
While the layer of snow on the ground may say otherwise, it won’t be long before garden centres open and Edmonton is blooming from top to bottom.
Whether you’re a green thumb or love being surrounded by plants, there are plenty of excellent garden centres to check out around Edmonton.
Here are our picks for the seven best locally owned garden centres in Edmonton:
Salisbury Greenhouse
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This family-owned greenhouse in Sherwood Park and St. Albert has been in business for over 50 years and has been a go-to spot for just as long. It has everything from vegetables to herbs, flowers, trees, shrubs, and houseplants, and is even great to just stroll around in.
Address: 52337 Rge. Rd. 232, Sherwood Park, and 101 Riel Dr., St. Albert
Arch Greenhouses
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This greenhouse space got its start in 1979 as a therapy program for adults with developmental disabilities and has since grown into a thriving business. It’s a great place to stop by for all kinds of annuals, perennials, poinsettias, and much more.
Address:Â 3151 97th St. NW
Kuhlmann’s
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Kuhlmann’s has been family-owned and operated in Edmonton since 1962. It’s known for its own-grown plants, shrubs, and vegetables, and the family makes a pretty good sauerkraut, too.
Address:Â 1320 167th Ave. NW
BMR Greenhouses
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BMR Greenhouse has been growing a massive selection of annuals, perennials, pond plants, and so much more for decades. The greenhouse also uses environmentally conscious methods for pest control, such as ladybugs, rather than harmful chemicals.
Address:Â 24176 Township Rd. 500, Leduc County
Classic Gardens
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This garden centre is a fantastic place for people in south Edmonton and Sherwood Park to find a wide range of house plants, as well as various annuals, perennials, trees, shrubs, and much more. Its Ellerslie location even does workshops and classes for you to hone your green thumb.
Address: 10008 6th Ave. SW, Edmonton, and 23016 Hwy. 14, Sherwood Park
South Cooking Lake Greenhouses
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This family-owned greenhouse has been in operation since 1958. The owners are passionate about growing plants. Here, you’ll find a massive variety of plants, of which more than 90 per cent are grown on-site.
Address: 22324 Hwy. 14, Sherwood Park
Greenland Garden Center
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The grounds of this centre are stunning, and there’s also a cute little garden cafe where you can take in all of the sights while sipping your coffee. Greenland is family-owned and has been a go-to destination for over 30 years.
Address:Â 23108 Hwy. 16, Sherwood Park