Shopping Guide: Make It Green Garden Centre
Make it Green: A Shopper's Guide
Why You Should Visit
- You'll find a fantastic variety of plants and flowers, including a great selection of roses, especially peach-colored ones. Their rose selection is considered the widest some shoppers have seen.
- The location offers perennial plants of excellent quality.
- Shoppers can expect knowledgeable and helpful staff who can provide information and recommendations. One staff member, Tess, receives specific praise for being engaging and helpful.
- You might discover unique desk plants that are easy to care for.
- The staff is generally friendly and the store is easy to navigate. Some visitors note that the team is great and treats their animals with care.
- They offer all your other garden needs, including fertilizer, seeds, and trees.
- The atmosphere is inviting, making you want to fill your surroundings with greenery. Some shoppers describe it as a pleasant experience, with bees and butterflies adding to the ambiance.
- If you are a beginner or advanced gardener, this garden center provides what you need to be successful.
- They sometimes have a baby robin and Pumpkin the cat, which are indicative of their team.
Why You Might Consider Alternatives
- Prices are higher compared to other garden centers. Be aware that the same soil package was found at other stores for less than half the price.
- Return policy can be very strict. Some shoppers report a 3-day return policy, which is unusual, and that returns can be refused even when the plant is damaged. They have been known to refuse returns on expensive items even for long-time customers.
- Customer service can be inconsistent. Some shoppers report terrible service, with the owner/manager taking a long time to appear and refusing returns. Others report friendly and helpful service.
- Staff interactions can be negative. Some visitors have reported experiencing profiling, where staff seemingly suspect the customer of shoplifting.
- Hours may be limited.
- Website information may be inaccurate. Be cautious about relying on the website for specific plants, as they may not be available.
