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Welcome to Hanging Gardens, your local garden centre since 1982. We are a family-run business with a huge selection of beautiful British plants, a large shop, and The Potting Shed Tea Room. Our team prides itself on providing excellent customer service, top-quality British grown plants, and the best hanging baskets and planted containers in Essex.
We have expanded over the years and now have a very well-stocked shop and a great range of plants, many of which are 'home grown'. Our shop stocks a wide range of products to enhance any garden, from your basic gardening needs to fabulous garden decoration. We offer a variety of items including unique ornaments and novelty items.
Our History
With over 40 years of experience, we have established ourselves as a leading garden centre in the region. Our 3.5-acre garden showcases over 10,000 different plants, providing customers with a vast choice of options for their gardens. We are constantly updating our stock to ensure that we have the latest and most popular plants available.
The Potting Shed Tea Room
The Potting Shed Tea Room is a wonderful place to relax and unwind after a day of gardening. Our menu is listed on our page and includes a variety of delicious treats and beverages. We invite you to call us on 01245 956286 to learn more about our offerings.
Our Services
At Hanging Gardens, we offer a variety of services to help you make the most out of your garden. Our knowledgeable staff is always available to provide advice on plant care, garden design, and more. We also offer a planting service for our hanging baskets, ensuring that they are filled with the best plants to provide year-round colour and interest.
Our Products
We stock a wide range of products to enhance any garden, from your basic gardening needs, to fabulous garden decoration. Our shop includes items such as gardening tools, plant pots, garden ornaments, and much more. We also offer a variety of unique items that will add a personal touch to your garden.
Our Plants
Our plant selection is outstanding, with a huge range of British grown, Shrubs, Roses, Trees, Perennials, Clematis & Climbers, Conifers, Ferns, Hostas, Grasses, Acers, and seasonal 'home grown' bedding. We take great pride in the quality of our plants and ensure that they are healthy and well-cared for before they leave our garden centre.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or need further information about our services or products, please do not hesitate to contact us. You can reach us by phone at 01245 421020, by email at contactus@hangingardens.co.uk, or by visiting our garden centre at Ongar Road West, Writtle, Chelmsford, Essex CM1 3NT.
Overall Experience
The reviews praise the garden centre, The Hanging Gardens, for its excellent customer service, wonderful plants and garden supplies, and delightful cafe, The Potting Shed.
Staff and Service
The staff are commended for their politeness, helpfulness, and accommodating nature, particularly in the cafe, where they are described as courteous and friendly.
Cafe and Food
The Potting Shed cafe is a highlight, with reviewers raving about the excellent food, generous portions, and lovely atmosphere. The breakfast, sandwiches, scones, and cakes are particularly praised.
Garden Centre and Plants
The garden centre is praised for its wide range of plants, shrubs, and garden supplies, making it a great destination for gardening enthusiasts.
Negative Comments
The only negative comment is about a sign in the bathroom, which is perceived as having a "school mistress" tone, suggesting a lack of customer-centric mindset.
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