INTERIOR SALES AREA: Large, modern area. Full range of shopping, houseplants
and garden furniture a speciality (read more ..)
Interior Area Rating:
CAFE: Large, good food, plain decor main meals, snacks, drinks
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Cafe Rating:
VALUE FOR MONEY:
FOOD TYPE: Cafe style food, main meals, snack meals, snacks, drinks and cakes
FOOD QUALITY:
Well above average. No fancy
food, just good quality everyday meals and snacks.
DECOR:
Plastic table and chairs, plain but functional, clean.
Light and airy.
OUTDOOR SEATING:
Reasonably attractive
decor.
SERVICE:
Well organised queuing system,
short waiting times even during peak periods
VALUE FOR MONEY:
Above average, we recommend
it.
PLANT SELECTION:
A very large choice
of plants, shrubs and trees, if you can't find what you want here then it must indeed be rare. The
display and choice of bedding plants, hanging baskets and plants from April to June is an event in
itself, truly impressive. They also specialise in dahlias and are well renowned for this. All plants
look to be in excellent condition.
LAYOUT:
Lacks any real finesse but
very functional. The signs and layout are very practical and easy to find particular plants
VALUE FOR MONEY:
Slightly better than
average.
The plants area at Aylett Nurseries and Garden Centre
LAYOUT:
Very pleasantly laid out.
There is a main shopping area with a mall containing several specialist shops.
VALUE FOR MONEY:
Slightly above average
In previous years there has been no Father Christmas for the kids at Aylett Nurseries. They do gear up up for Christmas in October / November though and sell an extensive range of Christmas decorations and gifts. The store is decorated in a festive manner with lots of lights.
Synthetic Christmas trees are in abundance but the real star of the show is the extensive range of real trees of all varieties and sizes.
OWNER:
Privately owned for over 60
years in 2021
TELEPHONE NUMBER:
01727 822255
MAP SHOWING LOCATION:
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WEATHER FORECAST IN ST ALBANS:
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14 June 2013
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21 May 2013
Sales down by
25%
for 2013 first quarter
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