Social Firms UK

Solstice Nurseries is a wholesale grower, nursery and garden/site maintenance service. Its particular speciality is heathers. Solstice also provides garden maintenance services for companies, organisations and individuals. Services offered include grass cutting, pruning shrubs, maintaining borders, general tidying and power washing or power brushing of hard areas.

Mow & Grow's services include:

• clearing and maintaining gardens 
• promoting interest and learning in gardening
• facilitating garden maintenance by creating low maintenance and drought gardens  
• enabling older people and people with disabilities to enjoy gardening by creating appropriate spaces 
• creating safe gardens for children
• promoting community projects and interest in and use of shared spaces, assisting community schemes by providing expertise, advice on grants, equipment and a team to work with local volunteers.

Mow & Grow is now expanding its range of services to include training and qualifications in the building trades – painting and decorating, plastering, floor and wall tiling, artexing and coving.  

!!!NEWSLFLASH!!! 1 July 2009 Congratulations to contract gardening Social Firm, Hillcrest Branch, which has achieved a 75% increase in turnover since leaving the NHS last April.

Green Horizons provides gardening and horticulture services. It has many commercial and individual clients. It also holds a number of agency contracts to provide domestic gardening services, mostly in the central Shrewsbury area. Also, Green Horizons works on community projects in the North Shropshire area

The Busy Bodies are a team of multi skilled tradesmen who specialise in all aspects of home maintenance and gardening works. They have been operational since 2004 and carryout work across the North East of England, mainly in the Durham and Tyne and Wear areas.