Hello from all of us at Hilltop! With June in full swing and summer officially here (finally!), we’re embracing the season of colour, flavour, and fresh air. It’s a beautiful time to be in the garden, and we’ve got some brilliant offers this month to help you make the most of it.
Whether you're pottering around planting new blooms, planning BBQs and garden parties, or treating someone special for Father’s Day, you’ll find everything you need at our garden centre in Clacton on Sea. We’re also a garden centre with café so you can take a break with something tasty while you’re here.
Read on to discover what’s new in-store and take advantage of our limited-time offers…

Penstemon – 3 for £12 in 1L pots
We absolutely love Penstemon, and if you’ve never planted them before, now’s the perfect time to give them a try! With their stunning bell-shaped flowers, they’ll keep your garden blooming from early summer all the way through to autumn.
Penstemon are also great for attracting bees and pollinators, and they’re easy to care for — just pop them in a sunny, well-drained spot and they’ll reward you with months of colour. Best of all, this month 1L pots are just £4.99 each or 3 for £12! A fantastic deal from your local Essex garden centre, so don't miss out!

Beer Day Britain – Celebrate with our brilliant beer deals!
Did you know Beer Day Britain is on 15th June? To celebrate, we’ve stocked up on some cracking British ales and beers perfect for Father’s Day — or just because it’s summer.
Check out our Cottage Delight British Ales, with names that are guaranteed to raise a smile: Daft Old Fart, Gardener’s Rest, Bee’s Knees and Happy Beer-thday amongst others. They’re £3.99 each or 3 for £10 this month.
And if you fancy something brewed a little closer to home, we’ve also got a great selection of Adnams beers from Suffolk, including Broadside, Kobolo, Ghost Ship and Lighthouse. They're just £2.99 each or 4 for £10. Cheers to that!

British Tomato Fortnight – Feed your crop for less
From 2nd to 15th June it’s British Tomato Fortnight, and we’re celebrating by helping you grow your best-ever tomatoes. Our special offer on Rocket Gro Tomato Food gives you 50% extra free for just £6.99!
This organic tomato feed is rich in nutrients and perfect for boosting growth, flavour and fruit production. Whether you’re growing tomatoes in pots, planters or directly in your veg bed, this food will give your plants everything they need for a bumper crop.
As always, our team are happy to give you growing tips — just pop into our garden centre in Essex and ask!

Hanging summer pots – 2 for £20
We’ve been growing these beautiful hanging summer pots right here at Hilltop, and they’re bursting into colour just in time for summer.
Ideal for patios, balconies, or by your front door, each pot is packed with seasonal favourites that bloom beautifully with just a little sunshine and regular watering.
They’re amazing value at just £12.99 each, or you can get two for £20! Grown right here by our expert team, so you know they’ll thrive in your garden. Pop by our garden centre Clacton and pick your favourites while stocks last!

Bedding plants – 3 for £10 on selected packs
Our locally grown bedding plants are flying off the shelves — and it's no wonder! June is the perfect time to refresh your beds, borders, pots and baskets with colourful annuals.
This month, selected packs are £4.49 each or 3 for £10, while stocks last. Choose from a vibrant mix of varieties, all grown nearby, or by us right here at Hilltop. Supporting local growers while brightening up your garden? That’s a win-win!
Ask us for planting advice while you’re here — we’re always happy to help you pick the right compost or spot for your plants.

Rewards Club offer – a free Lavender plant worth £5.99!
We’re feeling generous this month! With any in-store purchase of £10 or more, Rewards Club members can claim a beautiful lavender plant absolutely free (worth £5.99) when they spend just £10 or more in-store.
Lavender is a summer favourite — fragrant, bee-friendly, and drought-tolerant. It looks gorgeous in pots or planted directly in a sunny spot, in free-draining soil.
For the best results, we recommend using Rocket Gro Tree & Shrub compost when planting. Just show your email at the till to claim your free plant - remember, it's one plant per customer! If you're not yet a member of our Rewards Club you can sign up here - it's free to join, and every month you can take home our special Rewards Club offer plant for free, when you spend £10 or more on anything at Hilltop!

Visit us at Hilltop
While you’re browsing the deals and filling your trolley with garden goodness, don’t forget to stop in at our award-nominated café. That’s right — Hilltop’s café is a finalist in the Daily Gazette’s ‘Your Favourite Café or Coffee Shop 2025’ awards! Pop in for a freshly made lunch, slice of cake or just a lovely cuppa.
Whether you're shopping for plants, planning a Father’s Day treat, or just popping in for a browse and a bite, we’re here to help make your summer bloom.
So come along and see what’s new this month at your friendly garden centre with café, just outside Clacton in Essex. With fresh stock arriving daily and offers that won’t last long, we’d love to welcome you in-store soon.
See you at Hilltop!