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
Our Gift Shop will be closed to the public but you can still explore our gardens for indoor and outdoor decor, mini garden accessories, birdbaths, gazing balls, containers, and of course, our signature Bluebirds!
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.
Design
Whether you want to plant it yourself or have us do the work, your dream landscape is waiting. With 3 types of design appointments, there’s one that fits your needs and budget.
Fall Hours
Sunday: 10am-5pm
Monday: CLOSED
Tuesday: 10am-5pm
Wednesday: 10am-5pm
Thursday: 10am-5pm
Friday: 10am-5pm
Saturday: 10am-5pm
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!
Planting a Colorful Fall
Deciduous trees and shrubs drop their leaves each fall. Watching nature’s color display this October, we’ve chosen a few deciduous trees and shrubs for consideration for fall planting or spring planning. They are The Growing Place Choice Plants because they are...
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Protect Your Evergreens
Evergreens offer a wonderful buffer against winter winds when planted on the north and northwest sides of your property. They provide four-season beauty, shelter for birds, and naturally screen your yard or patio. Since evergreens keep their needles/leaves year round,...
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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.
