Business Details
32 Years
experience
Your Trusted Garden Centre in Scunthorpe
Welcome to Silica Lodge Garden Centre, where gardening dreams bloom and family traditions thrive. Established in 1994, our journey began with a small nursery and has grown into a comprehensive garden destination. We specialise in transforming outdoor spaces with expert landscaping services, offering everything from driveways to artificial grass. Our Four Seasons Coffee Shop provides a welcoming space to relax amidst nature, while our onsite retailers deliver quality products from clothing to timber solutions. With knowledgeable staff passionate about horticulture, we cater to both seasoned gardeners and beginners.Our commitment to quality is evident in our curated plant collections, pet-friendly options, and seasonal gardening advice. We pride ourselves on community engagement, hosting events and offering educational resources to inspire green-fingered enthusiasts. From gift vouchers to lawn turf sales, our services are designed to meet diverse gardening needs. As a family-run business, we combine decades of experience with innovative solutions to create outdoor spaces that endure.
Services
Landscaping
Coffee Shop
Garden Centre
Fencing
Sheds
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We are family-run with 30 years of horticultural expertise since 1994.
- Our landscaping division offers tailored outdoor transformation solutions.
- We provide pet-friendly plant selections with expert staff guidance.
- Our Four Seasons Coffee Shop enhances the gardening experience with refreshments.
- We offer comprehensive seasonal gardening advice and product ranges.
Services
Landscaping
Our landscaping division transforms outdoor spaces with expert design, installation, and maintenance services. We specialise in driveways, patios, decking, and artificial grass solutions. Tailored to residential and commercial properties, our durable installations enhance functionality and aesthetics while complementing natural surroundings.
Coffee Shop
The Four Seasons Coffee Shop offers refreshing drinks and meals amidst greenery. Serving breakfast until 11:30am and light bites throughout the day, our caf provides a relaxing environment for visitors. Outdoor terrace seating allows guests to enjoy seasonal views in a pet-friendly setting with dedicated dog-friendly dining areas.
Garden Centre
As a family-run garden centre, we provide quality plants, gardening essentials, and seasonal collections. Our inventory includes pet-friendly options, shade-loving plants, and climbing species for trellises. Expert staff offer advice on compost selection, lawn care, and plant suitability for different environments and seasons.
Fencing
Our fencing division delivers quality installations for residential gardens, schools, and businesses. We offer tailored solutions using durable materials to create secure boundaries and enhance property aesthetics. Services include design consultation, material selection, and professional installation for both functional and decorative requirements.
Sheds
Shaws For Sheds provides handcrafted garden structures from practical storage sheds to decorative summerhouses. Our custom designs accommodate various outdoor space requirements, combining functionality with aesthetic appeal. Each building is constructed to withstand weather conditions while complementing garden environments.
Questions
Are your plants pet-friendly?
We offer a wide selection of pet-friendly plants. Our staff can advise on safe options and identify potentially harmful species like lilies or daffodils.
What plants thrive in shaded areas?
Shade-loving plants include begonias, hostas, rhododendrons, bamboo, and hellebores. Our experts can recommend suitable varieties for your specific light conditions.
Can I bring my dog to the garden centre?
Dogs are welcome across our site except the coffee shop. We have a dedicated dog-friendly café area with full menu access for pet owners.
Do you sell lawn turf?
Yes, we sell lawn turf at £4.99 per roll covering approximately 1m². Pre-orders available for Friday collection or local delivery at £12.00.
Are gift vouchers available?
Gift vouchers can be purchased online or at our tills, making ideal presents for gardening enthusiasts and outdoor space improvers.
What are your opening hours?
Garden centre open Mon-Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 10am-4pm. Coffee shop opens Mon-Sat 9am-5pm (last orders 4pm), Sun 10am-4pm (last orders 3pm).
