Petal Pushers
A guide to some of the local garden nurseries where the season comes alive with colorful annuals, native perennials, flowering trees and more.
BY EMILY KING
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A & N Garden and Greenhouse
Address: 2130 Reis Run Road, Franklin Park Contact: angardenandgreenhouse. com, 412.931.9230
A & N Garden and Greenhouse is a onestop shop for bulk landscaping materials, annuals, perennials, seasonal decor, and gardening tools.
Bartsch Farm & Garden, LLC
Address: 833 Bartsch Lane( Town View Street), Shaler Township Contact: bartschfarm. com, 412.400.9457
Bartsch Farm is a fourth generation family-owned business, growing a huge
selection of plants to help keep your garden blooming throughout the growing seasons.
Bartsch Gardens
Address: 155 Hahn Road, Shaler Township Contact: bartschgardens. com, 412.400.9457
Also part of the Bartsch Farm family, Bartsch Gardens grows and sells annuals, perennials, hanging baskets and more.
Best Feeds Garden Centers
Address: 1410 Wildwood Road, Gibsonia, and 2105 Babcock Boulevard, Ross Township Contact: bestfeedsgardencenters. com, 412.487.5802( Gibsonia) or 412.822.7777( Ross)
Best Feeds has been serving area residents for generations. Besides a wide selection of plants and gardening supplies, it carries unique garden decor and gifts.
Brenckle’ s Greenhouses
Address: 3815 Mt. Troy Road, Reserve Township Contact: brenckles. com, 412.821.2566
Family-owned and operated for over 100 years, Brenckle’ s takes pride in growing high-quality plants and helping to ensure that your flowers, foliage and vegetables will flourish.
Fred Giger Nursery
Address: 4543 Peoples Road, Ross Township Contact: 412.931.5549
A known spot for local gardeners, Fred Giger Nursery has a friendly and knowledgeable staff and aims for a great selection of plants at affordable prices.
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