PRAIRIE GARDENS

GARDEN CENTER & PLANT NURSERY

THE PG GREENHOUSE

Family-owned since 1964 and recognized as a top 100 Garden Center in the US, the Prairie Gardens Greenhouses inspire every Spring & Summer with an incredible selection of Annuals, Herbs & Vegetables, Perennials, and Shrubs & Trees. Whether you’re a Master Gardener or a Gardener who’s just beginning, enjoy the best selection around with PG Plant Experts always on hand to answer all your garden questions.

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EARLY SPRING GARDEN ARRIVALS

Just can’t wait to garden? Early Spring Arrivals are HERE. Find the first Pansy Blooms in the PG Greenhouses, along with Cool-Weathered Veggies, an early selection of Herbs and more. Plus, head inside for Seed Potatoes, Onion Sets, Spring Bulbs, Garlic, and Shallots, ready now for your gardens. Strawberry Plants have also arrived! Come on in and start gearing up for spring with fresh selection.

HOUSEPLANTS

Shop the area’s largest selection of Houseplants year-round in the PG Greenhouses. Find all your favorites – Fiddle Leaf Ferns, Snake Plants, Monsteras, Philodendrons – always stocked in the PG Greenhouses. Plus, you’ll discover varieties you’ve never laid eyes on before. Tons of Cactus and Succulents are always available, too. And you’ll almost always find your favorite blooming indoor varieties, like Orchids, African Violets, Bromeliads, and Peace Lilies. A shipment of THOUSANDS of houseplants has just arrived. Hurry in to see all the new arrivals.

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SEEDS & SUPPLIES

Garden flower, veggie, and herb seeds from the best brands, including Livingston, Burpee, and Botanical Interests. Plus, shop everything needed to successfully start and grow your seeds indoors with seed-starting peat pots, grow trays, grow lights, seed-starting soil, plant labels, and more.

Seed Starting 101

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ANNUALS

The PG greenhouses are filled every spring with a knock-your-socks-off selection of accent and flowering annuals for your extraordinary gardens. Choose from bedding annuals and potted annuals for both sunny and shady spaces – plus, enjoy beautiful Hanging Baskets and Containers, many of which are planted and grown locally right in the PG Greenhouses every season. A wonderful selection of annuals will be returning spring 2024.

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PERENNIALS

Whether you’re looking to attract pollinators with Native Perennials, add interest with Perennial Grasses, or fill garden nooks and crannies with Perennial Groundcovers, you’ll get the job done with the very best selection of Sunny and Shady Perennials our area has to offer. Shop a great selection of perennials, fresh from the PG Greenhouses, returning spring 2024.

TROPICALS

Create a garden oasis getaway with Tropicals fresh from the PG Greenhouses. Sky-high Palm Trees, Hibiscus Bushes & Trees, Mandevilla Boston Fern Hanging Baskets AND MORE will be available at your favorite Garden Center in spring 2024.

How to Care For Tropical Hibiscus

VEGETABLES & HERBS

Shop the area’s largest selection of Vegetable and Herb plants, fresh from the PG Greenhouses every garden season. All Vegetable and Herb Plants are sourced from the best growers, including the PG-favorite Chef Jeff Collection. Come shop a wonderful selection spring 2024 with PG Plant Experts always on hand to help you pick & choose the best varieties for your garden.

FLOWERING SHRUBS

The PG Shrub Lot is your go-to destination for a beautiful selection of Flowering Shrubs, all from best midwest growers. Not sure where to start? PG Plant Experts are always on hand to offer suggestions, tips, and tricks. Early-bloomers, like Rhododendrons, Azaleas and Forsythias…and warm-season flowering shrubs, like Roses, Hydrangeas, Butterfly Bushes will be returning spring 2024.

EVERGREENS & TREES

Create a well-established garden with an amazing selection of Evergreens and Ornamental Trees and Fruit Trees. Shop Redbud, Maple, Magnolia, Japanese Maple Trees, and more, available every spring and summer garden season. Plus, find an expansive variety of luscious Evergreen Trees & Shrubs, including Boxwoods, Cypresses, and Arborvitaes (to name a few).

Tree & Shrub Planting & Care Guide

PROVEN WINNERS

You will always find the best varieties from all the best growers in the PG Greenhouses, including the PG Brand Favorite…Proven Winners. Our buyers work closely with Proven Winners growers every garden season to make sure we’re bringing you an expansive and impressive selection Proven Winners has to offer to our greenhouses and your gardens. Shop Proven Winners Annuals, Perennials, and Shrubs, available every spring is summer in the PG Greenhouses.

GARDEN & OUTDOOR DECOR

We like to think our outdoor spaces are just another room of our homes we get to decorate. Enjoy a fun and unique selection of garden decor to put your own spin on your outdoor space. Garden Stakes, Statuary, Gazing Balls, Windchimes, and Garden Flags and Mats are just some of the neat finds you’ll discover for your garden and patios.

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GARDEN SUPPLIES

A Gardner’s Job is never done, but it’s much easier when you have all the essentials you need. Get your garden tools with Shovels, Pruners, Edgers, and more. Tackle lawn care with Hoses, Sprinklers, Watering Cans, Wands, and Grass Seed. Provide needed plant support with Trellises, Plant Stakes, and Tomato Cages. Get your gear with Garden Hats, Gloves, and Kneelers. Find it all at Prairie Gardens during garden season 2024.

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BAGGED GOODS

Finish off your garden landscape with a great PG selection of bagged Mulch, Rock, and Sand. Plus, create and line garden pathways with pavers & bricks, stepping stones, and larger landscape rocks and stones. Need a bunch? Tell your cashier what you need, drive around to the PG Carry-Out Tower, and we’ll load it all up for you. Or ask about delivery. Enjoy the largest selection of bagged landscaping goods at Prairie Gardens.

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BIRDING

Welcome feathered friends to your garden with the PG Birding Department, where you’ll find Birdseed and feed, Birdhouses, BirdFeeders, and Birdbaths ready to be shopped any time of year. Whether you’re attracting hummingbirds, cardinals, or finches, you’ll find the feed and accessories needed to invite them to call your garden home.

DIY Birdseed Wreath

PG PLANT EXPERTS

Get the garden expertise when you need it most with Plant Experts always on hand in the PG Greenhouses to answer your garden Questions. Plus, hear them every week on their very own Radio Show. Tune in to Plant Experts LIVE Saturdays at 8:15am on 1400AM WDWS. Or listen to episodes via podcast anytime and anywhere when you are in need of a little dose of garden inspiration, expertise, and excitement.

POTTERY & ACCESSORIES

Find the perfect home for any plant with an incredible selection of plant pots and containers for your indoor and outdoor spaces. Choose from Ceramic Pottery, Plastic & Fiberglass Pots, Terra Cotta Pots, and more. Plus, find potting accessories and essentials, including Macrame Hangers, Plant Saucers, Plant Caddies & Stands, and Potting Soil.

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