Your local gardening experts, helping you grow since the 1980s
Our History and Story
At Greenfingers, we take pride in our rich history and family legacy. Our journey began in the late 1980s when husband-and-wife team Geoff and Patricia Ames founded our humble Farm Shop. Over the years, we have evolved to become the thriving three-acre centre we are today. Within our walls, you'll find an impressive range of products, expert advice, and a warm welcome.
About Our Garden Centre
Located in the picturesque town of Exmouth, Devon, our Garden Centre is situated in a stunning area of natural beauty. Our site is graced by a picturesque stream, which provides a serene backdrop for your visit. Take a stroll through our vibrant garden, where you'll discover a fascinating array of plants, including beautiful shrubs, bedding, and trees. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff are always on hand to offer guidance and advice to help you unlock the full potential of your garden.
What We Offer
At Greenfingers, we strive to provide a comprehensive service to cater to your every horticultural need. Our impressive range of products includes:
Plants
- Alpines: Small and large alpines, available from our local supplier
- Fruit & Veg: Soft fruits, vegetable strips, and countless varieties of tomatoes
- Aquatic Plants: Small and large marginals, lilies, and oxygenators for all pond sizes
- Shrubs: A vast selection of shrubs, including conifers, hedging, and acers
- Climbers: Your favourite varieties, including Clematis, Honeysuckle, Wisteria, and Ivy
- Seeds & Bulbs: Hundreds of varieties of loose seeds and bulbs for fruit and veg, wild flowers, or seed potatoes
- Bedding: Locally sourced summer and winter bedding in various sizes to brighten up your borders and baskets
- Houseplants: A wide range of houseplants, including spiders, orchids, cacti, succulents, foliage, and flowing houseplants
- Perennials: A large range of herbaceous perennials in many shapes and sizes
- Roses: Hundreds of different varieties for almost 12 months of the year
- Trees: Dozens of varieties of ornamental and fruit trees
Tools and Supplies
We also offer a selection of gardening tools and supplies from top brands, including:
- Wilkinson Sword
- Wolf Garten
- Felco
Animal Supplies: Bird food from big-name brands, along with dog toys and treats
Fertilizers and Chemicals: Speciality feeds and organic boosters from all your favourite brands
Pots and Ornaments: A huge range of terracotta, glazed, resin, and plastic pots from top brands
Compost: Leading brands of multi-purpose and ericaceous compost, soil conditioner, bark, and chippings
Garden Sundries: Netting and plant supports, garden watering, weed control, pest and disease control, lawn care, composters, water butts, paints by Ronseal, and more.
Services and Tips
At Greenfingers, we're committed to helping you achieve your gardening aspirations. Our expert team is always available to provide valuable advice and guidance on:
How to care for your plants
Tips on soil preparation and maintenance
Soil pH testing and conditioning
Visit Us
Join us at Greenfingers and experience the warmth and charm of our Garden Centre. You'll find us located on Pound Lane, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 3LE. We look forward to welcoming you to our family-run business.
Positive Features
The reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with many customers praising the garden centre's variety of plants, friendly and helpful staff, and excellent cafe facilities. Many reviewers have noted the centre's well-presented and healthy plants, and several have praised the cafe's food and drinks options, including gluten-free and vegan options. The centre's parking and layout have also been commended.
Negative Features
Some reviewers have expressed disappointment with the cafe's service, with one customer complaining about a slow ordering process and another saying that the food was average. Another reviewer was unhappy with the lack of butter on a sandwich and noted that the staff's lack of attention to detail was a letdown.

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