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We operate 28 family owned and operated stores throughout Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri and Kansas. At your local Earl May Garden Center you’ll find more than just plants. You’ll find friendly, helpful staff and everything you need to enhance your outdoor living space.


Choosing the Right Rose

Have you ever walked into the garden center and been instantly taken aback by the beautiful blooms and sweet fragrance of the rose display? The problem is you don’t know which one is the best for you to plant. Then you read the tag and become even more confused. Hybrid Tea…Floribunda…Miniature… Climbing… Shrub…what does it all mean? How do you choose?

Strawberries - What You Need to Know

It's strawberry season! In our video and this article, we'll explain the two types of strawberries, how to plant them and what you can do to make sure your plants are happy, healthy and producing great fruit.

Flower Container Design 101

Container gardening has become one of the most popular ways to make a dramatic statement at your home or office. It just takes a few plants, good soil, a favorite container and a little time. Planters and pots can be planted with flowers, herbs, vegetables and small trees or shrubs.

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