Thinford Nurseries

Thinford Nurseries Thinford Nurseries is a family owned and run retail nursery. Why not try us for your onion sets too!

We are just a few minutes from the A1, with close proximity to provide all your gardening needs to those in and around County Durham. 🌷🌿🪴 Thinford Nurseries is a family owned and run nursery, with over 20 years experience of producing Plants, Hanging Baskets and Shrubs to the local public and councils. We take pride in the plants we grow from seeds and seedlings, using high quality compost at all

stages of the plants lifecycle. On a yearly basis we are proud to produce over a thousand Hanging Baskets and Tubs to order, with customers returning year after year due to the colourful and outstanding display. Not only are we renowned for our Plants, Shrubs and Hanging Baskets, but we are a well known supplier of Seed Potatoes with over 10 varieties of Early, Main and Late Crop. Each winter we have a wide varierty of winter bedding, freshly cut Christmas Trees in many varieties and Holly Wreaths to order. We are just a few minutes off the A1 and have plenty of parking available.

29/05/2026

A little look around the greenhouse this week 🌸🌿
Plenty of summer bedding plants looking their best and ready to brighten up gardens, pots and hanging baskets this weekend ☀️
Which ones are your favourites? 👀

Summer bedding plants are looking fantastic here at Thinford Nurseries!We’ve got plenty ready for gardeners getting sort...
29/05/2026

Summer bedding plants are looking fantastic here at Thinford Nurseries!

We’ve got plenty ready for gardeners getting sorted this weekend, including:

🌼 African Marigolds
💜 Salvia
💙 Blue Ageratum
🌺 Bedding Petunias
🌸 Bedding Dahlias
🌼 Non-Stop Begonias
🌺 Impatiens
🐉 Antirrhinums
🌸 Begonia Semperflorens

Perfect for adding colour to beds, borders, pots and baskets! Pop down and have a look 👩‍🌾🌿

26/05/2026

🌼 Laburnum ‘Vossii’ 🌼

If you’re after something a bit special for the garden, these Laburnum trees put on an amazing show every spring with long hanging clusters of bright yellow flowers 💛

A lovely tree for adding colour and height without taking over the garden, and they look beautiful trained over arches or pergolas too.

🌳 RHS Award of Garden Merit
🌳 Easy to grow
🌳 Approx 5m x 4m in 20 years
💷 Only £60

Pop in and have a look at Thinford Nurseries — always happy to help with advice and planting tips 😊

⚠️ Please note: toxic if eaten.

22/05/2026

If you’re planning on sorting the garden this Bank Holiday weekend, we’re fully stocked and ready for you at Thinford Nurseries.

Plenty of bedding plants, shrubs, hanging baskets, compost, pots and all the bits and pieces to get the garden looking its best for summer.

Pop in, have a wander and see what catches your eye, we’re always happy to help. 🌺

20/04/2026

🌸 Brighten up your garden with a splash of colour! 🌼

Get ready to bring life, fragrance, and beauty to your outdoor space. Whether you’re refreshing your borders, planting up pots, or just love being surrounded by flowers, we’ve got something for everyone.

Come and visit us at Thinford Nurseries and see these beauties for yourself, the perfect excuse for a garden stroll! 🌿

Don’t miss out… your garden will thank you!

16/04/2026

Fresh from the nursery to your home! 🌿🍅

Our latest video is packed with inspiration for growing your own delicious fruit, vegetables, and herbs 🍏

From juicy strawberries, blackberries, and gooseberries to beautiful apple, plum, and cherry trees 🍒🌳

Plus a fantastic range of veg including sweet peppers, tomatoes, cabbage, leeks, courgettes, pumpkins, and cucumbers 🥒

And don’t forget the herbs! Add flavour to your cooking with rosemary, parsley, oregano and more 🌿

Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just getting started, there’s something for everyone at Thinford Nurseries 🌼

10/04/2026

Get your garden ready with us!

15/02/2026

Remember to get your paraffin from us! 🥶 🔥

09/02/2026

Grow your own with Thinford Nurseries.

We have seed potatoes in stock for planting, available in various types: First Early, Second Early and Maincrop. We have...
19/01/2026

We have seed potatoes in stock for planting, available in various types: First Early, Second Early and Maincrop.

We have a variety ranging from Albert Bartlett to Spudman, selling 2kg bags and loose.

Pop in to see our full stock to see what you fancy.

Address

Thinford Nurseries
Durham
DH65JX

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+441740655704

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