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Not Just Plants


“We will only sell high quality products of which we can be proud and at a reasonable, competitive price. Wherever possible we will give priority to our local suppliers.”
Extract from Dunscar’s Five Core Values Statement


The Barbecue Kings

One of the great pleasures of working at Dunscar, is the opportunity to meet a wide variety of customers, many of whom have interesting and unusual backgrounds. One such customer is Mr Jorgen Petersen from Denmark. After a successful career that included time as the Sales and Marketing Director for Unilever in Denmark, Sales Director for Xerox Denmark and as a lecturer at Ashridge Business School, Mr Petersen retired to Southport. For over 40 years has been a keen charcoal barbecue cook (he doesn’t rate gas as being an authentic barbecue fuel). After all, after Australia, Denmark has the highest number of barbecues per 1000 of population than any other country so the Danes know a thing or two about barbecues. Earlier this year on a visit to Dunscar in search of an open grid barbecue, he was instead persuaded to purchase a kettle barbecue from our Danish supplier, Dancook. Mr Petersen admits it was a great decision to give it a go. He reckons barbecuing is now much simpler - dare we say a different kettle of fish? Read More...