Earl May Garden Center

Regional Retail Garden Center. Top products: Trees and shrubs, Planting mix and soil, Garden tools and accessories, Bird feeders, Outdoor furniture. Earl May Garden Center is a long-standing, family-owned horticultural retailer operating 28 locations across Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri, and Kansas. The company functions as a comprehensive resource for residential gardeners, providing a wide variety of nursery stock, including trees, shrubs, and plants suitable for privacy screening and home landscaping. Beyond live plants, their inventory encompasses a broad range of gardening essentials such as organic planting mixes, fertilizers like Nutri-Gro and Tomato Tone, and specialized irrigation equipment. The business emphasizes consumer education, offering professional advice on topics ranging from lawn weed management to the selection of vegetable garden varieties. They also cater to broader outdoor living needs by retailing premium items like Amish-made outdoor furniture and bird-feeding supplies. With a service model focused on both retail stores and an e-commerce platform, Earl May serves as a primary horticultural hub for homeowners seeking to cultivate, maintain, and enhance their residential green spaces.