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Spring Gardening

Planning to grow the most beautiful garden on Long Island this spring? Local garden centers offer everything that you need to exercise that green thumb, whether you're shopping for plants, supplies, garden decorations, outdoor furniture, or even a helping hand designing your garden. Our real estate agents have more on 6 excellent Long Island garden centers for all of your spring gardening needs.

  • Old Mill Nurseries – 1862 Newbridge Rd., Bellmore, NY 11710
    For more than 25 years, Old Mill Nurseries has been serving Long Island with their extensive selection of landscaping services. Their gardening center has everything you need to do the job yourself, and they also have experienced teams ready to help you re-imagine your outdoor spaces. From landscaping design to lighting, shrub/tree maintenance, and even outdoor audio, Old Mill Nurseries can help you bring out the best in your garden.

  • Venezia Garden Center – 110 Jericho Tpke., Mineola, NY 11501
    Searching for the perfect fountain or piece of outdoor furniture to complement your garden? In addition to their huge selection of gardening supplies, Venezia Garden Center specializes in fountains and outdoor furniture. Create that iconic outdoor look with a majestic fountain, or perhaps purchase a fire pit to serve as a central gathering place in your yard. Shop for the latest plants online with delivery to Long Island communities, or visit the store to see their extensive selection in person.

  • Hicks Nurseries – 100 Jericho Tpke., Westbury, NY 11590
    Not sure what to plant this year? The team at Hicks Nurseries can help you with every step of the process, from designing your landscaping to delivering and planting your plants. They'll even create custom pieces for you, including pots and planters. They also offer free soil pH testing, which can help you identify the best plants for your unique yard and bring your garden to a whole new level.

  • Garden World – 46-20 Francis Lewis Blvd., Flushing, NY 11358
    With more than 50 years of experience serving Long Island's gardening needs, Garden World is always a great choice to stock up for spring. They recently combined with Keil Brothers to create one large gardening center, where you can stock up on outdoor plants, soil, potted arrangements, house plants, lawn supplies, gardening tools, and much more. They also offer landscaping design services in communities across Long Island.

  • Pat's Farms Garden Center – 1126 Merrick Ave., Merrick, NY 11566
    You might already be familiar with Pat's Farms Supermarket, but did you know that they also opened Pat's Farms Garden Center in 2022? It's located right next to the supermarket, and provides the same friendly, personal service that you've come to expect. Their huge selection of plants includes annuals, perennials, houseplants, vegetables, tropical plants, trees, and shrubs, as well as the soil and fertilizer you'll need for planting.

  • Better Gro Garden Center – 149 E. Sunrise Hwy., Lindenhurst NY 11757
    The team at Better Gro Garden Center is here to help you get ready for spring, whether you're gardening for the first time or already know exactly what you need. Family owned and operated for more than 30 years, this shop is an excellent place to stock up on spring and summer flowers. They also offer tons of outdoor décor, from flags to garden ornaments and furnishings.

Searching for a Long Island home where you can plant your garden for years to come? Our local team is here to help with all of your real estate needs. Contact us to buy and sell homes throughout Long Island communities.

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