Stew's Garden Shop
We Go Straight To
The Source
“At Stew Leonard’s, we bring the same ‘fresh-from-the-farm’ passion to our Garden Shops as we do to our food stores. Our gardening team isn't just here to sell plants—they’re eager to help you pick the perfect varieties for your yard and answer any 'green thumb' questions you have.”
From Our Growers To Our Customers
You can feel good knowing your garden supports local growers. We’re proud to partner with nearby family farms like Geremia Greenhouses (Wallingford), DeFrancesco Farm (Northford), Prides Corner Farms (Lebanon), and Kogut Nursery (Meriden) to bring you the highest quality plants straight from our community to your home.
Something For Every Season
At Stew Leonard's Garden Center, every season brings something new to grow and enjoy, making it a destination for year-round gardening inspiration. In the fall, vibrant mums and a wide selection of pumpkins create the perfect setting for harvest decorating, while cooler months transition seamlessly into the holiday season with fresh-cut Christmas trees, wreaths, and festive greenery. As winter fades, the garden center comes alive again with early spring plantings, followed by a full assortment of flowers, herbs, and landscaping essentials throughout the summer. Whether you're picking the perfect pumpkin, selecting a fragrant tree, or planning your next garden project, Stew’s Garden Center makes it easy to celebrate every season outdoors.
Spring Flowers
Spring at Stew Leonard's Garden Shop is the perfect time to kick off a vibrant growing season, with rows of fresh annuals, hardy perennials, and early vegetables ready to plant. As the weather warms, gardeners can find everything from colorful pansies and tulips to herbs and starter plants that thrive in the mild spring soil.
Summer Color
Summer at Stew Leonard's Garden Center is all about vibrant color and easy-care abundance, with a wide selection of sun-loving annuals, hanging baskets, and patio-ready planters that instantly brighten any outdoor space. Shoppers can find everything from lush petunias and geraniums to heat-tolerant herbs and vegetables perfect for backyard gardens or container growing.
Mums & Pumpkins
Sourced from local pumpkin growers throughout the state of Connecticut, Stew Leonard’s will sell more than a half a million pumpkins eachfall, including mini-pumpkins, sugar pumpkins, gourds and gourmet pumpkins!
Christmas Trees
At Stew Leonard’s, we make picking out your fresh Christmas tree easy, festive, and fun. With daily deliveries of premium Fraser firs, balsams, and more, you’ll always find fresh, full trees ready for your home.
Take A Trip To The Farm
Farm Fresh Garden Journey
Ever wonder how flowers get from the farm to your doorstep? Watch as we take you on a plant journey and see how a colorful array of hanging baskets, bedding plants, and annuals make their way from their original soil to Stew's and, finally, to your home.
Tips For Growing Bedding Plants
If you're looking for big splashes of vibrant color in your garden, bedding plants are the way to go!
Amazing Annuals
Every season is a chance for a new beginning with annuals! Choose from our best-sellers – including geraniums, impatiens, petunias, marigolds, and begonias – and enjoy a fresh burst of color every spring.
Beautiful Hanging Baskets
Stew and our plant supplier, DeFrancesco Farms, share some great tips about hanging plants and adding instant eye-popping color to your deck, patio, and garden.
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