THE August bank holiday is a perfect time to do a spot of gardening, as you relax and enjoy a long weekend.
But are garden centres open on the bank holiday? Here’s everything you need to know.
Are garden centres open over the August bank holiday
There’s nothing better than spending some time sprucing up the garden on a opening times for gardening centres on August bank holiday.
But those with green fingers maybe wondering if they will be able to visit their local garden centre during this time.
For 2024, the bank holiday falls on August 26.
So, whether you want to bag a few last minute buys or visit a dazzling display— here’s a list of garden centres and the hours they are open over the upcoming holiday.
Dobbies Garden Centre
Dobbies Garden Centre has over 75 stores spread throughout the UK – providing a number of locations for all to enjoy.
Those hoping to visit a this famous store can do so during the bank holiday break.
Check online to see when your local store is open, but the majority of stores are open on this day from 9am until 6pm.
At Dobbies you can buy outdoor and indoor plants, as well as garden furniture to spruce up your property.
Squire’s
Squire’s has 16 locations across England, including Twickenham, Reigate and Crawley.
It will be business as usual for this gardening centre on the bank holiday.
Posting on Facebook, Squire’s wrote: “We are open as normal on Bank Holiday Monday, from 9am-6pm, ready to help you with all your gardening needs!
“We hope you enjoy your weekend.”
Clifton
Clifton Nurseries have locations in both London and Surrey.
Branches in London and Surrey have not yet revealed what their bank holiday opening times will be.
But their usual opening times are 9am until 6pm.
They also have a cafe in each of their locations, where you can enjoy a cuppa as you shop.
Burford
Burford Garden Centre is based in Oxfordshire.
The garden centre is open seven days a week, all year round except Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and Easter Sunday.
They do however open on other bank holidays, and will be open 9am until 6pm on August 27.
Posting on Facebook, they wrote: “We are open this bank holiday weekend!
“So why not come and visit us?”
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