Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Garden Centre in Kent for Quality Plants & Expert Advice
Established in 1999, Grovewell Garden Centres is a family-run business with four locations across Kent. Our centres in Tenterden, Canterbury, Folkestone, and Hamstreet offer a comprehensive range of high-quality plants, garden furniture, and horticultural expertise. We pride ourselves on our 5-year hardy plant guarantee, ensuring customer confidence in every purchase. Our team of professional horticulturists provides expert advice, while our commitment to sustainability and local sourcing underscores our environmental and community values.Accredited by The Garden Centre Association, we combine industry-leading standards with a personal touch, offering additional services such as aquatics, gift shops, and seasonal events to cater to diverse gardening needs.
Services
Plant Sales
Garden Furniture
Aquatic Centres
Gift Shop
Gardening Advice
Seasonal Events
Catering Services
Pest Control
Garden Tools
Water Features
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer a 5-year hardy plant replacement guarantee with proof of purchase.
- Our family-run business prioritises local and UK suppliers for fresh produce and plants.
- Professional horticulturists provide expert advice on plant care and garden design.
- We stock one of the largest selections of garden furniture in the South East.
- Our centres feature dedicated aquatics departments and seasonal family-friendly events.
Associations and certifications
- The Garden Centre Association (GCA)
What people say
Friendly staff
Delicious lunch
Clean displays
Helpful advice
Great value
Services
Hardy Plant Sales
We guarantee all hardy plants for 5 years, including shrubs, trees, conifers, and roses. Our professionally curated stock ensures healthy, high-quality plants sourced from trusted UK growers. Customers receive replacements if plants fail within the guarantee period, subject to terms.
Garden Furniture
Our extensive range includes weaved and rattan sets, cast aluminium, wood, and metal furniture. Customers can try before buying, with expert guidance on durability and style. Seasonal promotions and delivery options enhance value for Kent-based customers.
Aquatic Centres
Dedicated aquatic departments offer fish, pond equipment, and decorative water features. Expert staff provide advice on maintenance and ecosystem balance. Available at select locations, supporting both hobbyists and commercial clients like vineyards.
Seasonal Events
We host Halloween crafts, Christmas grottos, and educational workshops. Events include interactive experiences like the Magical Christmas Tree Experience. Affordable family-friendly programming runs year-round, with online booking options.
Gardening Advice
Professional horticulturists offer free advice on plant care, pest control, and garden design. Services include specimen plant aftercare and monthly task guides. Our blog and Plant Finder tool assist both novice and experienced gardeners.
People
Edward Boult
Director
Edward Boult founded Grovewell Garden Centres in 1999, expanding to four Kent locations. His leadership focuses on quality plants, sustainability, and community engagement. He champions local sourcing and environmental responsibility across operations.
Questions
What is your plant guarantee policy?
We guarantee all hardy plants for 5 years with proof of purchase, offering replacements if they fail under normal conditions.
Do you offer gardening advice?
Yes, our professional horticulturists provide free advice on plant care, pest control, and garden design in-store and via our blog.
Are gift vouchers available?
Yes, we offer £5 and £10 gift vouchers redeemable across all centres, including restaurants and aquatic departments.
Do you host family events?
Yes, we run seasonal events like Christmas grottos, Halloween crafts, and educational workshops with online booking options.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit/debit cards and National Garden Gift Vouchers, but specific methods may vary by location.
