Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Garden Centre in Inverness
Established in 1999, Simpsons Garden Centre has grown from a small seasonal nursery into a family-run destination hub in the Scottish Highlands. Our reputation as a trusted provider of quality plants, gardening products, and home-ware is built on decades of horticultural expertise and a passion for sustainable practices. Our team of specialists hand-select climate-resilient plants, offering tailored advice to help customers navigate the UK's challenging growing conditions. The business expanded to Aberdeenshire while maintaining its core values of community engagement, environmental responsibility, and exceptional customer service.Our award-winning restaurant complements the garden centre experience, serving fresh, locally sourced meals in a welcoming atmosphere. With 25 years of operational history, we combine generational knowledge from our family's nursery background dating back to the 1880s. Our vision focuses on creating inspirational spaces that connect people with gardening, home living, and sustainable food practices.
Services
Gardening Advice
Outdoor Furniture
Florists
Restaurant Dining
Gift Vouchers
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We combine 25 years of operational experience with generational horticultural knowledge dating back to 1880s
- Our team hand-selects climate-resilient plants suited to UK growing conditions
- We operate Scotland's Destination Garden Centre of the Year award winner
- Our award-winning restaurant serves fresh, locally sourced meals daily
- We maintain a strong commitment to sustainability through initiatives like our Bee on Board pollinator project
Services
Gardening Advice
Our horticultural experts provide tailored advice on plant selection and garden maintenance. We specialise in recommending climate-resilient species suited to UK conditions. Customers benefit from our team's extensive knowledge and practical approach to gardening challenges.
Outdoor Furniture
We offer extensive ranges of quality outdoor furniture for garden spaces. Our collections combine style with durability for year-round use. Expert staff help customers select pieces that complement their outdoor environments and lifestyle needs.
Florists
Simpsons Florists creates bespoke floral arrangements for all occasions. Our skilled florists use fresh, seasonal blooms to craft beautiful bouquets and displays. Customers can order custom designs or choose from our ready-made selections.
Restaurant Dining
Our award-winning restaurant serves freshly prepared meals using local ingredients. We offer breakfast, lunch, and afternoon tea options daily. The menu features seasonal dishes made by our in-house chefs and bakers.
Gift Vouchers
We provide gift vouchers redeemable across all our garden centres. Available in multiple denominations, these make ideal presents for gardening enthusiasts. Vouchers can be purchased online or in-store for flexible gifting options.
Questions
What services does Simpsons Garden Centre offer?
We provide gardening products, plant sales, outdoor furniture, florist services, and award-winning restaurant dining across our Inverness, Aberdeenshire, and Fochabers locations.
Are there any financing options available?
Yes, we offer 0% finance options for selected purchases to help customers spread costs without interest charges.
Does Simpsons Garden Centre support environmental initiatives?
We actively promote sustainability through our Bee on Board campaign, offering pollinator-friendly plants and educational resources to support declining bee populations.
What makes Simpsons different from other garden centres?
Our unique combination of horticultural expertise, family heritage dating to the 1880s, and award-winning restaurant creates a distinctive destination shopping experience.