There is no way you'll find even the slightest green tinge on my thumbs. No siree! The only workout…read moremy thumbs get is tapping on my iPhone. But a trip to the Small Business Award winning Elegant Outdoors (almost) changed all of that. Suddenly I started to fantasise about ferns, freesias and all manner of other flora. And just how hard would it be to master topiary anyway? All those beautiful flowers, pots and bags of lush soil...just imagine the possibilities! Fortunately I reigned myself in and limited my purchase to the potplant I had been sent to pick up for my mother, but still I dare to dream.

A local favorite for a light lunch, afternoon or high tea. Charming indoor and garden settings…read more Friendly and family run. Offers a good selection leaf teas, nice coffee and some excellent cakes, all served on an eclectic collection of assorted real China crockery (only way to take tea in my humble opinion). You can browse the home wares or plant nursery too. Lovely on a lazy Sunday afternoon.

Great local business. Friendly family…read more Huge variety of plants. Great block of land. Will always choose this place rather than the big business.