Shopping Guide: Clarenbridge Garden Centre Limerick
A Shopper's Guide to the Garden Centre
Why You Should Visit
- Aesthetic Appeal and Product Selection: This is a beautiful location, described as a "little bit of heaven," and a "treasure trove". You'll find an amazing range of pots, plants, garden decor, and interior treats. The location offers a fantastic selection of plants, both indoor and outdoor, including a large variety of tropical and rare options.
- Unique Finds: Shoppers can expect to discover beautiful and unique items not commonly found elsewhere, perfect for adding a special touch to your garden or home. I finally found my 'string of pearls' plant which I have been looking for for months!
- Helpful and Friendly Staff: The staff are consistently praised for their friendliness and superb service. Whether in-store or online, the staff are ready and willing to assist.
- Special Offers and Value: Keep an eye on their Facebook page for special offers that can save you money on high-quality products. I've seen some good deals that really paid off.
- Conveniences: Enjoy a coffee from the horsebox and take your time as there is so much to see.
- Quality Products: The products, like the bench and table set, are of good quality.
- Delivery Options: They offer good delivery costs.
Why You Might Consider Alternatives
- Pricing: Be aware that this location is considered "pricey", with niche-market prices, which may not be ideal given the rural setting.
- Potential Customer Service Issues: There are reports of poor customer service. Specifically, some customers experienced delays in delivery, with plants arriving in poor condition. Also, unsatisfactory responses from staff.
- Plant Quality Concerns: Some customers have reported issues with plant health, such as trees failing to thrive after purchase. Be sure to examine plants carefully before purchasing, especially during dormant seasons.
- Delivery Issues: Disappointment in last delivery arrived days after dispatched. Plants were dry and dying.
