Your trusted partner in professional gardening for over 20 years
Founded in 2004, Approscate began as a small family business with a simple mission: to provide gardeners across the UK with the highest quality tools and expert advice. What started as a passion project has grown into one of the most trusted names in the gardening industry.
Our founder, David Richardson, started the company after years of working as a professional landscaper. He understood the frustration of dealing with subpar tools and inconsistent service, which inspired him to create a business that would set new standards in the industry.
Today, we serve thousands of customers across the United Kingdom, from weekend gardeners to professional landscapers, all united by their love for beautiful, thriving gardens.
To empower gardeners of all skill levels with premium tools, expert knowledge, and exceptional service, helping them create and maintain beautiful outdoor spaces that bring joy and value to their lives.
We source only the finest tools and materials, ensuring every product meets our rigorous quality standards.
Our team of certified professionals provides expert advice and guidance for all your gardening needs.
Your satisfaction is our priority. We go above and beyond to ensure every customer receives exceptional service.
Founder & CEO
With over 25 years in the landscaping industry, David founded Approscate with the vision of providing superior gardening tools and services to gardeners across the UK.
Head of Operations
Sarah oversees all operational aspects of the business, ensuring efficient service delivery and maintaining our high standards of customer satisfaction.
Master Gardener
James brings 15 years of horticultural expertise to our team, specializing in plant care, soil management, and sustainable gardening practices.
Customer Service Manager
Emma leads our customer service team, ensuring every customer receives personalized attention and expert guidance for their gardening projects.
Winner of the UK Garden Industry Award for Excellence in Customer Service (2022, 2023)
All our team members are certified by the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS)
ISO 9001 certified for quality management systems and customer satisfaction
Proud member of the Sustainable Gardening Initiative, promoting eco-friendly practices