David Hunter Garden Centres

Specialties

David Hunter Garden Center is a full service garden center that specializes in providing you with the best quality plants. We have plants for indoors and outdoors. We carry trees, shrubs, roses, annuals, perennials, fruit trees, and berries. We also carry pots, pottery, soils, fertilizers, garden tools and anything else that you need for your garden.

We are open seven days a week. We are open to the public and all customers are welcome. Every Wednesday is Gardeners day where all customers receive 10% off all regular priced merchandise.

Our store is located on West Broadway between Larch and Trafalgar next to the White Spot Restaurant.

History

Established in 1953.

Established in 1953 David Hunter Garden Centers was founded in the fall of 1953 with our first store at Kingsway and Rupert. It was originally called «The Kingsway Garden Shop».

David Hunters operated the store on Kingsway until 1978. The store in Port Coquitlam operated until the summer of 1995. The store on West Broadway closed in December of 2009 after 49 years.

Now in our third generation with David’s grandson Miles taking over the business from his father, Ron. David Hunters currently has two stores. One at 152^nd street and 72^nd avenue in Surrey and a second at 2560 West Broadway in Vancouver. 2012 year marks our 58^th year of service to the gardening community in Greater Vancouver.

Meet the Manager

Miles H.

Manager

Miles has grown up in the retail garden center business. The company was started by my grandfather in 1953 and is owned and operated by my father. Miles started by working in the Nursery at an early age caring for the trees and shrubs. Miles started working in the Garden Centers at age 14 and worked at the Surrey store, the Port Coquitlam store, and the West Broadway store. Miles enjoys working with customers to find solutions to gardening problems.