We have personally visited or contacted most of the garden centres and commented on what we think is good and what is not so good. The cafe reviews are our honest opinion after sampling the food. The pictures and videos add more value to our reviews.
Oxfordshire has some excellent garden centres from the modern Bicester Avenue to the more modest Chinnor Garden Centre.
ALPHABETIC LIST OF OXFORDSHIRE GARDEN CENTRES
BICESTER AVENUE GARDEN CENTRE Bicester Avenue Garden Centre, Bicester Avenue, Oxford Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire OX25 2NY Telephone: 01869 242248 |
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Bicester Avenue Home and Garden concentrate on outdoor
clothing shops, pets, aquatics and similar shops. At the
heart of this shopping centre is set the Bicester Avenue
Garden Centre owned ....
Click here for the full review See our review of
the
cafe at this garden centre and also our
video. |
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BURFORD GARDEN CENTRE Burford Garden Centre, Shilton Road, Burford, Oxfordshire WR15 8HQ Telephone: 01993 823117 |
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Burford Garden Centre is a very
large garden centre by turnover in the UK. It aims to be
up-market, selling quality goods rather than going for the
low end or middle.
Click here for the full review. |
BUNKERS HILL GARDEN CENTRE Bunkers Hill Garden Centre, 1 Bunkers Hill, Near Kidlington, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX5 3BA Telephone: 01869 331 492 |
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This is a small plants nursery where the owners live next
door. Although on the small side this nursery manages to cram in
lots of plants, trees, pots tubs and even their own florists.
Many of the plants are grown on site ....
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CHINNOR GARDEN CENTRE Thame Road, Chinnor, Oxfordshire OX39 4QS Telephone: 01844 318097 |
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Chinnor Garden Centre is a medium sized garden centre
selling a full range of plants and gardening accessories.
This is a family run business and they pride themselves on
selling only top quality plants with 99% ....
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FARNBOROUGH GARDEN CENTRE A423 Southam Road, Farnborough, Near Banbury, Oxfordshire OX17 1EL Telephone: 01295 690479 | |
This is one of our favourite garden centres of all time, not
quite up with
Lady Green Garden Centre but very nearly.
Farnborough Garden Centre has a charm all of its own. They
have forgone the tall ....
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HILLIER GARDEN CENTRE, BANBURY Hillier Garden Centre, Compton Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire OX16 2PR Telephone: 01295 266300 |
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The plants are in good condition and all the major varieties
are available for sale. Paths are not as wide as in some
larger garden centres but they are wide enough for
wheelchair access. The plants area is ....
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HILL TOP GARDEN CENTRE Hill Top Garden Centre, Witney Road, Ramsden, Oxfordshire OX7 3AS Telephone: 01993 868403 |
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Hill Top have arranged the plants area very well with a few
unusual features. Firstly, the area is mainly on a concrete
surface with some of the side paths being of gravel. Finding
your way .... Click here for the full review. Our video of the plants area at Hill Top can be found
here
and the cafe review is
here. |
FROSTS GARDEN CENTRE Frosts Garden Centre, Kingston Road, Frilford, Oxfordshire OX13 5HB Telephone: 01865 391923 |
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About 20% of the plants area is covered, the remainder is
open. Lots of thought and effort has been put into the
design of this area and we thought it a very pleasant place
to shop for plants. The main area ....
Click here for the full review. We have also visited
the
cafe for a review and taken a
video of the plants area at this garden centre. |
HOMEBASE has two retail outlets in Oxford. Both of them are listed below with links to the official store. Botley Road - no longer trading Cowley ![]() |
NOTCUTTS OXFORD GARDEN CENTRE Nuneham Courtenay, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX44 9PY Telephone: 01844 339254 |
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Notcutts at Oxford gained some seriously adverse publicity in
December 2012 when their Santa Claus was sacked in the middle of
the run up to Christmas. He allegedly told one child that he was not
really .... Click here for the full review. |
WATERPERRY GARDENS Waterperry Gardens, Near Wheatley, Oxfordshire OX33 1JZ Telephone: 01844 339254 |
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Waterperry Gardens is a tourist attraction with a garden centre tacked
onto it. Many of the plants are grown on site but this garden centre is
not really a destination in its own right. There are several better ....
Click here for the full review. |
YARNTON GARDEN CENTRE Yarnton Nurseries Garden Centre, Sandy Lane, Yarnton, Kidlington, Oxfordshire OX5 1PA Telephone: 01865 372124 |
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About 20% of the plants area is covered, the remainder is
open. Lots of thought and effort has been put into the
design of this area and we thought it a very pleasant place
to shop for plants. The main area ....
Click here for the full review. Opening hours at Yarnton Garden centre can be found
here and the cafe review
here. |