At Garden Care Shop, we’re committed to helping you cultivate your perfect garden with high-quality products and exceptional service. Below you’ll find all the details about our shipping and returns policies to ensure a smooth shopping experience.

Shipping Information

Order Processing Time

We process all orders within 1-2 business days (excluding weekends and holidays). You’ll receive a confirmation email with tracking information once your order ships.

Shipping Methods & Delivery Times

We offer two shipping options to meet your gardening needs:

Standard Shipping (Recommended)

  • Carrier: DHL or FedEx
  • Shipping Cost: $12.95
  • Delivery Time: 10-15 business days after shipment
  • Includes tracking and insurance

Free Shipping

  • Carrier: EMS
  • Available for orders over $50
  • Delivery Time: 15-25 business days after shipment
  • Includes basic tracking

Note: Delivery times are estimates and may vary depending on your location and customs processing. We currently ship worldwide except to parts of Asia and some remote regions.

Returns & Exchanges

We want you to be completely satisfied with your gardening purchases. If you’re not happy with your order, we offer a simple returns and exchanges process.

Our Return Policy

We accept returns and exchanges within 15 days of receiving your order. To be eligible:

  • Items must be unused and in their original condition
  • Items must be in their original packaging
  • You must provide proof of purchase

Non-Returnable Items

For health and safety reasons, we cannot accept returns on the following items:

  • Footwear & Clothing (due to hygiene reasons)
  • Grow Light Bulbs (if the packaging has been opened)
  • Personalized or custom-made items

How to Initiate a Return or Exchange

Step 1: Contact Our Customer Care Team

Email us at [email protected] with your return or exchange request using this template:

Subject: Return/Exchange Request – Order #[Your Order Number]

Dear Garden Care Shop Team,

I would like to request a [return/exchange] for my recent order #[Your Order Number] placed on [Order Date].

Details of item(s) to return/exchange:

  • Product Name:
  • Quantity:
  • Reason for return/exchange:

[For exchanges only] I would like to exchange for:

  • Product Name:
  • Quantity:

Please advise on next steps.

Best regards,

[Your Full Name]

[Your Contact Information]

Step 2: Wait for Approval and Instructions

Our team will respond within 1-2 business days with:

  • Return authorization (if approved)
  • Return shipping address
  • Any special instructions

Step 3: Package and Ship Your Return

Pack the item(s) securely in the original packaging with all accessories. Ship to:

Garden Care Shop Returns
1413 Bel Meadow Drive
City Of Commerce, US 90040

Note: Customers are responsible for return shipping costs unless the return is due to our error (wrong item shipped or defective product).

Refund Process

Once we receive and inspect your return:

  • Refunds are processed within 3-5 business days
  • Your refund will be credited to your original payment method (Visa, MasterCard, JCB, or PayPal)
  • Shipping fees are non-refundable (except in cases of our error)

Exchange Process

For exchanges:

  • We ship your replacement item once we receive your return
  • If the exchange item is of higher value, you’ll need to pay the difference
  • If the exchange item is of lower value, we’ll refund the difference

Damaged or Defective Items

If you receive a damaged or defective item:

  • Contact us immediately at [email protected]
  • Include photos of the damage or defect
  • We’ll arrange for a replacement or refund at no additional cost

Need Help?

Our gardening enthusiasts are happy to assist with any questions about returns or exchanges. Contact us at [email protected] and we’ll help cultivate a solution!

Happy gardening,

The Garden Care Shop Team