Plant for the Future
Step Into Our Gardens & Find Yours
We think everyone can have a green thumb. (Yes, even you!) We’re here to help you find the right plants for your yard and give you the confidence you need to be successful in your garden.
Garden Center
Anything but ordinary, you’ll find a wide selection of outdoor and indoor plants, trees, shrubs, vegetables and herbs tucked in amongst our gardens, knowledgeable staff, as well as classes, workshops, and festivals for adults and kids.
Gift Shop
Explore our gardens and open-air Gift Shop for indoor and outdoor decor, mini garden accessories, birdbaths, gazing balls, containers, and more!
Gardens
Wander through our gardens for inspiration or just to relax and recharge. Both locations have over an acre of well-labeled gardens and plenty of benches to sit and enjoy.
Hours
10am-5pm
7 Days a Week
Closed Labor Day
Monday, September 5, 2022
Gardening Advice
Watering Instructions
Know when to water and how much. Tried and true techniques from our plant experts to get you on the right path. read more
Planting Instructions
We’ll help you find the right plant for the right place and give you advice for a successful garden. read more
Locations
Our Branches
Aurora Location
2000 Montgomery Road,
Aurora, IL 60504
Phone: (630) 820.8088
Naperville Location
TGP Garden Blog
The Weekly Scoop
Stay up to date with timely garden advice, new and featured plants, garden projects, and more!
DIY Pump-cculent Decor
The design staff at The Growing Place gets compliments each year on their pump-succulents. Here's our recipe for your own DIY success. Making pump-cculents is a creative activity to do with friends and family. All ages can hunt for natural accents outdoors, pick out...
Landscape Design Tips From Our Experts
Creating a beautiful landscape involves utilizing some key design components. We talked to our experts who shared their secrets so you can design a space that looks like it was created by the professionals.Getting Started The first step to any design project...
Plant Search
Find the Right Plant for the Right Place
Our online plant search is here to help you plan your garden or landscape. Search our selections for pictures and detailed descriptions about most of the plants we carry.
