Considering we are only three months into 2024, there certainly has been lots to celebrate at Poplars so far. The first of those celebrations being a new member on our Board of Directors. We are delighted to announce that back in February, our Shop Manager Colin Goodhand was appointed a Director of Poplars. Colin has […]
At the beginning of March, we celebrated a special work anniversary. Our Plant Area Manager David Young recorded 25 years continuous service. The Board of Directors were delighted to present David with a beautiful bouquet of flowers along with some gifts to show their appreciation for a quarter of a century of care. David has […]
And not only did David celebrate his 25 years of service in March, he also managed to fit in time to get married too! We’re sure you will join us in extending our warmest congratulations to our David and Plant Advisor Simone who tied the knot on 1st March. Living and working together requires a […]
As a member of the Garden Centre Association, we must undergo an annual inspection to ensure the highest retail standards are met, maintained and improved. Between March & June every year, independent experts from the industry visits all GCA garden centre members. The inspector’s visits are completely unannounced so they really get to see the […]
If you haven’t already visited the beautiful nature reserve at the back of the garden centre, then it really is the perfect place to visit this spring. This reserve sits on the site of a medieval manor called Wadelows – hence the unusual name. This wonderful reserve contains meadowland, hedgerows, a river, grass and wet […]
View our Garden Furniture on Our Website We have updated our website so you can now see our stunning furniture ranges and find out lots of information on what we have prior to visiting us. Just select ‘Seasonal Leisure’ from our ‘Departments’ dropdown menu and click on our 2023 Furniture Ranges. You will see we […]
With the school holidays approaching, Little Poplars outside activity area is the perfect place for mums, dads, nans & grandads to sit back, relax and enjoy a drink or snack purchased in the restaurant, whilst keeping a watchful eye as the little ones play in the giant sandpit, create their own masterpiece on the giant […]
Eco Wall – Poplars ‘Green Pieces’ We’ve updated our eco wall, which is located opposite the customer toilets. Our ‘greener’ messages have had a revamp with a new logo and a new tag line. Poplars ‘Green Pieces’ contain environmental information on how we are committed to doing our best to help the environment by making […]
We’re delighted to have made yet another plentiful delivery to our local food bank from the proceeds from the sale of our carrier bags. So next time you spend 10p on one of our carrier bags to help you with your shopping, know that you are also helping to keep the local food bank well […]
If you are a regular visitor to The Dog House, then you’ll know all about emailing us a photo of your furry friend during their visit. Our Pawtraits photo board is filling up nicely with some absolutely gorgeous photos of our canine customers but as you can see, we still have space for lots more. […]