There are a lot of ways to build a garden. You can go bold or quiet, structured or loose, tropical or traditional. Whatever direction you take, you’re creating an experience—something that reflect...
Plant once, enjoy for life. If there’s one thing customers consistently ask us for at Tallahassee Nurseries, it’s low-maintenance plants. And I get it. Life is busy. You might love the idea of gar...
If you love the bold red blooms of bottlebrush, but struggle with where to use them, newer varieties like Slim and MacArthur make it easy. These new and improved forms of bottlebrush are designed to b...
At Tallahassee Nurseries, we’re just a short drive from the coast—about 25 miles as the crow flies. Head south from Leon County and you quickly transition into the flat, sandy coastal plain that s...
While their fall color gets most of the attention, Japanese Maples bring an elegant beauty to the spring landscape as well. As new leaves emerge, they unfurl in brilliant shades of red, green, orange,...
At Tallahassee Nurseries, we focus on three things: quality, selection, and service. We aim to curate the widest selection of plants available all year long, but in spring, that selection swells as un...
If you’re looking for a tree that turns heads and produces delicious fruit, the Scarlet Siren Nectarine is something special. This beautiful fruit tree is both ornamental and productive, offering bo...
Hummingbirds are a delight to have in the garden, and attracting them is simple! Combine 4 parts hot water to 1 part refined white sugar. Consider using boiling water if you have poor water quality or...
Spring does not whisper in Tallahassee; it arrives with a shout. One clear blue sky, a warm afternoon, and suddenly a tree explodes into bloom. A canopy drenched in white, branches washed in pink, the...
A Camellia is a beautiful, meaningful gift that keeps blooming year after year. Camellias thrive in North Florida, South Georgia, and across the Gulf Coast region. Once established, they are easy to c...
In these trying times of hard freezes, icy mornings, and weather that makes us question what state we live in, it’s comforting to know some plants don’t flinch. Enter the lovely ladies of the lan...
At Tallahassee Nurseries, we’re excited to officially announce that our 2026 Baby Natives Program is ready. These little plants benefit our guests, Florida wildlife, and the landscapes we all care f...
Gardening in North Florida gives us the rare opportunity to blend tropical-looking plants with classic Southern staples. Even with freezes and cold snaps, there are plenty of cold-hardy options that k...
Strategic outdoor lighting transforms your property after dark, creating a stunning visual impact while serving practical purposes. The right lighting design elevates your home’s architecture,...
Fall is here, and that means camellias are back in bloom! For southern gardeners, these diverse evergreen shrubs provide color from fall through spring, and structure all year. While they’ve been ...
Quick Facts Type:Â Deciduous fruit tree (Japanese or native species) Sun:Â Full sun (6+ hours/day) Soil:Â Well-drained, tolerates clay Water:Â Moderate; drought-tolerant once established Planting Time...
There’s something magical about pulling a fresh onion out of your own garden. This humble crop is one of the easiest vegetables you can grow, and it pays you back in a big way. Onions go into almo...
As fall arrives, the sun begins to shift lower in the sky. Those south-facing windows that stayed comfortably shaded all summer suddenly get a blast of direct sun — and while bright indirect light i...
Container gardening is more than just pots and soil—it’s freedom. Freedom to garden on your own terms, in a way that fits your lifestyle today. Instead of being tied to the endless chores of a big...
Step outside in summer and you can feel it: the air is alive. Bees hum between blooms, butterflies glide through the heat, and hummingbirds hover like sparks of light. Pollinators are in their primeâ€...
Step out of the sun and into the shade, and your body will tell you what science already knows—shade is one of the most powerful tools we have to beat the heat. In our North Florida and South Georgi...
Some plants bloom.Gardenias transform. There’s just nothing else like them. They’re iconic in the Southern Garden, not just because they look good (they do), but because they feel like summer. Tha...
 The Power of Pollinators It’s officially that time of year — butterflies, bees, and other friendly guests are frequenting our gardens. This week is National Pollinator Week, and what bet...
The Energy of Sping is Now Spring is not just a season—it’s a planetary truth, a force set into motion by the Earth’s immense journey around the Sun. Every year, like clockwork, we complete anot...
Why attend the annual Maclay Tour of Gardens? Once a year, Tallahassee’s most impressive home gardeners open their yards to the public for the Maclay Tour of Gardens. Attendees are free to visit any...
As we approach and enter fall, it presents a brand new opportunity in our garden as the weather cools off! What you should be planting now......
As we approach and enter fall, it presents a brand new opportunity in our garden as the weather cools off! What you should be planting now......
As we approach and enter fall, it presents a brand new opportunity in our garden as the weather cools off! What you should be planting now......
We just got in a shipment of really great roses, and I’m really excited about them. These roses have special roots, called Fortuniana rootstock. These special roots help the roses growing on top of ...
As we approach and enter fall, it presents a brand new opportunity in our garden as the weather cools off! What you should be planting now......
As we approach and enter fall, it presents a brand new opportunity in our garden as the weather cools off! What you should be planting now......
Why attend the annual Maclay Tour of Gardens? Once a year, Tallahassee’s most impressive home gardeners open their yards to the public for the Maclay Tour of Gardens. Participants are free to visit ...
