Create Your Dream Garden with Us
At Forest Garden Centre, we are a family-run independent garden centre that provides everything you need to create your dream garden. Our passion is to help you create a beautiful and sustainable outdoor space, and we are dedicated to providing high-quality plants, gardening tools, and outdoor living essentials to suit all tastes and budgets.
Our Services
Our garden centre offers an extensive range of products and services to help you achieve your gardening goals. From selecting the right plants for your garden to providing tips and advice on garden maintenance, our expert team is here to guide you every step of the way. We also offer a range of facilities, including wheelchair accessibility, baby/child changing facilities, and a free plant wrapping service, to ensure that your visit to our garden centre is as comfortable and convenient as possible.
Our Gift Shop
Whether you're looking for a special gift for a loved one or simply treating yourself, our gift shop has something for everyone. Filled with unique and handpicked items, our gift shop offers a range of products that are perfect for gardeners and non-gardeners alike. From gardening gadgets to homeware and gifts, our gift shop is a treasure trove of exciting and unusual items.
Our Coffee Shop & Restaurant
Take a break from shopping and relax in our coffee shop and restaurant, where you can enjoy a delicious selection of drinks and cakes. Nestled in the corner of our plantaria, our coffee shop and restaurant offers a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for taking a break and refuelling.
Our Facilities
We are proud to offer a range of facilities to make your visit to our garden centre as comfortable and convenient as possible. These include wheelchair accessibility, baby/child changing facilities, and a free plant wrapping service. We also offer a delivery service, so you can have your purchases delivered directly to your doorstep.
Visit Us
Located near the charming town of Matlock in Derbyshire, we offer a warm and welcoming atmosphere, and a team of expert staff who are always happy to help. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, we look forward to welcoming you to Forest Garden Centre.
Garden Centre Reviews
Overall Atmosphere and Service
The reviews suggest that the garden centre has a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with pleasant staff and a lovely cafe. Many reviewers mention the helpful and knowledgeable staff, who are always willing to assist with any queries or concerns. The centre is well-stocked and has a great range of products, including plants, garden furniture, and gifts.
Cleanliness and Hygiene
Despite one reviewer's negative experience with a waitress fondling a dog and then serving them without washing her hands, the majority of reviewers praise the centre's cleanliness and hygiene standards. Many mention the clean toilets and well-maintained gardens.
Prices
Some reviewers comment on the prices being a little higher than other chains, but most seem to find the prices reasonable, especially considering the quality of the products and service.
Parking and Accessibility
The centre has ample parking space, both on-site and in a second car park opposite. Reviewers mention that the centre is easy to navigate for wheelchair or pushchair users, with decent loos and no accessibility issues.
Overall Recommendations
The majority of reviewers give the garden centre 5-star ratings, with some praising its serene atmosphere, beautiful selection of plants and gifts, and efficient service. One reviewer mentions that it's the perfect place to visit for those who struggle with sensory overload.
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