I have shopped here occasionally over the years. During my last visit in June, I found the staff to be profoundly unfriendly. The young employees were putting out stock, and they treated us like we were in their way. They were quite snooty toward my granddaughter, perhaps because she was not dressed in their same "uniform." Individuality is apparently not a good thing in the Midway district. We purchased two ceramic items, and the employee wrapped them in a small strip of newspaper before sticking them in a bag, like maybe she had to pay for this inadequate packaging herself. These young ladies could use some customer service training, with an emphasis on The Golden Rule. I...
Read moreThis has a wonderful selection of indoor and outdoor plants and lots of different exotic plants as well. I went home with several plants including one that I am absolutely in love with!! I have shared some of the babies with friends already. Its called Donkeys Ear and it looks almost prehistoric! The plants are well cared for and prices are reasonable too. :) ** go to the booth at the Raleigh Farmers market though.....because the actual store doesn't carry many indoor plants and is more gift shop oriented which was VERY...
Read moreI recently bought a Christmas tree from Jernigans at the NC Farmers Market in Raleigh, and when I got it home, I discovered it had been cut some time ago. It absorbed absolutely no water from its bowl, and is already shedding needles like crazy. For the $70 I paid for the tree, I expected it to be fresh cut, as advertised. I contacted them, but have gotten no response. I will not buy trees...
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