Why attend the annual Maclay Tour of Gardens? Once a year, Tallahassee’s most impressive home gardeners open their yards to the public for the Maclay Tour of Gardens. Participants are free to visit ...
Eating anything I grew myself fills me with an incredibly rewarding feeling. Even if I only manage to harvest a tiny vegetable from my garden, the taste, enhanced by all my hard work, is enhanced and ...
Getting your first houseplant is an exciting moment. You’ve probably spent weeks researching the right fit for your light and watering capabilities. And once you’ve brought the first one home and ...
Find mom a gift as unique as she is! Floral Arrangements, plants, orchids, flowering baskets, gift cards and so much more!...
Every spring, Tallahassee Nurseries comes alive with a stunning array of roses in every color, shape and fragrance imaginable. For a few months, we see rose after rose ride away in little red wagons, ...
On the hunt for garden gold? There’s a bright yellow plant that will work for you, no matter your garden conditions. Read on for the details about our most popular golden shrubs. Eureka Gold Yaupon ...
Less is More: thin your fruit crops for bigger, better results This winter and spring, we have had perfect weather for fruit trees, seeing huge bouquets of blooms on pears, peaches, apples, plums &...
I’m a native son of Tallahassee, born and raised. For me, and so many others from this area, springtime means azaleas. Massive Indica Azalea hedges are such an integral part of the Tallahassee lands...
One of the hottest trends in home improvement is landscape lighting. Trend has now met the temporary societal norm of spending even more time at home....
Your One-Stop Holiday Destination! View this year's Gardener's Gift Guide to find the perfect gift for the gardener in your life! Flowering plants, unique gifts, rare houseplants, floral combinations ...
When a Christmas tree is cut, more than half its weight is water. With proper care, you can maintain the quality of your tree. Below are a number of tips on caring for your tree: Displaying trees in w...
Learn the, surprisingly easy, ins and outs of adding potatoes to your panhandle garden harvest! View our in-stock varieties!...
I’ve been shocked by how easy it is to process my own leaves for green and black tea, once I finally got the proper instructions from Parks and Walcott. ...
Learn the, surprisingly easy, ins and outs of adding potatoes to your panhandle garden harvest! View our in-stock varieties!...
First and foremost, do not panic! While some plants have no doubt perished in the cold, many will recover in the spring. Here's what's next!...
Poinsettias are a prizedpossession for many of us during the holiday season. Learn how to provide the best care for these beautiful plants....
Amaryllis are easy-to-grow bulbs that come in a plethora of color options, from solid red, white, pink, or green to striped with all sorts of patterns and petal formations. Everyone has their personal...
No modern interior is complete without a little greenery to freshen things up. Here are our top picks for easy and stylish houseplants to brighten up your new place!...
Many grow flowers as a nectar source for butterflies but not everyone knows about the vital importance of host plants!...
Learn how to take one of the most diverse houseplant varieties, hoyas, and propagate the cuttings into brand new plant babies!...
Tallahassee Summers can bring the heat, but these plants prefer it that way! View heat-loving shrubs, annuals, perennials and herbs!...
Providing Vitamin D, increasing daily movement and boosting our mood, fresh air and sunshine provide numerous benefits to all of us – including our kids....
On Mother’s Day we have an extra opportunity to shower those special women in our lives with love, so why not give a gift that’s based on how they receive love – after all, it is about them. Bel...
We just received a shipment of stunning Japanese Maples! Check out our selections below to find your new favorite tree. All listed varieties and sizes are available as of 4.15.2022, but these plants w...
Wedding vendors are in full force with more events than ever before; and with the challenges that come along with such high demand, it also brings a new wave of refreshed creativity that went underuti...
Tallahassee Nurseries has a long history of searching out new and unusual plants to offer to our loyal patrons. We are constantly seeking out new growers to expand the plant palette of Tallahassee gar...
It can be a struggle to bring color into the shade garden - until you learn to utilize the humble Caladium!...
If you live in the Tallahassee area you no doubt know camellias are those pretty flowers in the winter time and you’re probably familiar with your 2 or 3 favorite kinds, but did you know there are n...
Get all the tips you need to have your gardening flourishing! ...
Each winter, I see all manner of eye-catching decorations in area front yards. I’m not just talking about flying reindeer. Each time a hard freeze is expected, you may find your neighbors draping ev...
 PANSIES Pansies are one of the most popular and recognizable cool weather annuals across the country. Pansies offer charming round flowers that create a pop of color from fall till spring. Pansies a...
Peperomia has been declared by many in the houseplant community as 2022’s Houseplant of the Year and I can’t disagree with them. Peperomias are probably one of my favorite houseplants because they...
Get all the tips you need to have your gardening flourishing! ...
The best time to plant onion sets in our area is September through December, and we have the largest selection of bulk onions we've ever had....
From food to potions to wands to character names – the Harry Potter series lends itself quite nicely to garden planning in Tallahassee....
Of all the types of houseplants, the Ficus family is a favorite of ours due to its diverse varieties and generally easier care ...
Peace, tranquility and soothing sounds are just some of the benefits of incorporating a water feature to your garden. Picture rocking on the porch, cold iced tea in your hand on a hot summer day only ...
