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garden centre

British

noun

a place where gardening tools and equipment, plants, seeds, etc, are sold

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A great-grandfather who broke his leg in a fall spent seven hours lying on the floor of a garden centre while waiting for an ambulance.

From BBC • Dec. 16, 2025

She said staff at the garden centre had done everything possible to help her grandfather - but she had lost faith in the NHS.

From BBC • Dec. 16, 2025

Gyngell rose to fame in the UK after her garden centre cafe in south-west London was awarded one of the highest honours for chefs.

From BBC • Nov. 23, 2025

Security cameras also captured the woman in the garden centre car park, driving a car with a personalised number plate that appeared to reference a woman's name.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2024

With numerous old ones and an ever-increasing number of new gardens the State stands among the foremost as a garden centre.

From Beautiful Gardens in America by Shelton, Louise

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