Welcome to Monkton Elm Garden Centre, Somerset
The great chicken cover up...knitting in somerset....as many hen jumpers as we can.
before we knew it, a film crew came round to our knitting club - to see Dorothy the hen star in her BBC mini-film click on green link to see OUR FILM STARRING DOROTHY (Dorothy belongs to Jenny Armstrong who rescued her
If you would like to knit some hen jumpers, either come to our monthly knitting group Click here for our clubs and classes or knit at home & drop them off at the craft centre, and we will post them on. Click to get the hen jacket pattern.
If you would like to find out more about adopting or sponsoring a hen please click on following links:
Little Hen Rescue
Battery Hen Welfare Trust
Thanks to everyone who has knitted jumpers for us (and premature baby blankets- please keep them coming in, Yeovil hospital needs them).
Do not forget Mothering Sunday March 14th
We have a wealth of gift ideas suitable for those special Mothers on Mothers day. Check our gift ideas page here for some examples.
Baby plants and plugs now in.
Take a look in our Seasonal Plant House where we have our exceptional range of baby plants and plugs. There are new additions to each, and if you can provide them with a little TLC and warmth, its a great way to get a head start with your tubs and hanging baskets.
Seed potatoes are now in stock
We stock a vast selection of seed potatoes - in fact this year there will be over 50 different varieties to choose from! Selling many of them loose means we offer the chance to experiment with 1st and 2nd earlies, maincrop and salad types.
Also in stock now - pre-packed organic and special interest, along with exciting 'new' heritage 'micro' potatoes.
Visit us instore to see our full range, or check out our 'grow your own' page in the plants and flowers section, which also gives details of other vegtables we have.
Aquatic sale, save up to 50% on selected indoor aquatic items.
100 Free Club Card Points
We would like to offer all of our visitors 100 FREE Club Card Points when they fill in their email address.
(Once per customer only)
Contact the garden centre here
Please see changes to the NEW Demos and classes in the Craft Centre
Visit the Craft Centre page now for all the NEW Demos and classes for January and February including Jewellery Making, Rubber Stamping, Heat Embossing Techniques and much more.
Garden Design
We have a garden design service run by Jenny Short, who can help plan your hard landscaping and organise your planting schemes. Jenny can also advise you on established plantings you have inherited and are unsure how to deal with... You can visit her office at the Garden Centre or visit her website www.jsgardendesign.co.uk