Shopping Guide: Kiernans Garden Centre

A Shopper's Guide to This Garden Centre

Why You Should Visit

  • Exceptional Plant Quality: You'll find that the hydrangeas here are of a noticeably superior size and vibrancy, with beautiful blues and pinks. I found a particularly stunning pink one, as well as a fully bloomed and sizable pink rhododendron.
  • Diverse and Thriving Stock: The location offers a wide variety of plants, flowers, vegetables, and more. The stock is consistently kept fresh and in good condition, ensuring what you purchase is of excellent quality. I've seen that the plants thrive after planting.
  • Welcoming and Knowledgeable Staff: Shoppers can expect to encounter staff members who are both friendly and extremely helpful. They possess unbelievable knowledge on all plants and offer sound advice. Specific staff members, like Catherine, provide helpful information.
  • Unique and Interesting Items: The garden centre stocks a variety of items, including some that are different from what you'll find elsewhere, making it an interesting place to browse and purchase. I've seen beautiful roses and cyclamen.
  • Practical Selection of Seeds: They have great seeds, especially for tomatoes, and helpful advice.
  • Convenient Services: They provide services like potting and delivery, as demonstrated by the delivery of an Acer Palmatum Katsura as a gift.
  • Great Value: For example, you can find cyclamen at a price of €4.99 each or 10 for €39.
  • Helpful Guidance: Staff is adept at assisting shoppers, even when it comes to understanding the specific needs of the products, like knowing what bird seeds attract different birds.
  • Good Parking: Plenty of parking is available, which is a significant convenience.

Why You Might Consider Alternatives

  • Pricing Transparency: Be aware that prices are not always readily displayed on all products. This might mean having to interrupt staff to inquire about costs before making a purchase, which could be inconvenient.