Get your garden summer-ready with a little help from those who know

Are you hoping that the summer lasts as long as the winter did? We know we are! Following the snow in April the summer has finally arrived, which means you can start to make the most of your outdoor space.If you’re planning on selling your home, don’t underestimate the value of a well-kept garden. Many of our buyers are looking for a home with well-maintained private gardens, or an outdoor space that they can enjoy all year round. To attract potential buyers, particularly during the summer months, you should consider tidying up your front and rear gardens. These local garden centres are on hand to help!Morris’s of Usk - UskChris and Jane Morris have run The Nurseries, Llanbadoc for over thirty years, initially offering home-grown tomatoes, cut flowers and annual bedding plants. Over the years, demand increased and their nursery grew, with the addition of the retail store servicing the local community of Usk and beyond. The family-run business offers plants, outdoor furniture, gifts, local produce and a restaurant for you to enjoy a well-earned cup of tea and slice of cake.Chepstow Garden Centre - ChepstowChepstow Garden Centre is an independent family-owned business covering a range of outdoor plants, tools and furniture. The Newhall Farm Shop brings local produce from farms across Herefordshire and Monmouthshire, including fresh fruit, vegetables, cheese, cakes and wine. The garden centre also boasts an award-winning aquatic and reptile centre stocking a variety of fish, reptiles, plants and water features.Sunnydale Garden Centre – CwmbranThis family-run garden centre can be found in Croesyceiliog, Cwmbran offering an extensive range of outdoor plants and grow-your-own products. Take advantage of their qualified staff who can answer all of your questions covering all aspects of the plants and products available in store. If you’re looking to spruce up your current or new garden, take a look at their range of terracotta, glazed and slate pots sourced from all over the world.Wyevale Garden Centre - RaglanLocated on the Abergavenny Road this dog-friendly garden centre services your horticultural needs as well as your appetite! The Garden Kitchen Restaurant has had to expand due to the increasing number of visitors who wish to shop and stop for a bite to eat. You can also enjoy the large food hall offering a range of locally produced foods for you to take home. If you’re new to gardening, the friendly staff can help you find your green fingers.Abergavenny Garden Centre - AbergavennyThis family-run business has been established for almost 60 years and is set in the shadow of the Blorenge Mountain. As well as the local scenery you will fall in love with their handmade floral tributes and wreaths, which they supply for all occasions. You’ll still find everything that you need for your garden, and be sure to pick up some locally produced honey while you’re there.Blackwood Garden Centre - BlackwoodCatering to all tastes and gardening abilities, the Blackwood Garden Centre is The Valley’s leading provider of plants, fencing and garden supplies. Are you looking to change or improve your current garden? Ask the team for advice on seasonal plants and their large selection of herbs and vegetables.If your property is ready to sell or let, please contact our team at your local branch who will provide you with an accurate market appraisal before getting your property on the market.