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Wyevale Garden Centres (formerly The Garden Centre Group) was a British chain of garden centres. It was the largest garden centre operator in the United Kingdom, with 154 locations following its acquisition of the Blooms of Bressingham chain in February 2007. [ 1 ]
A garden centre (Commonwealth English spelling; U.S. nursery or garden center) is a retail operation that sells plants and related products for the domestic garden as its primary business. It is a development from the concept of the retail plant nursery but with a wider range of outdoor products and on-site facilities.
Its first garden centre was Woodthorpe Hall, built on a farm. [6] In 2010, it acquired its fifth garden centre. [7] In 2018, the firm operated ten garden centres. [4] In 2019, the company acquired 37 garden centres from Wyevale Garden Centres. [8] In December 2019, the firm completed its acquisition of Hillview, a chain of eight garden centres. [9]
Dobbies Garden Centres Limited (styled as dobbies) is a British chain of garden centres based in Lasswade, Scotland. [2] It was formerly the biggest garden centre operator in the United Kingdom, for an time, operating as many as 77 stores, some of which it acquired from the previous biggest garden centre chain, Wyevale.
In 1985 they began the Blooms of Bressingham company, which expanded worldwide with heathers and conifers alongside the core perennial production business. In 1995 Robert Bloom was killed in a car accident. The Garden centre was taken over and merged with the larger Wyevale chain of garden centres. [4]
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Bridgemere Garden World With a total area of 52 hectares (130 acres), it is one of the largest garden centres in Europe, and receives around 1.8 million annual visitors. [ 22 ] [ 23 ] [ 24 ] The garden centre sells over five thousand plant varieties, most of which are grown locally, as well as garden furniture and accessories. [ 24 ]
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