Martin's Home and Garden

September/October 2019
Touring Music City, Part 2 By Teresa McPherson

The 2019 Garden Centers of America Summer Tour explored independent garden centers in and around Nashville, Tennessee. Here’s a look at some additional highlights from the trip.

Moore & Moore Garden Center, Nashville, Tennessee

Moore and Moore Nashville Tennessee — The Coco Hut at Moore & Moore provides a convenient place to store coconut fiber materials, as well as a prime location to display potted green goods.

Moore and Moore Nashville Tennessee — Edibles are displayed in front of a “Cultivating Lifestyles” banner.

Moore and Moore Nashville Tennessee — A whimsical sign points customers to the cart storage.

Yarrow Acres, Franklin, Tennessee

Yarrow Acres Franklin Tennessee — Located on Main Street in downtown Franklin, Tennessee, Yarrow Acres uses a chalkboard sign to beckon customers inside.

Yarrow Acres Franklin Tennessee — Limited space means relying on clever uses of space to display their wares, like this ladder shelf for green goods.

Yarrow Acres Franklin Tennessee — A yellow armoire provides a cozy home for pollinator products.

Martin’s Home & Garden, Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Martin's Home and Garden succulents — Succulents continue to be a top-seller, and Martin’s dedicated a large table to succulents potted in lightweight concrete containers.

Martin's Home and Garden — Martin’s has been in operation for 37 years. A wall near checkout displays photos of the Martin family.

Martin's Home and Garden — An armoire houses pet treats and supplies.

Long Hollow Gardens and Vineyards, Gallatin, Tennessee

Situated on 35 acres, Long Hollow combines a garden center with event space and a vineyard.

A chalkboard sign inside displays the numerous causes that the IGC supports.

Long Hollow Gardens & Vineyards declares their independence on the entryway sign.

PDF: Touring Music City, Part 2

Teresa McPherson

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