, Fireplaces and Wood Burners for sustainable outdoor living. Stainless steel outdoor fire products designed for life. Hand built and made in Britain.

A.Mir & Co.Ltd www.a-mir.co.uk

Sold for over 25 years our wide range of Plantation Acacia furniture is sourced from managed forests. Our new Faro collection of PP plastic furniture is 100% fully recyclable.

Acopia Group www.flipsnack.com

Announcing Nest - our 100% eco-friendly ecommerce range that’s fully recyclable and has FSC accreditations! Mailing and protective wrapping solutions for all your ranges – from gifts to fashion to plants

Adios Plastic www.adiosplastic.co.uk

Compostable dog poo bags that don't cost the Earth. Certified HOME compostable, our poo bags are plant based and will naturally breakdown leaving no micro-plastics behind.

Agralan Ltd www.agralan.co.uk

30 years ago Agralan began to offer gardeners non-chemical products for pest control. Early products included insect traps and Enviromesh. The range has grown and now includes biological controls.

Andy Campbell Consulting www.andycampbellconsulting.co.uk

Team facilitation to coordinate all sustainability activity right across the business, to create a definitive sustainability development plan.

Apollo Gardening Ltd www.apollogarden.com

We’re working hard to make our great-value gardening ranges more sustainable.We’re eliminating single-use plastics from our supply chain wherever possible and switching the materials we use to recycled alternatives.

B Green www.bgreen.dk

B GREEN works actively with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Our products are made from and with natural materials e.g. our clay pots are fired using Rice Husks.

Bathgate Silica Sand Ltd www.bathgatesilica.co.uk

Bathgate Horticulture products are packaged in 100% recyclable packaging, which contains 30% recycled plastic. Raw materials are all responsibly sourced and our new product offerings are high quality peat free.

bio-bean Ltd www.coffee-logs.com

Coffee Logs are made from recycled coffee grounds collected from UK coffee shops. They help reduce landfill waste and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 80%. Bio-bean is a Certified BCorporationTM.

Burgon & Ball www.burgonandball.com

Burgon & Ball is working to reduce plastic across its tool and gifting ranges, with a move to recyclable cardboard packaging and vegetablebased inks. Plastic secondary packaging is also significantly reduced.

Capi Europe www.capi-europe.com

Dutch company Capi Europe has been awarded the CO2 Neutral® Product label for its climate-neutral production methods. Every flowerpot from the Made in Holland collection will have this quality mark.

Concept Research www.conceptresearch.co.uk

UK made and designed for 26 years, our products are environmentally friendly and effective alternatives to poisons and traps. Distributed direct from our Hertfordshire factory to minimise our carbon footprint.

Creative Products www.creativeproducts.ltd.uk

Creative Products are focusing on sustainability from switching to fully recyclable, eco-friendly packaging to sourcing products which re-use household items like water bottles to ensure we are helping the environment.

Ecofective www.ecofective.uk.com

The ecofective® Child and Pet Safe range is designed to meet the increasing demand for safer home and garden care, consisting of feed, control and cleaning products.

elho www.elho.com

We call it the beauty of waste. 80% made from recycled plastic, 100% recyclable. We recycled 8,400,000 kg of plastic waste this year plus we manufacture with 100% wind energy.

Ergrownomics www.ergrownomics.co.uk

Producing self-watering raised-planters to last a lifetime - with a 40-year design-life & a 10-year warranty. Made entirely in the UK. Widely recyclable, with fully recycled containers also available.

Evergreen Garden Care www.lovethegarden.com

New Miracle-Gro® Performance Organics™ is a new range of 100% organic growing products which performs as good as conventional feeding products and is fully certified by Organic Farmers and Growers.

Fallen Fruits www.fallenfruits.co.uk

At Fallen Fruits we are proud to reduce our impact on the environment through using recycled materials where possible, FSC Certified Wood and dramatically cutting down transportation distance of products.

Fatty’s Organic Spirits www.fattysorganicspirits.com

Soil Association certified 100% organic, handcrafted vegan-friendly spirits. From bottling to branding, our sustainable values are paramount. For the conscious consumer who wants to feel good about what they drink.

