Where gardening meets great food and drink, come and visit us!
Here at Lumby Garden Centre, we are a traditional, family-run garden centre and coffee shop, established in 1981. We are located just off Junction 42 of the A1(M), 5 minutes from Garforth. Our garden centre offers a wide range of gardening items, including plants, shrubs, bulbs, seeds, lawn care, pest control, furniture, fertilizers, logs, coal, tools, and other gardening essentials. We take great care in selecting our stock from local growers and nurseries, ensuring superb quality at competitive prices. If we don't have what you're looking for, we can probably get it for you!
Our Coffee Shop
Why not pop in and visit our coffee shop, serving hot meals, all-day breakfasts, sandwiches, snacks, and drinks. We have our bread baked fresh and delivered daily by a local bakery. Our sausage, bacon, and cooked meats come daily from a local butcher, Starkeys of Sherburn. Our coffee beans are produced and sourced by a local fairtrade coffee supplier. We pride ourselves on using local suppliers to bring you the best quality food and drinks.
Services and Offers
At Lumby Garden Centre, we offer discounts on the majority of gardening goods to all allotment members. All you need to do is show your current allotment members card at the till. We also offer a wide variety of items, meaning that most of the time, customers can leave the centre with everything they came for. Even if we don't have the thing that you're looking for, physically in store, we still may be able to get it, so please do ask a member of our staff.
Our Commitment to You
We are committed to providing exceptional customer service, ensuring that you find everything you need to create and maintain your perfect garden. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff are always happy to help and advise you on any gardening queries you may have. We strive to make your shopping experience with us a memorable one, and we look forward to seeing you soon!
General Experience
The reviews highlight a mixed experience at Lumby Garden Centre. While some customers had a positive experience, others were disappointed with their visit.
Positive Aspects
- Many customers praised the garden centre, mentioning its vast selection of plants, trees, and shrubs.
- The cafe received positive comments, with customers enjoying the food, particularly the breakfast and cottage pie.
- The staff were often described as friendly, helpful, and accommodating.
- Some customers appreciated the convenience of the garden centre's location, just off the A1 junction 42.
Negative Aspects
- One customer had a poor experience with the breakfast menu, feeling ripped off by the prices and being refused a swap for a mushroom.
- Another customer was unhappy with the garden centre's pricing, finding the same product cheaper online.
- Some customers experienced issues with the cafe, including rock-hard chips and a delay in food service.
- A few customers mentioned difficulties with parking and navigation within the garden centre.
Specific Issues
- One customer felt taken advantage of due to their age, suggesting the garden centre preyed on older customers who were not as internet-savvy.
- Another customer was frustrated with the lack of clear signage, making it difficult to navigate the centre.

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