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Endsleigh Garden Centre has recently relaunched a new Afternoon Tea experience. Served with unlimited loose leaf tea and a selection of freshly made finger sandwiches, our own homemade scones with strawberry preserves and Cornish clotted cream.  Complete with an array of delicate cakes and pâtisserie made by our dedicated pastry chefs. £12.95 per guest For a really memorable occasion, why…

Gift ideas for the ones you love... Whether it be for your Valentine or just someone you love, we have two great roses now available at our online store -  https://www.fryersroses.co.uk/ My Valentine - £14.99 Beautiful Hybrid Tea rose. With rich crimson blooms and contrasting dark green foliage, this is the perfect, long-lasting gift for your Valentine. Love Struck - £12.99 An eye-catching…

Photo: Our Development Manager, Max Loeptien (L) and Managing Director, Alan Roper (R) visiting our Tunbridge Wells Garden Centre, discussing plans for future developments. Our refurbishment programme in our acquired garden centres from September 2019 is now well underway.  A major programme of works is taking place across Lower Morden Garden Centre and Bridgemere Garden Centre and new…

Eco-Orchids The Moth Orchid (Phalaenopsis) This year, Exclusive to Blue Diamond Garden Centres is the ECO-Orchid. Specially selected, grown for us and presented without plastic pot, label or sleeve. At Blue Diamond, we are keen to reduce our use of plastics and ECO-Orchids are a great start. Possibly the easiest Orchid to grow, flowering for a long period, choose from our fabulous colours…

At Blue Diamond, we aim to bring you the best quality and freshest Christmas trees. Our real Christmas trees are harvested from sustainable production. Purchasing a real Christmas tree helps to support rural economies and once trees are harvested, more are planted. Over 5 million Christmas trees are planted across the UK each year. A Christmas tree can spend 6-10 years growing in the field…

Winter can be a difficult time for wildlife. Temperatures plummet and food becomes difficult to find. Insect-eating birds turn to alternative foods, some species travel far and wide, and foraging behaviour adapts, but we can lend a helping hand by providing a welcome source of extra food for birds to turn to in leaner times. Different birds are attracted to certain foods, often reflecting their…

Win one of 50 real, Nordman Christmas trees (height approx.6ft), RRP £49.99, in association with the Blue Diamond Group of Garden Centres. Simply post a reason on Blue Diamond's facebook page, why you should win this prize. Make your reason as interesting and captivating as you can! Why not "Like" or  "Share" this page to give friends and family the chance to win too! Visit any…

Enjoy a fantastical Christmas journey when Santa's Sleigh goes a little wrong! This state of the art virtual reality ride is ideal for the whole family and has arrived at Blue Diamond. This virtual reality sleigh ride is a great family attraction during the festive period. The ride seats up to 8 people and takes them through a Magical Sleigh Ride journey using VR headsets. The sleigh tilts…

We are pleased to announce that we have won Greeting Card Retailer of the Year at The Reta Awards, 2019. The Retas were launched by Progressive Greetings magazine in 2005, in recognition of the tremendous contribution that retailers both large and small, make to the success of the greeting card industry. The Retas are established as the summer event for the greeting card community. It brings…

This year the Blue Diamond Group of Garden Centres are delighted to be able to donate a real Christmas tree to children's hospices, charities or primary schools that are local to its 37 centres. SPRINGFIELDS Wygate Park Academy     CHATSWORTH Fairplay  Alexandra road Chesterfield S40 1NP     CHATSWORTH Bluebell Wood Chidrens hospice     MATLOCK Chesterfield…