A modern garden rooted in an historic setting in Salford, Greater Manchester. A modern garden rooted in an historic setting in Salford, Greater Manchester.

RHS Bridgewater Garden Centre

Pop into the garden centre and browse curated collections of houseplants, unique plants and shrubs, gardening tools and accessories, and our eclectic selection of gifts and homewares

Opening times

Monday – Saturday

9am – 6pm

Sunday (closed Easter Sunday)

11am – 5pm (10.30am browsing)

Entry to the Garden Centre is free

Dogs welcome in the outdoor Garden Centre

Bloom with us this spring

Spring is the perfect time to breathe new life into your garden. Visit our garden centre to explore a wide selection of seeds, summer bulbs, spring colour and everything you need to help your garden burst into life. Whether you’re dreaming of a vibrant vegetable patch or a stunning floral display, we’ve got you covered. From tools to expert advice, we’ll help you get ready to grow throughout 2025.

You’ll love these to the moon and back

Celebrate the 30th anniversary of the beloved Guess How Much I Love You™ series with our delightful range of toys and books. Perfect for young readers and collectors alike, these charming items bring the heartwarming story to life. Explore the Guess How Much I Love You™ garden trail around RHS Bridgewater and take home a piece of the magic to cherish forever.

For the garden

In our newest RHS Garden Centre we have everything you need to get started on your growing journey. Over 80% of the plants we sell come from UK growers and nurseries, and you’ll find our garden centre offers tools and accessories for all gardening needs, including how to garden more sustainably. If you’re keen to green-up your indoor space, you’ll find just the thing in our superb collection of houseplants, pots and planters.

For the home

We have a wide selection of beautiful gifts, fashions, fragrances and homewares in our garden centre, many from local producers and UK suppliers who align with our sustainability ethos. Our RHS Exclusive collections take inspiration from illustrations and pressings held at the RHS Lindley Library and the RHS Herbarium.

Browse the shelves of our book section where you’ll find not only fantastic horticultural reads covering all areas of gardening but also a brilliantly curated selection of fiction and books for kids. There’s a read for everyone!

Free personal shopping experiences

Make your gardening dreams a reality with our free 30 minute personal shopping experience. This is a great opportunity to benefit from the knowledge of our friendly staff based on your gardening space and level of expertise. Cultivate your creativity and book today.

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Gift Cards and Vouchers

RHS Gift Cards and eGift Cards are the ideal treat for the gardener in your life and are accepted in any RHS Garden Centre or online. Choose the amount, design, message and delivery for the perfect gift. We also accept HTA garden centre vouchers and gift cards.

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RHS Garden Bridgewater: The Making of a Garden

Filled with personal memories and beautifully illustrated, this book brings to life the story of RHS Garden Bridgewater, from its rich local history, through restoration and development, to the garden’s dazzling future. Pick up a copy in the RHS Bridgewater Garden Centre while stocks last.

Get involved

The Royal Horticultural Society is the UK’s leading gardening charity. We aim to enrich everyone’s life through plants, and make the UK a greener and more beautiful place.