EcoLine

A natural choice for passionate gardeners.

GARDENA Ecoline is the first range of high quality gardening tools in the market that is the made with significant shares of recycled consumer plastics. With packaging made from 100% recycled and recyclable cardboard and printed with water based high tech ink.

Sustainably made. Aesthetically designed. Durably built.

www.gardena.com/uk info.gardena@husqvarna.co.uk

Leon Boots

EVA is an extremely clever product & already used by other leading footwear suppliers like Adidas, Nike & Sketchers in running footwear. EVA Foam is the most frequently used closed cell material within footwear production that offers excellent heat insulation, shock absorption, high flexibility, moisture resistance & recycled in many other forms like gym mats. It’s considered eco-friendly because it is BPA Free & does not contain chlorides unlike all PVC or PU wellingtons. All our products are produced/manufactured within Poland & all boxed using recycled cardboard so reducing carbon footprint on travel & production costs. www.leonbootsco.com

Lifestyle Garden

LifestyleGarden® is made by outdoor lovers for outdoor lovers. Sustainability remains at the centre of all we do and as a guiding principle in everything we do. We create timeless and beautiful pieces of furniture made for the modern lifestyle, combining international design and production expertise with ethically sourced materials that can be enjoyed year-round, including the ground-breaking DuraOcean® and new for 2022 Nassau range made from Social Plastic® from Plastic Bank.

www.lifestylegarden.com

Honeyfield’s High Energy Mix 5kg

A high energy formulation containing suet pellets, as well as ingredients sourced from Fair to Nature farms. These farms dedicate at least 10% of their land to helping regenerate wildlife through wetland, flower rich habitats and sustaining grassland. The packaging is 100% Recycled, Recyclable and Biodegradable – made from 100% post-industrial recycled material and sourced within 50 miles of the Honeyfield’s manufacturing site.

Honeyfield’s RRP: £13.99 www.honeyfieldswildbird.co.uk Email: info@honeyfieldswildbird.co.uk

Norfolk Leisure

Buy with confidence from Norfolk Leisure Lifestyle Limited The weave on all our furniture is environmentally friendly using non-toxic and 100% recyclable materials. We are certified to LOFAssured no. 10010 and FSC Chain of Custody Licence Code -FSC-C107679. All LIFE teak is made from 100% Indonesian legal wood with SVLK certification. All products are fully compliant with current regulations

www.norfolkleisure.com sales@norfolkleisure.co.uk 01553 811717

Pot-mate

Pot-mate is simple yet highly efficient solution to container gardening problems. The innovative tripod design creates air flow, drainage and manoeuvrability eliminating unsightly stains to patios and decking. Pot-mate is available in three sizes to suit pots up to 360mm base diameter. Manufactured in the UK from 100% recycled polymer.

E-mail phil@pot-mate.co.uk Phone 03301755765 www.pot-mate.co.uk

Rubber Revolution

Preventing millions of rubber tyres from reaching landfill each year, Primeur’s multiaward-winning Eco Garden collection is breathing new life into this utilitarian material. The collection includes self-watering planters, stepping-stones, garden borders and decking.

Primeur www.primeur.co.uk sales@primeur.ltd.uk

Coco & Coir and Harmony Gardens

A wide range of compressed coir brick and bagged, loose growing media, all of which are peat-free and based on natural coconut coir and other recycled bi-products. These include seed & cutting compost, multi-purpose composts, mulches, growbag, top soil and soil improver plus basket liners and other growing accessories. Packed in eco-friendly packaging.

Southern Trident Ltd RRP: Various Launched: 14/9/2020 and 14/9/21 Video links: https://www.youtube.com/channel/ UCEOE3qu05NvQLqjfni_ZulA Formbar Limited www.formbar.co.uk

Formbar Limited have a wide range of products made from recycled materials, including trolley baskets and plastic trolleys. Contact us for more information or visit our website.

Funkit World Limited trading as Scrunch www.scrunchkids.com

Scrunch offers sustainable recyclable reusable 100% silicone travel products for kids. Roll them, fold them, scrunch them, buckets, watering cans, scoops and much more, designed to squash into small spaces.

