Business Details
Family Garden Centre in Lancashire | Old Oak Farm Nurseries
Established as a family-run business, Old Oak Farm Nurseries specialises in cultivating high-quality hardy shrubs, perennials, and alpines, alongside seasonal bedding plants and hanging baskets. Our nursery propagates and grows the majority of plants sold on-site, ensuring freshness and quality. We offer an extensive range of garden products including stone ornaments handcrafted in the Cotswolds, sustainably sourced wood products, premium composts and soils, decorative stone products, and handcrafted bird feeders made from FSC-certified timber.Open seasonally from February to November, our garden centre operates seven days a week, providing expert advice and a curated selection of gardening essentials. With over three decades of combined horticultural experience, our team delivers tailored solutions for both domestic and commercial landscaping projects.
Services
Plants
Garden Furniture
Stone Ornaments
Soil & Compost
Bird Care
Garden Tools
Seeds
Pots
Wood Products
Hanging Baskets
Highlights and features
- Family-run business with three decades of horticultural expertise
- Over 90% of plants propagated and grown in-house
- Sustainably sourced timber in pressure-impregnated wood products
- Handcrafted stone ornaments from Cotswold artisans
- Exclusive UK distribution partnerships for garden furniture brands
Associations and certifications
- FSC
What people say
Knowledgeable staff
Seasonal plant quality
Extensive product range
Family-friendly atmosphere
Services
Plants
We specialize in producing quality hardy shrubs, perennials and alpines. Our seasonal bedding plants remain customer favorites, with hanging baskets available from late May. All plants are propagated and grown on-site using sustainable horticultural practices.
Stone Ornaments
Handcrafted garden ornaments include bird baths and statues made from bonded marble by Cotswold artisans. Products withstand UK weather conditions with dimensions ranging from 20cm to 32cm diameter pieces designed for outdoor durability.
Wood Products
Sustainably sourced kiln-dried softwoods used in garden furniture and planters. Pressure impregnated protection against rot, with galvanized fixings ensuring longevity of structures like raised beds, arches and benches.
Soil & Compost
Premium horticultural products include Westland Landscape Bark, Gro-Sure Farmyard Manure and John Innes compost ranges. Bulk quantities available in 50-100L bags for both amateur gardeners and professional landscapers.
Bird Care
Handmade UK-produced bird feeders and nest boxes from FSC-certified timber. Includes heavy-duty feeding stations and specially designed seed, peanut and suet feeders to attract diverse garden bird species.
Questions
What are your opening times?
We're open daily February to November: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 10am-4:30pm (closed Easter Sunday). November closes at 4pm daily.
Do you offer online plant sales?
While we recommend visiting our garden centre, we provide plant availability information and can arrange collection or local delivery through our website contact form.
Are your timber products sustainable?
All woods are sustainably sourced with FSC-certified options available. Pressure impregnated treatments ensure 15-20 year longevity for garden structures.
Do you stock organic gardening products?
Yes, we offer certified organic seeds from Johnsons and organic compost options including Gro-Sure Farmyard Manure in bulk quantities.
Can I get gardening advice?
Our experienced team provides free expert advice on plant selection, soil preparation and garden design during opening hours.
Do you supply trade customers?
We offer trade accounts for landscaping professionals with wholesale pricing on bulk plant purchases and gardening materials.
