Daisy Nook Garden Centre

Business Details

50+ Years

experience

Your Trusted Garden Centre in Failsworth, Manchester

Established in 1972, Daisy Nook Garden Centre has cultivated a distinguished reputation as an independent, family-run business serving the Greater Manchester area. Our expertise spans five decades of providing comprehensive gardening solutions, from expert advice to a vast selection of plants, outdoor living products, and seasonal gifts. As a non-chain enterprise, we maintain unique curation standards, sourcing quality plants from UK growers and offering exclusive decorative items, garden furniture, and Regatta outdoor clothing. Our facilities include a riverside caf with locally sourced refreshments, accessible amenities, and educational events for gardening enthusiasts.

With a commitment to community engagement, we host free gardening talks and group packages while maintaining traditional values of customer service. Our 15-acre site combines practicality with leisure, featuring free parking, carry-to-car assistance, and home delivery services. This enduring family legacy continues to evolve while preserving the personal touch that defines our customer relationships.

Services

Plants Pots Water Features Garden Furniture Regatta Clothing Gifts Home Delivery Group Packages Gardening Talks Caf

Details

Year established: 1972

Highlights and features

Family-run expertise since 1972 with prize-winning horticulturists
Largest regional plant selection with UK-grown stock
Integrated garden design solutions from pots to patios
Award-winning riverside caf with seasonal menus
Exclusive Regatta clothing range for outdoor enthusiasts

What people say

Knowledgeable staff Beautiful riverside setting Excellent plant variety Family-friendly atmosphere Delicious homemade cakes

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Plants

We offer the largest regional selection of plants suitable for Manchester's climate, including trees, climbers, alpines, and seasonal bedding. Our UK-grown stock changes seasonally, with expert advice available from prize-winning horticulturists. All plants are displayed under cover for year-round accessibility.

Garden Furniture

Our garden furniture collection combines global design with weather-resistant materials. Stock includes bistro sets, benches, and wooden furniture with coordinating accessories. All items are available for immediate purchase or delivery, with expert guidance on weather-appropriate choices.

Water Features

We provide decorative water features ranging from bird baths to complete pond installations. The collection includes statues, sundials, and rockery stones, with expert advice on placement and maintenance. Seasonal displays help customers visualise features in different garden settings.

Regatta Clothing

Our Regatta clothing store offers waterproof jackets, fleeces, and outdoor wear for all family members. The range includes 3-in-1 jackets, base layers, and seasonal collections. Staff provide expert advice on fabric technologies and weather-appropriate layering systems.

Caf Riverside

The riverside caf serves breakfast, light meals, and afternoon tea with indoor and outdoor seating. Our menu features homemade cakes, seasonal soups, and locally sourced ingredients. The dog-friendly terrace offers river views with opportunities to spot local wildlife like kingfishers and herons.

Questions

What gardening advice services do you offer?

Our prize-winning horticulturists provide free expert advice on plant selection, garden design, and seasonal maintenance tailored to local conditions.

Can I purchase plants online?

We focus on in-store experiences but offer home delivery for large orders. Visit our Failsworth site to browse the full range or call for delivery arrangements.

Are group visits available?

We welcome coach parties with advance booking, offering group packages that include guided talks on seasonal gardens or local history with private dining options.

Do you stock Regatta clothing year-round?

Our Regatta collection updates seasonally, featuring waterproof jackets, fleeces, and outdoor wear for all family members throughout the year.

What accessibility features are available?

We provide wheelchair access, baby changing facilities, and carry-to-car service for all purchases across our 15-acre site.

How do delivery services work?

Local deliveries cover Failsworth and surrounding areas. Contact our team directly to arrange delivery of large items or bulk plant orders with competitive pricing.

Reviews (6)

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David Beddington

Dec 29, 2021 Report

Nice and roomy, with lots of choice. Great bargains with the Regatta clothing. Lots of gifts available, and come Spring there will be a great choice in plants.

Chrissy M.

Dec 09, 2021 Report

Always nice to have a little browse round. The cafe us excellent value and good quality ingredients . Staff are superb

Bryan Kennerley

Nov 24, 2021 Report

This time of year the garden supplies get largely replaced with Christmas decorations, but I still got what I wanted. Best garden centre in my local area.

Steven Fethers

Nov 17, 2021 Report

Fantastic garden centre, loads of choice, good range of outdoor plants. Not too over priced. Lovely staff.

Paul Inbaraj Pillai

Nov 14, 2021 Report

Outdoor plants are their speciality with one of the largest, most varied selection of plants available in the Manchester area. Here stock plants suitable to grow and thrive in our region, from long lasting trees, conifers and climbers and larger statement plants for the larger garden to alpines, herbaceous, seasonal bedding and herbs for the smaller garden.their range will satisfy any size garden or budget.
Pots and containers are available in a number of materials plastic, terracotta, ceramic, stone, metal offering contemporary & traditional styles.
Figures, statues, bird baths, sundials

E. Walker

Oct 25, 2021 Report

Nice garden centre with a good range of plants and flowers. Is sometimes under stocked and can be hard to find everything you're looking for but staff are very nice and helpful. Great that it is dog friendly!