Garden Pride Marketing Limited www.gardenpridemarketing.co.uk

Garden Pride manufacture in the UK using raw steel which is the most recycled product in the UK, all off-cuts are reused, and the steel is milled in the UK.

Garland Products www.garlandproducts.com

Garland Products/Worth Gardening is proud to be a sustainable manufacturer. For over 55 years, we have only used 100% recycled and 100% recyclable plastic on every possible product we manufacture.

Goodchaps www.goodchaps.co.uk

Our fish is sustainably sourced from trusted UK fish merchants, our toys are hand made from 100% unbleached cotton and all of our packaging is plastic free and biodegradable.

Greenworks www.greenworkstools.co.uk

Greenworks specialise in cordless garden machinery, convenient, emissions free solutions for garden tasks. With a range of voltage platforms, 24v, 40v, 48v & 60v, we have the perfect garden tool.

Growth Technology Ltd www.focus-on-plants.com

The Focus Range of Repotting Mixes is now Peat Free (apart from Carnivorous Repotting Mix) and in recyclable plastic bags for great results in a sustainable way.

Handy Distribution www.handyonline.co.uk

The UK’s largest garden machinery wholesaler, offering leading brands such as Webb, Greenworks, The Handy, Q Garden, Flymo, Kärcher, Bosch, McCulloch, Solo, Walsall Wheelbarrows and many more.

Henri Studio / Stonecasters LLC www.henristudio.com

Our products are Made OF America. We are from the earth.... Indiana limestone, Illinois sand and cement plus Lake Michigan water combine to make fountains and statuary that beautify gardens for decades.

Henry Bell www.henrybell.co.uk

The Henry Bell Wild Bird Food range comes in recyclable packaging. Using an innovative single source polymer laminate that can be recycled, the packaging protects the foods within each bag.

History & Heraldry www.historyheraldry.com

Eco-friendly Bamboo Crew kids cups, Top Bloke bamboo socks and fragrant natural soy-blend Heart & Home candles. Top-selling, reusable and recyclable personalised gifts, beautifully designed with sustainability at heart.

Honeyfields www.honeyfieldswildbird.co.uk

Nature Friendly Farming - Helping feed the nations favourite birds and committed to conserving British wildlife. Dedicated to continually supporting biodiversity and innovating new, highly nutritious bird food.

Hownd www.DogsLoveHownd.com

Welcome to HOWND, creators of 100% plant-based pet food, treats and grooming products which are Cruelty Free International Certified, Vegetarian (Vegan) Society certified and Ethical Company Accredited.

Hygeia www.hygeia.ie

Hygeia continue to develop their ‘Nature Safe’ Range of products making up 80% of their NPD for 2022. This range continues to deliver on our sustainable and environmentally friendly strategy.

Keel Toys Ltd www.keeltoys.com

Keeleco soft toys manufactured from recycled plastic waste. 100% recycled 100% huggable

KinderGarden Plants www.kindergarden.co.uk

Young plants supplied in recyclable paper pot/labels. All items of POS collected and refurbished every year so less correx/plastic being sent to landfill.

LG Outdoor www.lgoutdoor.co.uk

We’re always looking for ways we can be more environmentally conscious. That’s why all of our cushions feature EcoCore, a filling that’s made out of recycled plastic bottles.

Melcourt Industries Ltd www.melcourt.co.uk

All Melcourt products are 100% peat-free and made in the UK. Key ingredients come from UK forest residue. Our packing is 100% recyclable, with30% made from recycled materials.

Natural Grower www.naturalgrower.co.uk

Natural fertiliser products that are certified organic, vegan and biodynamic. Sustainably produced, eco-friendly, chemical free and safe for wildlife. Packaging contains 30% recycled plastic and is 100% recyclable.

Norfolk Leisure www.norfolkleisure.com

Here at Norfolk Leisure Lifestyle Ltd our stock of Keter products are 100% recyclable, designed to last and have no waste from production. Sustainability is the key focus behind their packaging, transportation and waste. They continue to have a zero-production policy of any single use product helping to combat the global concern of single use plastics.

Nostrand Ltd www.nostrand-ltd.com

Dear reader; Nostrand Ltd is dedicated to continue to source materials from sustainable sources again into 2021. It is an honour to service this industry and support the gardening world.

