The Plant Man
Houseplant and garden stall in Durham Market Hall, trading since 2016, stocking indoor and outdoor plants including cacti, succulents, bonsai and houseplants, plus pots, compost and accessories.
About The Plant Man
The Plant Man has traded in Durham Market Hall since 2016. The stall carries a broad range of indoor plants, including cacti, succulents, bonsai, aloe vera and general houseplants, alongside outdoor plants suitable for balconies and gardens.
As well as plants, the stall stocks the practical accessories that go with them, including compost, soil, pots, planters and plant food. Seasonal handmade Christmas wreaths appear towards the end of the year, and plant care advice is offered for both new and experienced growers.
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