It's a "true experience" that's as much about shopping as it is about creating "memory and traditions", wrote Today's Garden Center in 2011, when it picked Flamingo Road Nursery as the most revolutionary garden center in the nation. Or maybe they've just seen the pond surrounded by colorfully painted "shops" and palm trees. Maybe they're blown away at the fountains, statues, and thousands of pieces of pottery. Maybe they're wowed by the park-like landscaping, complete with display gardens designed to inspire shoppers with ideas for plant combinations. "People commonly come in and say, ‘Wow, I never knew there was a garden center like this,’" he says. The lush array of flora fluctuates according to season and availability.įlamingo Road Nursery owner Jim Dezell is used to the surprise on people's faces when they come to the nursery for the first time. Shoppers can give back to the garden with plants such as a eugenia myrtifolia ($8.99) or a ficus alii ($8.99), or outfit landscapes with a wide variety of outdoor furniture, pottery, and decorative sculpture. Plant your own paradise with a 7-gallon potted palm tree or reap the fruits of a citrus tree, which can grow up to provide fresh-squeezed juice or a place for nomadic caterpillars to pitch their tents. Keep the gym class off your yard with today's Groupon: for $20, you get $40 worth of plants and garden accessories at Flamingo Road Nursery in Davie.įor 15 years, Flamingo Road Nursery's fertile grounds have bloomed with a large assortment of orchids, tropical plants, perennials, and fruits as well as fountains, yard art, and a concrete statuary. A well-groomed garden lends beauty to a home, creates a space for relaxing outdoors, and sends the message that an army of thorns is ready to thwart spontaneous dodge-ball attacks.
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