Business Details
31 Years
experience
Your Trusted Garden Centre in Newbury, Berkshire
Established in 1995, Yew Tree Garden Centre is a family-owned independent business located on the Hampshire/Berkshire border. We specialise in providing high-quality plants, garden furniture, pet care products, and horticultural expertise. Our team of experienced gardening professionals offers tailored advice to help customers select the perfect plants for their specific environments. The centre features an all-weather plant area, a dedicated giftware department, and a spacious caf serving breakfasts, lunches, and afternoon teas. With free parking and convenient delivery options for local customers, we aim to make garden shopping accessible and enjoyable.Our commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in our wide product range, including barbecues, garden machinery, and seasonal decorations. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment where visitors can find inspiration and practical solutions for their outdoor spaces. Located just two miles south of Newbury off the A34, we combine traditional service with modern convenience to serve both casual visitors and dedicated gardeners.
Services
Garden Plants
Garden Furniture
Pet Care
Caf Services
Garden Machinery
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We are family-owned and operated since 1995.
- Our horticulturally-trained team offers expert plant advice.
- We provide free next-day Click and Collect services.
- We offer local delivery within 12-30 miles of Newbury.
- Our caf serves freshly prepared meals in a relaxed setting.
Services
Garden Plants
We offer a comprehensive selection of plants including shrubs, perennials, roses, and bedding plants. Our horticulturally-trained team provides expert advice on plant suitability for specific locations. With both indoor displays and all-weather outdoor areas, customers can find seasonal and year-round plants to enhance their gardens.
Garden Furniture
Our garden furniture range includes barbecues, firepits, and outdoor dining sets. We stock premium brands like Weber and provide delivery options for larger items. Customers can explore displays to create comfortable outdoor spaces with both practical and decorative elements.
Pet Care
The pet shop offers food, toys, and bedding for various animals. We cater to both common and specialist pet needs with a curated selection of products. Our staff provides guidance on pet care essentials and seasonal items to ensure animal comfort.
Caf Services
The Yew Tree Caf serves breakfasts, lunches, and afternoon teas in a spacious setting with indoor and outdoor seating. Special menus are available for events like Christmas lunches and Mother's Day celebrations. The caf features comfortable seating and complimentary WiFi for visitors.
Garden Machinery
We supply and maintain garden machinery including lawnmowers, trimmers, and winter fuel products. Our team offers guidance on selecting appropriate equipment for different garden sizes. The department provides both sales and maintenance support for long-term gardening needs.
People
Doug Hall
Co-Owner
Co-owner of Yew Tree Garden Centre since 1995, Doug Hall brings decades of experience in horticulture and retail management. He oversees operations and customer service, ensuring the centre maintains its reputation for quality and expertise.
Claire Hall
Co-Owner
Claire Hall co-owns Yew Tree Garden Centre with her husband Doug. She contributes extensive knowledge of garden design and plant care, helping customers create beautiful outdoor spaces. Her focus on customer relationships has strengthened the centre's community presence.
Questions
What delivery options are available?
We offer free delivery within 12 miles for orders over £100. Orders under £100 incur a £10 charge. Garden furniture deliveries extend up to 30 miles from our Newbury location.
Can I collect my order in person?
Yes, we provide free next-day Click and Collect services for all products. Simply place your order online and collect it from our Ball Hill location during opening hours.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash and card payments via phone or in-store. Online payments are not processed directly through our website to ensure secure transaction handling for customers.
Are pets allowed on the premises?
Only guide dogs are permitted in the garden centre and café due to health and safety regulations. We appreciate your understanding regarding this policy.
What are the café's opening hours?
The café operates Monday-Saturday 9am-5pm and Sundays 10am-4pm. Special extended hours apply during Christmas and Mother's Day events with pre-booked meal options available.
Do you offer gardening advice?
Our horticulturally-trained plant team provides free expert advice on plant selection, care, and garden design. This service is available in-store to help customers achieve optimal results.
