Successful Midwest Garden Center, Nursery & Florist

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a premier full-service garden center. Has been family owned for 80 years with a loyal customer base, an experienced staff, and one of the largest plant selections in the state. The facility is just 25 yrs old and boasts a destination retail garden center, a full-service florist, a landscape design and installation division, giving a buyer multiple complementary revenue streams under one well-respected regional brand.

Operating a modern retail space and greenhouse campus with covered walkways in the nursery; anchored by a 44,000-square-foot of purpose-built retail, warehouse, nursery and greenhouse, accommodating the company’s full range of services. Sitting on 15 acres with plenty of additional room to expand. A tenured management team and trained staff, including certified Green Industry Professionals, are prepared to support a transition. Well suited for a strategic buyer in the green industry, a private equity group seeking a platform addition or an experienced operator, investor or family looking to steward a well-established regional institution.

Facilities and Real Estate:

• 44,000 Total Square feet of Retail, Warehouse Space
• Covered walkways and demonstration gardens
• Plenty of warehouse and parking space
• Conveniently located near major highways
• Estimated value 2.5 million

Growth Opportunity:

• E-Commerce and subscription programs
• Landscape services expansion
• Wholesale expansion and further diversification
• Partner with community groups providing education opportunities

Competition:

• Smaller greenhouses
• Big Box stores
• Landscapers
• Boutique Floral shops

Support & Training:

• Diverse, cross trained, long-term employees
• Corporate structure provides well defined roles and leadership
• Handbooks and operating procedures in place

Reason for Selling:

• Owners are retiring after long and successful careers