Design

For years, Griffin Glasshouses has been at the forefront of using innovation to benefit our clients’ gardens but also their pockets. A major milestone for this leading bespoke greenhouse manufacturer took place in 2014, during the Chelsea Flower Show. There Griffin Glasshouses launched a new initiative: a structure redesign with various benefits, including cutting costs […]

Horatio’s Garden is a charity we’ve worked with over the last 5 years, and for whom we have supplied a third Griffin Glasshouse for the newest garden, Horatio’s Garden Cardiff. The garden has been settling in during the spring this year, and was unveiled officially in mid-May right ahead of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. […]

Linda Lane is the managing director of the family business Griffin Glasshouses.  All the evidence is that the grow you own revolution continues apace across Britain and she wants to share with you some tips for growing better in May It can be a challenging month because of the weather which spins on a sixpence […]

Griffin Glasshouses are long-time supporters of the charity Plant Heritage and so we are pleased to announce our support of the Plant Heritage ‘Missing Genera’ campaign this year. The charity will launch this year’s at-risk plant groups at RHS Chelsea and we’re delighted to be the sponsors.  Plant Heritage works hard to conserve garden plants […]

The Wonky Artist is Rachel Smith-Ruffle who was disabled following an accident, and is now an internationally acclaimed water-colourist. Rachel and her three-quarters finished painting of Horatio’s Garden South-West at the Duke of Cornwall Spinal lnjury Treatment Centre at Salisbury District Hospital, will be on the Griffin Glasshouses’ Stand at Chelsea Flower Show.   When completed, […]

Linda Lane is managing director of the family-owned and managed Griffin Glasshouses, now in its 53rd year.  The grow your own revolution continues across the UK and Linda firmly believes that a greenhouse is a cornerstone for success. March really does herald the beginning of real work in the greenhouse.  You may have already started […]

It’s always great to be able to collaborate with friends, and for this most recent garden design in East Sussex, we’ve collaborated with Chilstone who have been commissioned to deliver their beautiful stonework in a garden we’ve installed one of our NGS Lavender glasshouses. Winter has bitten more than once so far, but we’ve been […]

We’re really excited to reveal our plans for building a new Lean-to glasshouse design for The Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society in Edinburgh! The Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society, affectionately known as The Caley, calls the recently restored Saughton Park in Edinburgh its home. In the park’s renowned walled garden there are a number of areas maintained […]