How to Use garden center in a Sentence

garden center

noun
  • These bloomers are easy to find at any garden center!
    — Heather Bien, Southern Living, 7 June 2026
  • These bloomers are easy to find at any garden center!
    — Heather Bien, Southern Living, 28 May 2026
  • Shop for plants like a pro from nurseries and garden centers with these dos and don'ts.
    — Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Apr. 2026
  • These are available at garden centers under a range of trade names.
    — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 25 May 2026
  • Be on the lookout for the following seeds and stems at your go-to garden center.
    — Cori Sears, The Spruce, 13 May 2026
  • To jumpstart the garden, mix in a few starts from your local garden center.
    — Jamie Siebrase, Denver Post, 20 May 2026
  • When is sunscreen for plants going to be available in the garden center?
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 22 June 2026
  • Look for this gardening gem at nurseries, home-and-garden centers, and big-box stores.
    — Libby Monteith Minor, Southern Living, 6 June 2026
  • Make a trip to the garden center to find plants that bloom in the down times, like these late-summer sunflowers.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 1 June 2026
  • So brave the heat, head to the garden center, and buy some of these flowers to fill your pots this July.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 1 July 2026
  • Plants in bloom are also available at garden centers in March or April.
    — Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 May 2026
  • Dahlia plants from a garden center can be transplanted into a larger pot like any other plant.
    — Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 June 2026
  • The two riders were seen entering through a main door and exiting the store through the garden center.
    — Salvador Hernandez follow june 10, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026
  • Local garden centers still have a great selection of plants grown in containers and balled and burlapped trees and shrubs.
    — Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026
  • One or more of these can usually be found at independent garden centers.
    — Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 June 2026
  • Usually found in shades of pink, purple, or white, cleome grows quickly from seed or can be purchased from the garden center.
    — Michelle Darrisaw, Southern Living, 25 June 2026
  • The 6-inch-tall garden center transplant will grow into a 6-foot-tall and wide plant with sprawling branches in about two months.
    — Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2026
  • Many of the trees listed can be found at local independent garden centers or can be ordered online.
    — Special To The Denver Post, Denver Post, 1 May 2026
  • Visit a botanical garden, shop for sales at the garden center, and enjoy watching the garden grow.
    — Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 May 2026
  • Inexpensive test kits are available online or at garden centers.
    — Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
  • If that's your plan for your landscape, look no further than tropicals -- and right now nurseries and garden centers have plenty of options.
    — Arkansas Online, 15 May 2026
  • Spring bloomers tend to garner a lot of attention at the garden center, but for season-long color, summer-flowering shrubs are key.
    — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 29 May 2026
  • Thanks to plant breeding, garden centers and online nurseries offer scores of hydrangea varieties.
    — Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Dahlias are available as pre-started plants from garden centers and plant sales, but they can also be purchased as tubers, which are much more economical.
    — Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 June 2026
  • Biochar is sometimes sold at garden centers in chunks or powdered form, but it can be made at home using leftover garden debris, fallen sticks, and other yard waste.
    — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Native to Southern Appalachia, this adorable native can be challenging to find at garden centers.
    — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2026
  • They can be readily found in the garden center or pest control section, and are sold in multiple forms, including granular and gel.
    — Cori Sears, The Spruce, 4 June 2026
  • The hailstorm devastated Dora’s Nursery, a garden center on the south side of town.
    — Anthony Franze, San Antonio Express-News, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The sheer variety of hydrangeas available at garden centers speaks to their popularity.
    — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Most garden center asters have summer or fall blooms and prefer full sun and moist soil, with some protection from mid-day sun appreciated in the lower South.
    — Michelle Darrisaw, Southern Living, 25 June 2026

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