Business Details
Your Trusted Garden Centre in Ipswich for Plants, Furniture & Expert Advice
Established over 35 years ago, Laurel Farm Garden Centre Garden Centre has become one of Ipswich's premier destinations for all things gardening. Our four-acre site offers an extensive selection of plants, flowers, and gardening essentials, complemented by award-winning outdoor furniture, a farm shop, and a caf. We pride ourselves on providing expert customer service, local delivery options, and a vibrant community space that includes partner businesses like Eden Beauty Salon and Wagtails Dog Training Academy. Our knowledgeable team is dedicated to helping both novice and experienced gardeners create beautiful outdoor spaces, offering practical advice and high-quality products.With a commitment to sustainability and local sourcing, we ensure our customers receive the freshest produce and the best gardening solutions. Our seasonal offerings, including real Christmas trees and holiday lets, further enhance our role as a trusted local resource. Whether you're seeking gardening supplies, a relaxing coffee break, or a unique shopping experience, Laurel Farm Garden Centre remains dedicated to excellence in every aspect of our operations.
Services
Plants
Garden Furniture
Compost
Garden Buildings
Farm Shop
Caf
Local Delivery
Holiday Let
Outdoor Lighting
Garden Tools
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in the gardening industry.
- Our award-winning garden furniture is designed for durability and style.
- We offer local delivery services across Ipswich and surrounding areas.
- Our knowledgeable staff provide expert advice on all gardening needs.
- We host a vibrant community of local businesses on-site.
What people say
Lovely place
Good quality
Not expensive
Highly recommend
Well-maintained plants
Services
Plants
We offer a diverse selection of indoor and outdoor plants, including bedding plants, shrubs, trees, and seasonal flowers. Our collection caters to all gardening needs, from low-maintenance succulents to statement trees. Expert advice ensures customers choose plants suited to their garden conditions. Our nursery guarantees healthy, well-cared-for plants with a hardy plant guarantee.
Garden Furniture
Our award-winning garden furniture range includes dining sets, loungers, and weather-resistant designs. Crafted from durable materials like hardwood and aluminium, these products combine style with practicality. We offer delivery services and expert guidance to help customers create comfortable outdoor spaces tailored to their needs.
Farm Shop
Our farm shop showcases locally sourced meats, cheeses, vegetables, and artisan products from East Anglian suppliers. We prioritise fresh, seasonal produce with minimal food miles. The shop supports local businesses while offering customers high-quality food options, including specialty items like Belvoir cordials and Tiptree jams.
Caf
Our caf serves breakfast, lunch, and afternoon teas with locally sourced ingredients. Menu highlights include full English breakfasts, homemade soups, and cream teas. The venue offers a relaxed atmosphere for casual dining, with options for special bookings and events.
Garden Buildings
We provide a range of garden buildings including sheds, summerhouses, and workshops. These structures serve multiple purposes from storage to workspace. Custom options cater to different garden sizes, with delivery and installation support available for selected products.
Questions
What are your opening hours?
We're open Monday-Saturday 8:30 AM-5:00 PM and Sunday 10:00 AM-4:00 PM, including our garden centre and farm shop.
Do you offer delivery services?
Yes, we provide local delivery in Ipswich and surrounding areas for plants, furniture, and even café items like cream teas.
What Christmas tree options are available?
We stock Nordmann fir, Fraser fir, and Norway spruce trees ranging from 4ft to 10ft with netting services for transport.
Can I book afternoon tea?
Yes, our afternoon tea for two requires 12 hours' notice and includes a selection of sandwiches, scones, and desserts.
Are there other businesses on-site?
Our site includes Clara Bowe vintage shop, Eden Beauty Salon, Wagtails Dog Training Academy, and The Little Flower Pot florist.