Independent garden center

Innovator Awards Featured

Deadline extended for garden center innovator awards

How innovative is your garden center? Share your story now for the 2023 Lawn & Garden Retailer Innovator Awards. These awards will recognize garde... more »

Chalet Nursery Laying the Technology Foundation for Future Growth

Laying the technology foundation for future growth

As a smaller company, it’s difficult to keep up with technology, especially since delivering these experiences seems to require spending big. Howeve... more »

5 Minutes With ... Laura Girbach

5 Minutes With … Laura Girbach

This month, we catch up with Laura Girbach, general manager of KBK Garden Center in Saline, Michigan. What brought you to the garden center business?... more »

Natureworks entrance

Focused on Organic Gardening

Nancy DuBrule-Clemente isn’t afraid of a challenge. She founded the landscape company and destination garden center Natureworks in southern Connecti... more »

5 Minutes With … Sonya Harrison

5 Minutes With … Sonya Harrison

Sonya Harrison is executive garden girl and a certified landscape designer at My Secret Garden in Peachtree Corners, Georgia. How did you get involve... more »

Preventing Theft in Your Garden Center

When a customer comes into your garden center, they most likely look at, touch, feel, and sometimes smell or taste the products. With customers gettin... more »