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Killinghall · Family Run Since 1958

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and still growing.

Daleside Nurseries has grown and sold plants from an 8-hectare site two miles north of Harrogate since 1958 — family-run throughout, home to a wide plant range, gardening sundries, and the Paradise café.

Nearly seventy years, one storm included

  1. 1958

    Daleside Nurseries is founded in Killinghall, growing and selling plants on what would become an 8-hectare site.

  2. 1962

    A severe storm on the 12th and 13th of February destroys every glasshouse on the site.

  3. 1966

    The rebuilt nursery is documented in its first aerial photograph, standing again after the storm.

  4. Today

    Still family-run, growing an extensive range of common and hard-to-find plants, with the Paradise café on site, run by Frances, Roger and John.

What's here

Plants, sundries, advice, and somewhere to sit down afterwards.

Plants

An extensive range of common and unusual, hard-to-find varieties, grown using traditional and modern methods side by side.

Sundries & Advice

Gardening supplies from established and independent manufacturers, plus care and cultivation guides and fact sheets.

Paradise Café

Run by Frances, Roger and John, open Tuesday to Saturday, 9am to 5pm, on site.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, the Paradise cafe is run by Frances, Roger and John, open Tuesday to Saturday, 9am to 5pm.

Since 1958, run by the same family throughout, including rebuilding after a storm destroyed the glasshouses in 1962.

Monday to Saturday 8:30am to 5pm, Sunday 10:30am to 4:30pm.

Yes, alongside the plant range, gardening sundries from established and independent manufacturers are stocked.

Yes, care and cultivation guides and fact sheets are available covering a range of plants.

Plan your visit

Killinghall, Harrogate, HG3 2AY