Whether you have a spacious backyard, a cozy front garden, or simply enjoy spending time outdoors, this list is your guide to gardening in York, Pennsylvania. From locally owned garden centers and nurseries to free tree programs, online resources, an...
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My Go-To Local Plants & Trees Resources
Best Plant Resources & Books
Great Public Green Spaces to Visit in York
My Go-To Local Plants & Trees Resources
PHS uses horticulture to increase four building blocks of health and well-being: access to fresh food, healthy living environments, deep social connections, and economic opportunities. We are a diverse community of people and organizations who believ...
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society
Knowledgeable staff plus planting and design services.
Stauffers of Kissel Hill | East York
Knowledgeable staff plus planting and design services available.
Stauffers of Kissel Hill | Dover
Great selection of shrums, flowers, herbs and veggies.
Miller Plant Farm
Great selection to bring your gardens to life.
Hueter's Greenhouses
Super cute shop in downtown York with a nice selection of houseplants in unique containers.
Root and Relic
Best Plant Resources & Books
best for beginning to intermediate houseplant hobbyists who are shopping for themselves and want a reliable, affordable online plant shop.
Horti - A Plant Subscription that Builds Confidence in Plant Care
the best place to buy plants online when you’re shopping for a gift
Rooted - Online Plant Delivery
Bloomscape is here to help strengthen your relationship with plants. We make buying plants easy by delivering healthy, ready-to-go plants to your door and setting you up with the tips and tricks you need to help your plants thrive. Plants make life b...
Bloomscape | Home Ready Plants Delivered to Your Door
Planting native plants helps the entire ecosystem including polinators.
Native Plants of the Northeast: Gardening Guide
Great resource for PA plants.
Northeast Native Plant Primer: 235 Plants
Protect your plants from those hungry deer…
Deer-Resistant Native Plants for the Northeast
Wonderful resource for planting your garden to ensure you have visual interest all year long.
Pennsylvania Month-by-Month Gardening Guide
The ultimate resource on how to create attractive sustainable, native plant landscapes anywhere in the state.
Pennsylvania Naturally: Gardener's Guide
Plant them once and they will bring color back year after year.
Perennials for Pennsylvania
A handy little guide that will fit easily in your backpack on your next trek to the garden center.
Best Garden Plants for Pennsylvania
Get wonderful plants, plant care tips, exclusive offers too,
The Sill | House Plant Delivery & Biophilic Design
Fantastic book if you are in the city as a container garden is a great way to green the concrete jungle.
Container Gardening for Beginners: A Guide
I like how Rebel Gardening shows that anyone can grow a garden of delicious organic fruit and vegetables, wildlife-friendly wildflowers and abundant herbs in absolutely any urban space with a bit of know-how.
Rebel Gardening: Beginner's Organic Guide
With populations of both northern and southern trees, Pennsylvania is home to a truly diverse array of species.
Trees of Pennsylvania
Great Public Green Spaces to Visit in York
While the work is in progress, this will be a beautiful garden open to the public when completed.
Millbourne - Powder Mill Foundation
While not IN York, it's a good day trip away for a pretty garden.
