Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Garden Centre in Manchester
Established in 1972, Daisy Nook Garden Centre has served the Manchester community for over five decades as an independent, family-run business. Our expertise lies in providing high-quality plants, gardening supplies, and outdoor living solutions, complemented by a reputation for knowledgeable advice and friendly service. We offer a comprehensive range of products including outdoor plants, pots, decorative stones, garden tools, and houseplants, alongside unique gifts and Regatta clothing.Our on-site Aardvark Joinery display showcases insulated garden offices and summerhouses, while Cafe Riverside provides refreshments in a scenic riverside setting. As a locally rooted business, we prioritize sourcing from UK growers and deliver nationwide with tailored service. Our commitment to customer satisfaction is evident through our carry-to-car assistance, free parking, and dedication to creating a welcoming environment for all visitors.
Services
Plants
Garden Furniture
Gift Vouchers
Cafe
Delivery Service
Water Features
Garden Tools
Houseplants
Outdoor Decor
Event Hosting
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of gardening expertise and local knowledge
- Our family-run business provides personalized service without corporate chains
- We stock one of Manchester's largest plant selections under cover
- Our delivery service covers local and nationwide postcodes with tailored quotes
- We combine gardening supplies with unique gifts and a riverside cafe experience
Services
Garden Centre
We offer one of Manchester's largest selections of outdoor plants, including trees, climbers, and seasonal bedding. Our inventory features UK-grown specimens suited to regional climates, with expert advice available for all garden sizes and budgets. Stock changes seasonally to provide optimal planting options year-round.
Cafe Riverside
Our scenic riverside cafe serves breakfast items, sandwiches, soups, and homemade cakes daily. The outdoor terrace offers views of the river with opportunities to spot local wildlife. The cafe also accommodates groups with private dining options available by appointment.
Delivery Service
We provide delivery across Greater Manchester and nationwide with tiered pricing. Local deliveries within specified postcodes start at 20, while bulk items and distant locations receive custom quotes. Our delivery team ensures safe transport of plants and heavy garden items.
Gift Vouchers
Available in 5, 10, and 25 denominations, our gift vouchers offer flexible gifting options. Valid for any purchase including sale items, vouchers can be combined for larger purchases. They feature security stamps to prevent fraud and include credit note options for partial use.
Garden Furniture
We stock durable garden furniture from global suppliers, including bistro sets, benches, and weather-resistant wood collections. Our inventory includes accessories like umbrellas and cushions, with immediate availability for most items. Delivery options available for large purchases.
Questions
What delivery areas do you cover?
We deliver to postcodes OL1-OL11, OL16, SK5-SK16, and M1-M43 with tiered pricing. Nationwide deliveries available with prior quotation.
Are gift vouchers available online?
Gift vouchers must be purchased in-store or by phone, available in £5, £10, and £25 denominations with security features for authenticity.
Do you offer group visit packages?
We accommodate coach parties with private dining options, including themed talks on gardening and local history available by appointment.
What makes your garden centre unique?
As an independent family-run business since 1972, we combine extensive plant selections with unique gifts, a riverside cafe, and Aardvark Joinery displays.
Are pets allowed on-site?
We welcome dogs in designated areas with separate seating available in our riverside cafe terrace.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit/debit cards and cash payments in-store, with card payments preferred for larger transactions.