Poétic SAS www.poetic-garden.com

Poétic SAS is specialised in finding innovative solutions for a sustainable assortment. With their new family JOY, they offer colourful planters made of consumer waste – a real circular economy.

Primeur Ltd www.primeur.co.uk

Primeur’s EcoGarden range has set the benchmark for sustainable material innovation, and helped garden retailers offer products which deliver profitability, repeat sales and meet consumer demand for environmentally friendly products.

Que Fresco Ltd www.quefresco.co.uk

Distributors of Monolith Kamado ceramic BBQ’s with lifetime warranty; Smokey Olive Wood EU sourced solar dried BBQ wood dust, chips, chunks & pellets; FSC Certified Charcoal. An environmentally balanced company.

ReadyBlaze Winterfuels www.readyblaze.co.uk

READYBLAZE: Quality winterfuels in recyclable packs, kiln-dried to less than 20% for hotter, cleaner burn and reduced emissions. Every tree cut down from sustainable forests is replaced by 8 new ones.

Remin (Scotland) Ltd www.reminscotland.com

Enjoy ‘CARBON CAPTURE GARDENING’ with REMIN – award-winning, UK sourced, organically certified volcanic rock dust. Rejuvenating tired soil, improving compost and home composting, REMIN is also recommended for tree planting.

RotoSpa Ltd www.rotospa.co.uk

UK manufactured RotoSpa Hot Tubs are designed to minimise impact on the environment. Minimum energy consumption, through futuristic insulation coupled with Super Eco Pumps and EcoSpa Heating for well being.

Seedball www.seedball.co.uk

A brand to inspire and help more people grow native wildflowers. Made with UK-sourced seed, peat-free compost. Over 300,000 balls donated to schools and community groups each year.

Southern Trident Ltd www.southerntrident.com

100% PEAT-FREE growing media based on natural coconut coir and other recycled bi-products. Transported using carefully selected shipping lines, supporting our carbon emission offset programs. Working tirelessly to reduce packaging to a minimum. Part of our constant commitment towards sustainability.

Spear & Jackson www.spear-and-jackson.com

Committed to improving sustainability through positive changes to product packaging across its range of garden tools, including removal of unfriendly plastics and increased use of sustainably sourced material

Stroodles www.stroodles.co.uk

Stroodles are pasta straws: 100% biodegradable (wheat + water), 1h+ strong, flavourless and edible. Stroodles is a Movement, inspiring small sustainable changes ‘one Stroodle at a time’!

Artificial Christmas Trees

Ground-breaking carbon offset Artificial Christmas Trees from SnowTime. In 2022 SnowTime are launching a collection of Artificial Christmas Trees which will form part of their future carbon offsetting strategy. SnowTime believe by planting sustainable trees to offset any carbon produced from this collection will give consumers comfort in knowing they are purchasing a Christmas Tree that has sustainability credentials.

SnowTime (By Trans-Continental Group Ltd) www.transcon.co.uk / Sales@transcon.co.uk 01253 207799

Ad-bag from Tri-Star

Boost sales sustainably with Ad-bag. The reusable digitally printed paper carrier bag. Ad-bag use a high quality print technology ideal for short production runs. Print your design from as low as 250 pieces. With no origination charges and flexible UK manufacture Ad-bag is ideal for seasonal promotions, charity fundraising, special offers and loyalty rewards.

Tri-Star Packaging www.tri-star.co.uk enquiries@tri-star.co.uk

Vitax: Organic Feeds

Vitax is committed to helping gardeners choose eco-friendly, natural gardening products through further investment in its organic range and recyclable packaging to reduce plastic waste. New additions to its organic range include Vitax Organic All Purpose Plant Food and Vitax Organic Tomato Food which contain 100% natural, plant-based ingredients and come in a recyclable bottle, which contains 30% recycled plastic waste. Both are approved by Organic Farmers & Growers and bee-friendly. RRP: Organic All Purpose Plant Food – £7.99 / Organic Tomato Food - £5.99

E: info@vitax.co.uk T: 01530 510060 W: www.vitax.co.uk

Clever Pots Easy Release Pots and Saucers

These easy release propagation pots enable growth and removal of seedlings and young plants without damage to roots. The flexible ribbed base loosens and releases the soil and seedlings from the pot and are designed to be reused over multiple seasons. Available in 4 sizes of pots and 2 supporting saucer sizes, each in packs of 5.

