Shopping Guide: Northroy Nursery
Northroy Nursery: A Shopper's Guide
Why You Should Visit
- You'll find a great selection of plants: The nursery offers a wide range of both indoor and outdoor plants. You can expect a diverse selection to choose from, including succulents, and various types of plants for your garden.
- Excellent plant quality is a priority: Shoppers report the plants are "super healthy" and of "great quality."
- Staff are very helpful and knowledgeable: The staff are praised for being friendly, engaging, and providing helpful advice. You can expect assistance with re-potting plants and receiving tips on plant care.
- Affordable Prices: Many reviewers highlight the "reasonable prices" and "affordable" options available.
- You can find a variety of gardening supplies: Beyond plants, the location offers pots, gardening tools, and items for terrariums.
- Convenient for quick pick-ups: During lockdown, they offered prompt responses to email inquiries, with the ability to do contactless pay and collect within an hour.
- Personalized Customer Service: The staff may go above and beyond to help you find the right plant, even offering alternative suggestions and ensuring your satisfaction.
Why You Might Consider Alternatives
- Be aware of potential product safety concerns: The nursery has been criticized for selling netting products, specifically those deemed "wildlife dangerous." The netting with larger holes (over 5mmx5mm) is a concern.
- Plants may not always thrive: Some shoppers have had negative experiences, with plants dying after purchase.
- Website limitations: The full range of available plants might not be visible online, so consider visiting the physical location to explore all options.
- Check for specific product availability: One reviewer noted that a specific succulent was not in stock, so availability can vary.
