Delivery was prompt and we were kept informed of delivery time and date. A minor complaint was that out of 36 mature plants 34 were well rooted but two had obviously been only placed in 3litre pots... See more
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Good formative pruning of maiden tree on dwarf rootstock. Carefully packed, quickly shipped using good courier. Time will tell if this is as pretty as it looks, but so far, so good. I was unavoidab... See more
A great buying experience from start to finish. Communication was good throughout and we knew exactly when our trees were arriving. This is the 2nd order from Direct plants and certainly won’t be our... See more
Very well packaged and delivered perfectly! Thanks guys and here’s hoping for a lovely crop of cherries next year or so👍🏻 lovely set of plants and thanks for the extra plant to … will definitely be... See more
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We are a mail order only plant nursery set deep in the rural Norfolk countryside, part of wonderful East Anglia. We specialise in delivering high quality plants and trees across the whole of the UK direct from our nursery to your door and pride ourselves in offering a fast, friendly service. We accommodate all types of customers from the beginner to the more experienced green fingered gardener.
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Mill Hill Nursery & Fish Farm, Cliffen howe road, PE32 1BY, Kings Lynn, United Kingdom
- 01485 601143
- sales@directplants.co.uk
- directplants.co.uk
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Fantastic
Fantastic. Perfectly packaged and arrived in fantastic condition. Even better than I hoped. Fair postage and packaging charges, tracked and well packaged. Will absolutely use again
27 March 2026
Reasonably priced and great delivery!
28 March 2026
Plum tree delivered in perfect condition
I ordered a plum tree that arrived in perfect condition, which as it was a live plant, I did worry about how it would be during transit. It was well priced compared to similar trees from other places I had looked at. A good experience, and would use again when looking for plants
24 January 2026
Prompt service and good quality plant
27 March 2026
Excellent service
Excellent service. Great quality plants and sizes exactly as described.
27 March 2026
Ordered plant as a gift.
Ordered plant as a gift.. it arrive very promptly and packaged really well.
The plant was in first class condition as well.
Thankyou
26 March 2026
Healthy plants delivered in great condition
Well packed plants delivered in great condition. Well established and healthy ready to plant.
25 March 2026
Excellent packing on plants delivered
Excellent packing on plants delivered. Prices good would recommend
25 March 2026
Trees arrived safely and are growing
24 February 2026
Plants were of exceptional quality for…
Plants were of exceptional quality for the money, carefully packed with good roots.
My local garden centre was over 50% more expensive.
23 March 2026
Unprompted review
Easy to use website
Easy to use website. Plants arrived promptly and in good condition. I also received a free plant with my order and didn’t expect much, but after researching it, I’m looking forward to seeing it grow.
7 March 2026
Absolutely superb company to deal with
Absolutely superb company to deal with. I have just had another order delivered from Direct plants and the service was
5 star as always. The delivery was very fast and the trees are in superb condition. This is my fourth recent order and I cannot fault them.
Dennis G
13 March 2026
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Carefully packaged and healthy plants…
Carefully packaged and healthy plants arrived promptly.
5 March 2026
Very professional
Packaged well.. speedy delivery and healthy tree. Plum tree.. highly recommended and glad they didn't dissapoint
5 March 2026
Great plants, packed securely
The plants were delivered in good time and were well packaged healthy plants.
5 March 2026
Well packaged strong looking trees
Well packaged strong looking trees. Delivery driver offered advice on the way to treat my new trees on receipt. General friendly service
5 March 2026
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