Company Name: Kin Ltd RRP: Pots £2- £5 and saucers £2- £2.50 Launch Date: Aug 2021 www.kinbrands.com contact@kinbrands.com

Woodlodge

We constantly tackle energy efficiency, waste reduction and reduce our environmental impact. The energy we use to power our warehouses and offices comes from our own wind turbine, supplemented by a renewable electricity supplier. We actively seek suppliers who share our efforts to minimise waste. Some of our key pot ranges are made from 100% recycled plastic or bamboo, whilst our furniture is made from well-managed, sustainable sources.

www.woodlodge.co.uk Phone: 01666 501000 Email: pots@woodlodge.co.uk

Hortiwool Versatile Garden Pad, is made using 100% British Wool. It can be utilised in a variety of ways, including as fleece for frost protection, mulch, to line hanging baskets or as a growing medium. Wool’s amazing natural properties also mean that the pad can be used for extra hydration, nutrition, or even pest control against slugs and snails.

Taylors Bulbs www.taylors-bulbs.com

Each September we drill wildflower and bird seed mixture around our daffodil fields. In 2020, we planted 2km of native hedgerow as habitat and food for birds, bees, butterflies, hedgehogs.

The Bransford Webbs Plant Company www.bransfordwebbs.co.uk

Reduced peat, recyclable pots and increased use of biological controls continue to be at the forefront of nursery production for Bransford Webbs. Follow us on social media for regular updates.

The Handy www.thehandy.co.uk

The Handy offers a range of garden and machinery products for almost everything whether it be for tilling, moving, clearing, logging, cutting, shredding, spraying, spreading, or rolling.

Thorndown Ltd www.thorndown.co.uk

Water-based paints using VOC free colour pigments and 100% recycled plastic resin. UK factory using green energy, recyclabletins & FSC cardboard + compostable packaging. Wood Paint extends life of timber.

Traeger www.traeger.com

Traeger is committed to producing premium BBQ wood pellets without contributing to illegal deforestation. Our Sustainable Wood Sourcing Policy requires wood entering our supply chain to be sourced legally, sustainably, and where possible, FSC chain of custody certified. To achieve our sustainable wood goals, we depend on recycled wood chips, wood dust, and reclaimed wood to produce our wood pellets.

TWIG from Floramedia www.floramedia.com/unitedkingdom/products/twig

Made from FSC® wood TWIG is a natural product suitable for home composting. A label can be fastened to top or bottom with little risk of rotation.

Ustigate Waterplay www.ustigatewaterplay.co.uk

Catch that wave of excitement! Explosive fun for all! Keeping our environment and planet in mind. Making spectacular family days out. Free Design Promotion Code: SP21 www.ustigatewaterplay.co.uk Tel: 01322 424445

Voyager Life www.voyagercbd.com

Hemp is a sustainable crop which thrives without pesticides and is not water intensive. We use biodegradable wrapping such as cellulose, glass bottles and recyclable plastic where possible.

Webb www.webbgardenpower.co.uk

Webb has a long history of producing quality value for money garden machinery. A wide range of lawnmowers, hedge trimmers, grass trimmers, brush cutters and more for perfect garden maintenance.

Westland Horticulture www.gardenhealth.com

Westland’s green growth plan reduces environmental impact across 3 key areas. 1. Sustainable growing media strategy 2. Recyclable packaging and reduction of single use plastics. 3. Helping plants protect themselves.

Zest 4 Leisure www.zest4leisure.co.uk

Zest 4 Leisure’s sustainable garden products and furniture are thoughtfully designed and made from responsibly sourced FSC certified timber from managed forests. Enjoy the benefits of wood –for more sustainability.

Veg Trug

VegTrug are known for dominating the raised bed market, whilst also giving a conscious thought to sustainability. All wooden products sold by VegTrug are responsibly sourced 100% FSC Certified timber from managed forests.