The company, founded by two brothers from Lincolnshire, now owns 16 garden centres across the UK. 

British Garden Centres has announced the acquisition of a further six Toymaster members.

Bold Heath Garden Centre (Widness), Bolton Garden Centre (Bolton), Carr Gate Garden Centre (Wakefield), Coventry Garden Centre (Coventry), Horncastle Garden Centre (Lincolnshire) and Leyland Garden Centre (Preston) join the British Garden Centre portfolio, bringing the total number of centres owned by brothers Charles and Robert Stubbs to 16. All the centres are members of the independent toy buying group Toymaster.

The company states that while each centre has its own unique character, all are equally committed to offering the very best in quality products and expert advice.