1, Report:
#735893
Posted Date:
Jun 02 2011
Gardner's choice placed order on-line, does not show you a total just accepts your card, then you can't cancel it. Hartford, Michigan
placed order on-line 05/31/2011 and called immediately to cancel, said it wasn't showing and continue to call back to cancel, then it shows up on my bank account and now they tell me i have to wait and return product and no refund will be given for shipping. they are a scam and I am...
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Categories: Nurseries
2, Report:
#601708
Posted Date:
May 10 2010
GARDNER'S CHOICE HALF THE ORDER WAS DOA WHEN RECEIVED & CUSTOMER SERVICE SUCKS!!!! Hartford, Michigan
I placed my order via Snail Mail and knew that it would take longer than usual for it to be processed. I waited what I thought was an appropriate amount of time and then TRIED to check online if my order was received and the I TRIED to call customer service just to make sure t...
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Categories: Nurseries
3, Report:
#597269
Posted Date:
Apr 27 2010
GARDNER'S CHOICE They ripped me off and there is No way to get in touch with them Hartford, Michigan
I ordered six[6] plants and a product from Gardner's Choice [March 5, 2010] and my Odor plant, Strawberry plants are dead, and my Rainbow bulbs are doing nothing- yet. I received the plants April 2, 2010 and have been trying to get in ...
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Categories: Nurseries
4, Report:
#410158
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2009
National TV Bargains - Optic 1050 - Alpha AHR Research Project Optic 1050 and National TV Bargains Don't Ship, but OHHH Do They Charge You!!! Internet And Danbury Connecticut
Order NO. 364475, placed 11/23/08 in the amount of $109.70
On November 23, 2008, I went online and ordered 2 Optic 1050 binoculars for my husband and father for Christmas, on the OPTIC1050.com website. Although I printed my order confirmation upon placing my order, I never receiv...
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Categories: TV Advertisements
5, Report:
#373167
Posted Date:
Sep 15 2008
Gardner's Choice Returned Order, Envelope with a CS note stating out of stock, but did not return check.Hartford Michigan
Gardners Choice returned my order, the envelope and a Customer Service notice stating they are all out of product ordered, but my check was not returned.
Peggy
Murrieta, CaliforniaU.S.A.
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Categories: Landscaping
6, Report:
#359918
Posted Date:
Aug 06 2008
Gardners Choice, Gardner's Choice Total Theft Hartford Michigan
Purchased strawberry plants , $19.43 including shipping and handling. They took my money, advised me that it was being shipped...nothing. It has been over a year. Several e-mails were sent to them, with no response. Recommendation...don't even consider doing business with them un...
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Categories: Nurseries
7, Report:
#353700
Posted Date:
Jul 21 2008
Gardner's Choice Sent me DEAD Plants Can't Contact them, Sent Pictures, NO response, NO refund Hartford Michigan
I purchased plants from this company, and after several attemps to see why I had not received them they finally came. They were all dead except one which was not healthy, but I babied it and it is doing ok. I wrote them and sent pictures of the dead plants asking for my money back, ...
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Categories: Nurseries
8, Report:
#347508
Posted Date:
Jul 04 2008
Gardner's Choice Giant Tomato Trees? Empty seed cups are not Satisfaction Guaranteed Belleville Michigan
On 4/13/2008 I ordered $34.83 worth of Giant Tomato Trees and other tomato varieties. They were on back order until the end of May. When they finally arrived, the other varities came up, but the Giant Tree Tomatoes never had even one sprout in any of the 3 seed cups!
I sent ...
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Categories: Nurseries
9, Report:
#346109
Posted Date:
Jul 01 2008
National Motor Museum Mint AKA: Flatbed Fire Set, Lipinwald Inc. Lipinwald, Inc. & their Multiple Products, Services & multiple businesses Worst Ever dealt with. Norwalk, Wallingford, Connecticut
June 10, 2008, placed order (via phone) for die cast small model 1957 Cadillac from Nat'l Motor museum Mint (Flatbed Fire Set AKA: Lipinwald Inc. in Norwalk, Ct.) .
Price according to TV ad: (which displayed phone number also) $10.00 for car plus, $ 5.95 for S/H plus, 6% Ct t...
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Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
10, Report:
#337675
Posted Date:
Jul 01 2008
Gardner's Choice ripped me off for $34 Hartford Michigan
I ordered grass seed and was told (by e-mail confirmation) that shipping was 1-3 days. I tried to call company to confirm my shipment was enroute, kept getting cut-off, no 'real person' to answer. I then dod a 'Google Search and found mulititudes of horror stories concerning these p...
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Categories: TV Advertisements
11, Report:
#333164
Posted Date:
May 17 2008
Gardener's Choice, AKA TomatoGiant.com False, misleading advertizing, poor customer service, products received were not what was expected Hartford Michigan
I ordered a Tomato Giant package April 14th, 2008, on-line. It took Gardener's Choice 3 weeks to actually get to my 'order' and debit my account. The only 'attention' from this company was a computerized, auto-generated e-mail response (the day of order), and a generic, anonymous yo...
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Categories: Nurseries
12, Report:
#331004
Posted Date:
May 07 2008
Gardeners' Choice Bank Transaction Not Authorized for the amount deducted Hartford Michigan *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
The begining of April 2008 my fiance saw an ad on the TV about these great Tomato plants. If you called and ordered you would receive 3 of these plants for $10.00 and $5.95 for shipping and handling. I called and was put through this long automated system that took about 15 minutes ...
