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Great selection of locally
sourced produce

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The best selection of Home Grown
seasonal Vegetables in Hertfordshire

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Great choice of bedding,
perennial and vegetable plants

Situated on the north side of St Albans next to the village of Sandridge, Carpenter’s Nursery & Farm Shop is an independent family run garden centre that has been selling quality plants and home grown vegetables to consumers since 1923. With our team of knowledgeable staff we have become the destination of choice for gardeners in St Albans, Harpenden, Welwyn and surrounding villages in Hertfordshire.

Corona Virus Shopping Information

4th Jan-

Being an essential Food Shop, we remain open for business.  We will be harvesting and receiving fresh produce everyday as normal.

In order to assist customers in maintaining a safe distance, we have a one-way system in place and are limiting the number of visitors in our farm shop.  We ask that you follow the signage to help you navigate your way around.

The Potting Shed Cafe-

The cafe remains closed until further notice (this includes takeaways)

Fresh Home Grown Veg

fresh vegetable stand

At Carpenter’s we pride ourselves in having the best locally sourced produce.  Come and visit our  Farm Shop for our own grown veg, meat, bread, milk, Cook ready meals, local cheeses, beers, fish and more!  We’ve got everything you need to make your meal times special.

House & Pot Plants

If you are looking to brighten up your living space, we have expanded our range of Houseplants and indoor pots.  Amongst our collection, you’ll find plants of all different shapes and sizes with a variety of contemporary pots to choose from.  If you are looking for a gift or something to brighten up your table, we also stock a selection of flowering pot plants, including; cyclamen, azaleas, African violets, peace lilies, anthuriums and more.

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We have a great selection of colourful winter bedding plants and ready-made planters out on sale.  You’ll find all your favourites; Pansies, Viola’s, Bellis, Cyclamen and more, with multi-buy deals available when you buy 3 boxes or more.

red, pink and white cyclamen planters

The Refill Pantry

the refill pantry at carpenters nursery & farm shop

If you are looking to reduce the amount of waste generated from your grocery shop you can now purchase loose food stuffs, household cleaning products and detergents. You just bring your own containers and weigh or pour out what you need. Don’t worry if you don’t have any containers on your first visit, you can also buy them in the shop. Products in the range have been carefully selected to make sure their impact on the environment is minimal, with the majority of food items being sourced form organic suppliers.

The Potting Shed Garden Kitchen & Cafe

Our Veg Boxes

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Plants and Gardening Supplies

We have one of the best range of plants, seeds, bulbs and gardening supplies St Albans has to offer. We stock a wide variety of ready to plant herbs, fruit trees, shrubs, vegetable and seasonal plants.  Whether you’re planning on giving your garden a makeover or looking to plant something tasty for the kitchen, our experienced and knowledge staff will be able to help you select the plants to suit your needs.

With over 90 years’ experience we have hand-picked a fantastic range of composts, feeds, fertilisers and equipment from market leading suppliers to make sure your plants thrive.

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Come and see our great selection of home grown produce & plants for yourself in our garden centre and farm shop.

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    December 9, 2020
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  • Carpenter’s Nursery Joins Forces with The Refill Pantry

    Carpenter’s Nursery Joins Forces with The Refill Pantry

    November 2, 2020
    Like many businesses, Carpenters Nursery is very concerned about the impact we have on the environment.  Luckily, we are a small business, so we are …Read More »

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  • trailing petunia plants in pots

    Summer Bedding Plants

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  • fresh vegetable stand

    Fresh Spring Produce

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  • rows of carrots growing in the soil

    Our popular, tasty, own grown carrots now on sale!

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  • box of fresh rhubarb

    Our own grown Rhubarb now on sale

    By James Carpenter | Comments are Closed

    Rhubarb is a herbaceous perennial with thick, pink-red stems and large green leaves. When the stalks are eaten raw, rhubarb stems haveRead more

  • gardners washing carrots outside

    Carrot Washing

    By James Carpenter | Comments are Closed

    The carrots sold in the farm shop at Carpenter’s Nursery are washed before they appear on the shelves. We wash them toRead more

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Looking for the ideal gift for a keen gardener?

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Carpenters Nursery is a member of the HTA National Garden Gift Voucher & Card Scheme, we both sell and accept vouchers and gift cards

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Opening Hours

Monday – Saturday
9.00am – 5.30pm

Sunday
9.30am – 4.30pm

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Address

106 St Albans Road,
Sandridge,
St Albans,
Herts,
AL4 9LJ

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    • Alpine Plants
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    • Herbaceous Perennials
    • Pets & Wild Birds
    • Pots, Containers & Ornaments
    • Block Salt & Salt Tablets
    • Seasonal Plants
    • Shrubs & Conifers
    • Trees & Fruit Trees
    • Vegetable & Soft Fruit Plants
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