Shopping Guide: New Town Station Nursery

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Shopping Guide: [Business Name]

Why You Should Visit

  • A Plant Lover's Paradise: You'll find a wide variety of plants, with shoppers describing the location as "a plant lovers paradise" and "gorgeous".
  • Well-Maintained Stock: The location offers well-looked-after plants, with comments on the "great stock" and healthy appearance. Veggie seedlings are also plentiful.
  • Variety of Flowers and Lively Ambiance: The nursery offers a therapeutic environment with a lot of variety in flowers and a lively ambiance.
  • Helpful and Friendly Staff: Shoppers can expect interactions with "knowledgeable" and "outstanding" staff. Some reviewers highlighted the staff being "friendly and seemed to enjoy being at work."
  • Cafe Experience (with reservations): The nursery has a cafe that offers a relaxing experience, even if you're not there for plants. The cafe is described as a "rare find" and offers "very reasonable prices".
  • Delicious Food & Drink: You can order excellent coffee and very reasonably priced food. One reviewer raved about the "Best bacon and egg roll I’ve had in years" and the coffee is also praised.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: The cafe offers a relaxing environment to enjoy a drink or meal, nestled in amongst the fragrant nursery plants. The outdoor area is quiet and conducive to conversation.
  • Convenient Delivery: Prompt and polite delivery service is available.
  • Positive Mood Boost: Visiting can improve your mood. The environment offers a place where you can go in feeling "yuck and come out smiling".

Why You Might Consider Alternatives

  • Plant Health Concerns: Be aware that some plants may have health issues. One visitor reported purchasing a Rhododendron with severe powdery mildew, despite being told it was healthy. The plant ultimately declined after purchase.
  • Potential for Poor Customer Service: One shopper reported a negative interaction with a staff member, including the owner, that involved a rude attitude when a plant with a fungal infection was brought to their attention.
  • Cafe Availability Issues: The cafe may not always be open, as one visitor arrived to find it closed. Also, the lunch service has specific hours that end at 1400.
  • Limited Guarantees: The business might not offer guarantees on plant health.
  • Parking Challenges: The car park can be difficult to maneuver when leaving the premises.