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Categories: Landscaping
13, Report:
#320388
Posted Date:
Mar 23 2008
Gardner's Choice Rip Off Company Hartford Michigan
I ordered $69.91 worth of blueberry and cherry plants 02/19/2008 and haven't received them yet. My check was cashed 03/06/2008 which constitutes a legal sale.
I should have done some more investigating of the company before sending my money. Hopeing that the Michigan Attorney ...
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Categories: Nurseries
14, Report:
#315172
Posted Date:
Mar 06 2008
Gardeners' Choice Big Rip-off BAD PLANTS Hartford Michigan
Last year (2007) I bought 4 trees, 3 English Walnut and 1 Peach tree from Gardeners Choice in Hartford Michigan. They arrived dry with broken roots and limbs but I planted them right away but they all died four and a half months later. Their return policy says return anytime within ...
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Categories: Corrupt Companies
15, Report:
#242018
Posted Date:
Apr 03 2007
GARDNER'S CHOICE RIPPED OFF BY GARDNER'S CHOICE TOOK OUR MONEY BUT DIDNT SEND PLANTS RIPOFF HARTFORD Michigan
We saw the Gardner's Choice booklet that is sent out in the mail and ordered two of the flowering trees from the book. I sent a money order for the amount of $15.86 and we are still waiting two months later for our plants to arrive. You cannot contact them at any of their numbers be...
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Categories: Corrupt Companies
16, Report:
#214733
Posted Date:
Oct 08 2006
Gardner's Choice ripoff Gardners Choice Hartford Michigan
Earlier this year I purchased two tomato tree plants from Gardner's Choice. When I received the box I opend it up and out fell some weeds no bigger than my pinky finger. Upon further checking the package I realized that those weeds were my tomato tree plants! Was I surprised! I wa...
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Categories: Corrupt Companies
17, Report:
#191599
Posted Date:
May 15 2006
Gardner's Choice ripoff dishonest rotten products liars thieves Hartford Michigan
Received products I ordered in spring of 2005. Saw that most plants were dead or dying.Planted them carefully hoping for a miracle.NONE. E-mailed them to inform of my disgusting order and was told I would get a refund to my credit card in 3 weeks. Never happened.(have all correspond...
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Categories: Nurseries
18, Report:
#190745
Posted Date:
May 10 2006
Gardners Choice ripoff Hartford Michigan
I ordered twelve tomato plants and three million bells petunia plants. I received a charge on my credit card for the order and paid for it. However, when I received the order, I opened it to find six dead tomato plants and three dead petunia plants. Of the six tomato plants that r...
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Categories: Nurseries
19, Report:
#190528
Posted Date:
May 08 2006
Gardner's Choice Received 2 giant tomato trees, both died within 24 hours of receiving Hartford Michigan
Received two giant tomato trees. Both were dead 24hrs later. I do recall ordering from them about 3 years ago and never received items I ordered. Avoid this company.
Melinda
Marengo, OhioU.S.A.
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Categories: Nurseries
20, Report:
#172794
Posted Date:
Jan 22 2006
Gardener's Choice ripoff TOOK MONEY BUT DID NOT DELIVER PLANTS HARTFORD Michigan EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
This company took my money but did not deliver the tomato plants that I had ordered. It was advertized in my local newspaper and so I believed them to be a reputable company.
Nancy
modesto, CaliforniaU.S.A.
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Categories: Nurseries
21, Report:
#148660
Posted Date:
Jul 06 2005
Gardners Choice Tree Tomato ripoff Hartford Minnesota*EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
I ordered 6 of the tree tomato plants on 2/25/05 and this company has received payment in full of $21.23. To date, I still have not received the plants or a refund. I have tried to contact this company but it does not exist anymore. There is no telephone number listed and the websit...
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Categories: Nurseries
22, Report:
#143807
Posted Date:
May 24 2005
Gardner's Choice ripoff Hartford Michigan
I ordered 3 tomato plants and 4 rose bushes from this company in early March. They have not arrived as May 24. Company claims 2 to 3 weeks delivery time but it has been 10 weeks. Tried calling the company but was put on hold for over 2 hours. I have contacted my Credit Card Company...
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Categories: Nurseries
23, Report:
#141617
Posted Date:
May 05 2005
Gardner's Choice, Cashed Our Check But Kept Our Tomato Plants ripoff of our fixed income money and kept their tomato plants very disappointed Hartford Michigan
We are on a fixed income and lost $13.98 because Gardner's Choice kept our money and did not send our tomato plants. Being 90% disabled, my husband was looking forward to watching a few tomatoe plants grow. He is very disappointed.
Brenda
Cherryville, North CarolinaU.S.A.
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Categories: Nurseries
24, Report:
#107220
Posted Date:
Sep 07 2004
Gardner's Choice ripoff Hartford Michigan
Ordered trees back in March. Billed through my account 4/1/04. They sent stems that of course did not live.
Requested refund by email, by phone twice, and in writing including a copy of my invoice.
Today is Septembert 9. I have heard nothing from them. I called again today and...
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Categories: Nurseries
25, Report:
#51388
Posted Date:
Aug 10 2004
Gardner's Choice ripped me off they kept my green and their tomatoes. Belleville Michigan
I ordered tomato plants from Gardner's Choice as a surprise gift for my fiance. Although I've waited several months I still have not received anything from them nor can I get ahold of them.
They cashed my check right away but since then I haven't seen or heard anything at all ...
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Categories: Home & Garden Stores