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Christmas Cards and Advent Calendars
Christmas Cards and Advent Calendars are in stock at The Secret Garden Centre! We have a delightful selection of Christmas cards by Art Angels, Green Peable, and Cannsdown Press. If cheesy Christmas cards and glitter are not your thing, these cards are for...
August Bank Holiday
Yes, The Secret Garden Centre will be open for the August Bank Holiday. We will have a large selection of herbaceous perennials, bedding plants, and shrubs to give your garden a boost of colour for late-summer.August Bank Holiday (26/08/24) We are open! 10am - 5pm...
Greener Gardening
Whether you are planning a new design or just looking to encourage more wildlife to your existing garden, now is a better time than ever to be a greener gardener. A few basic changes to your gardening habits will make you a greener gardener that will benefit your...
Hot & Fierce plants
The colour orange seems to be the theme at the garden centre this week. We have a fantastic selection of hot & fierce plants in stock.Geum 'Orange Pumpkin' This new variety of Geum was short-listed for the plant of the year 2023 at Chelsea. It is more compact than...
Grow your own
Why not try to Grow your own fruit and veg this year. No matter the space, you can grow your own fruits and veg. A large variety of different fruits and veg can be grown in the garden or even on a window sill or balcony. Seed potatoes have arrived and are ready for...
Houseplant seeds & corms
Ever thought of growing houseplants seeds & corms? It is a fun and a low-cost way to expand your houseplant collection. We now have a selection of Houseplant seeds & corms for you to start growing. Houseplant seeds & corms available now Colocasia coco also...
Evergreen Ferns
Evergreen Ferns, the unsung hereos of any garden. Easy to grow in the most difficult parts of the garden. Ferns are gap fillers, green backdrops and added texture. They have the ability to show off other plants as well as look perfectly stunning all alone. Most...
Seed Sowing Season
Yes, the seed sowing season has begun! The new year always starts with sowing seeds for the growing season ahead. Now is the perfect time to set up you seed growing area whether that be in the green house or on a bright windowsill. We have a great selection of seeds...
Wreath making
Making your own Wreath for your door can seem daunting but it can be a relaxing and creative project which can be enjoyed by your self or with the children. For myself, I have made it into a festive tradition that i get a few friends round for a glass or two of mulled...