Business Details
24 Years
experience
Your Trusted Garden Centre in London NW5
Boma Garden Centre, established in 2002, is a family-owned business rooted in horticultural excellence and community engagement. Located in Kentish Town, London, we specialise in curating rare and diverse plant collections, handmade pots, and garden essentials, serving both urban gardeners and professional landscapers. Our team of expert horticulturists provides tailored advice, ensuring clients receive species suited to London's unique urban environment. Sustainability drives our operations, from recommending organic fertilisers to promoting water-efficient gardening practices. As a local business, we prioritise eco-conscious sourcing and foster a welcoming space where gardening enthusiasts connect.Our online store extends this service nationwide, offering free delivery across London M25 postcodes. With a thatched-roof heritage and a reputation as 'The gardener's garden centre,' we combine decades of horticultural expertise with a passion for transforming urban spaces into green sanctuaries. Our commitment to quality, evidenced by our curated plant displays and educational resources, has earned us recognition as London's favourite plant destination. We pride ourselves on transparency, ethical practices, and fostering long-term relationships with our customers and suppliers. Whether through our physical sanctuary or digital platform, Boma remains dedicated to enriching lives through plants.
Services
Planting Service
Garden Makeover
Pot Selection
Delivery Service
Horticultural Advice
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- Family-owned with 20+ years of horticultural expertise
- Offer expert advice tailored to urban gardening challenges
- Provide free delivery across London M25 postcodes
- Specialise in rare plants and handmade eco-friendly pots
- Maintain a thatched-roof heritage and community-focused ethos
What people say
Friendly staff
Great prices
Wonderful atmosphere
Helpful advice
Rare plant selection
Services
Planting Service
Boma's expert planting service offers tailored solutions for residential and commercial spaces. Our horticulturists assess environmental conditions to recommend species suited to London's urban landscape. Clients receive comprehensive support from initial consultation to installation, ensuring thriving, sustainable gardens.
Garden Displays
Seasonal garden displays showcase curated plant combinations in naturalistic settings. These living installations provide inspiration for private gardens and public spaces. All featured plants are available for purchase, allowing customers to recreate display designs at home.
Pot Selection
Our extensive pot collection includes handmade ceramics, glazed terracotta, and durable outdoor planters. Each piece is selected to complement specific plant types while ensuring proper drainage and root health. Staff provide guidance on matching pots to plant requirements.
Gardening Essentials
Boma stocks organic fertilisers, irrigation systems, and eco-friendly gardening tools. Products are chosen for their environmental credentials and effectiveness. Our range supports both novice gardeners and professional landscapers in maintaining healthy outdoor spaces.
Delivery Service
Free delivery available across London M25 postcodes for eligible orders. Fragile items are securely packaged to prevent transit damage. Online ordering allows customers to schedule deliveries at convenient times, with tracking updates provided.
People
Sean Dunn
Managing Director
With over 20 years in horticulture, Sean leads Boma's vision for sustainable urban gardening. He combines formal training from UK horticultural college with hands-on experience to guide plant curation and team development.
Kim
Garden Centre Manager
Kim oversees daily operations, ensuring seamless customer experiences. Her expertise in plant care and team leadership maintains Boma's reputation for exceptional service and botanical knowledge.
Charlotte
Houseplant Buyer
Charlotte curates Boma's indoor plant collection, selecting rare and resilient species. Her focus on low-maintenance varieties caters to urban dwellers seeking to incorporate greenery into compact living spaces.
Ben
Plant Area Manager
Ben manages outdoor plant displays, creating inspirational garden layouts. His knowledge of hardy perennials and seasonal blooms helps customers design year-round colour schemes for patios and gardens.
Lilly
Horticulturist
Lilly provides expert plant care advice, specialising in Mediterranean species suited to London's climate. She educates customers on sustainable practices and troubleshoots gardening challenges with practical solutions.
Questions
What areas do you deliver to?
We deliver throughout London M25 postcodes with free delivery on eligible orders.
Do you offer gardening advice?
Yes, our expert horticulturists provide free tailored advice on plant selection and care.
Are your plants suitable for small spaces?
We specialise in compact varieties perfect for urban gardens, balconies, and indoor spaces.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit/debit cards, contactless payments, and Boma Rewards vouchers.
Do you have seasonal plant displays?
Yes, our changing seasonal displays showcase planting combinations that inspire garden makeovers.
Can I return online purchases?
We offer a 14-day return policy for online orders, with full details on our website.
