Lower Morden Garden Centre Reviews Summary

Category: Garden center

Address: Surrey, Garden Centre, Lower Morden Ln, Morden SM4 4SJ, United Kingdom

Phone: +442080663569

Rating: 4.2
based on 135 reviews.

Garden Centre

Pros:

  • "Big place with lots of different sections. Plants, ornaments, tools, clothes, cafe, aquatics, etc."
  • "Excellent choice of very healthy looking plants."
  • "It's a wonderful escape at the moment. Very festive, with loads of quirky gift ideas."
  • "Worth visiting with the whole family!"
  • "An excellent garden centre. Ample parking. Loads of plants and excellent tools for the garden."
  • "Well stocked centre with lots of lovely plants as well as a wide array of plant foods n sprays."
  • "Great variety of both indoor and outdoor plants, very healthy and reasonably priced."

Cons:

  • "Poor poor service at this Wyvale."
  • "Slightly frustrating today that we seemed to find so many items not displaying prices."
  • "Some of the plants looked a bit 'pot-bound' and quite a few were dry as dust."
  • "Nothing but a waste of money as I said it seems they get minimal care whilst in the shop so are very close to death when you buy them."
  • "The garden centre is nice but the products on offer are drastically over priced for the quality of product."
  • "Very poor, all sealed Xmas Dec's in the sale in the new year sealed with brown tape. To open for the Xmas after, broke and can't exchange as after 20 days..... terrible..."
  • "Not so good on Christmas stock, which was better under previous ownership."

Cafe

Pros:

  • "The cafe staff were friendly too."
  • "Good coffee and cake in the cafe."
  • "The cafe was very well run. Panini, with a little big of salad and a few crisps, pot of tea (served with a nice little cup and saucer)."
  • "Afternoon Tea for 9 and 3 young children and all went well thanks to the great staff in the restaurant."
  • "Lovely and friendly staff in the cafe."
  • "The staff at the restaurant go above and beyond."
  • "Special mention for the café/restaurant which has delicious food."

Cons:

  • "The centre is good but the cafe... they never let you sit where you would like and then once they've chosen your seats for you and you've selected your order they then tell you that they've closed the kitchen...early!"
  • "Can't believe we had to wait 40mins just for a coffee in our lunch hour!"
  • "The coffee & walnut cake we chose was too dry, the vegetables (lettuce) weren't fresh, and the tomato soup was too sour."
  • "Oh dear such poor service really felt for the serving staff, food okay but kitchen service terrible and had to reorder some of our initial drinks order."
  • "The cafe though needs organising, not enough staff."
  • "Don’t waste your time going to the cafe."
  • "The service at the cafe was horrendous and the young manager with the ginger hair was extremely rude to everyone, especially the elderly."

Staff

Pros:

  • "Friendly, helpful and knowledgeable staff."
  • "The staff are always friendly and very helpful."
  • "Staff are very friendly and helpful."
  • "Lovely and friendly staff in the cafe."
  • "The staff at the restaurant go above and beyond."
  • "All staff members are really friendly."
  • "The staff are very helpful and pleasant."

Cons:

  • "I had my whole day ruined by this cashier who insulted me because I asked her colleague for a bag to put my shopping in."
  • "Very slow service at the Auatic Shop! Customers where walking out because the staff spend so long in conversation with customers."
  • "Both the cafe staff and the store staff are not particularly friendly and don't go out of their way to help you."
  • "During the entire 45 mins at least 3 members of staff have been stood around till area apparently doing very little."
  • "Cafe not serving hot food on mon/tues due to lack of chef."
  • "However, it's a total let down with the restaurant/cafe with catering staff busy chatting away rather than attending to customers."
  • "Very bad service and as for the manager’ she looks and acts like a 12 year old."

Accessibility

Pros:

  • "They have a dog friendly section and the food is good."
  • "There are enough parking spaces."
  • "The entrance is wheelchair accessible."
  • "Nice environment. Wheelchair friendly."
  • "Plenty of parking spaces."
  • "Fresh Vibes and shop looks like a nature itself."
  • "Service always super friendly in our experience, both in the café and at the tills."

Cons:

  • "Neither of us got contacted after all."
  • "A friend of mine lives locally to this centre, she can only get to the centre if myself or someone with a car visits her."
  • "Also the entrance is a long way from some of the car parking bays meaning those with difficulty walking have difficulty getting in and it makes it an extremely long walk."
  • "I just wish there could be more space in the aisles for people in wheelchairs to be able to have a proper look at what's for sale."
  • "Large amount of car parking space but still difficult to park on premises."
  • "The experience was very poor and rushed."
  • "A lot of cars on the adjacent main road. Go early!"

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