{"id":75887,"date":"2020-05-29T14:13:47","date_gmt":"2020-05-29T19:13:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/?p=75887"},"modified":"2020-06-08T18:11:09","modified_gmt":"2020-06-08T23:11:09","slug":"5-independent-plant-shops-for-gardening-in-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/5-independent-plant-shops-for-gardening-in-chicago\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Independent Plant Shops for Gardening in Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As we self-isolate during the COVID-19 pandemic, many folks are looking for ways to pass the time, connect with other living things, and stay in touch with nature. Not only are people adopting and fostering animals in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/health\/health-news\/call-has-been-answered-animal-shelters-across-u-s-are-n1186351\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">record numbers<\/a>, but interest in home gardening also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.farmanddairy.com\/news\/covid-19-pandemic-boosts-interest-in-home-gardening\/611365.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">appears to have risen<\/a>. If you\u2019ve been wanting to get green with everybody else while supporting local businesses, check out these five plant shops for gardening tools and tips in Chicago.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3374\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3374\" style=\"width: 744px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3374 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/succulent-pots.png\" alt=\"plant shops chicago\" width=\"744\" height=\"494\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3374\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: adamsandsongardens.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Adams &amp; Son Gardens<\/h2>\n<p><strong>1057 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60622<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Family-owned and operated since 1993, this neighborhood garden store in Chicago also runs a blog on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adamsandsongardens.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">their website<\/a> full of helpful tips for different gardening projects. At the shop, they\u2019re able to accommodate requests for floral baskets and arrangements.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3375\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3375\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3375 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/101030635_10163854054870525_3081264771429826560_o.jpg\" alt=\"plant shops chicago\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3375\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Gethsemane Garden Center Facebook<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Gethsemane Garden Center<\/h2>\n<p><strong>5739 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60660<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This plant <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gethsemanegardens.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">shop in the Edgewater &amp; Andersonville area<\/a> of Chicago is committed not only to helping you realize your home gardening dreams but also to building a strong and connected community through events and neighborhood projects.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3376\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3376\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3376 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/91472375_503638253664518_6157515125591900160_o.jpg\" alt=\"plant shops chicago\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3376\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Plant Shop Chicago Facebook<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Plant Shop Chicago<\/h2>\n<p><strong>4601 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60630<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can find just the right plant babies to grow big and strong on your empty windowsill with the help of <a href=\"https:\/\/plantshopchicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Plant Shop Chicago<\/a>, located in the Albany Park\/Mayfair area. The people of Plant Shop Chicago are here to help you select something that truly fits your life and your budget.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3378\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3378\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3378 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/97999012_1893554914113447_3318755293004824576_o.jpg\" alt=\"plant shops chicago\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3378\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: City Escape Garden Center &amp; Design Studio Facebook<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>CityEscape Garden Center<\/h2>\n<p><strong>3022 W Lake St, Chicago, IL 60612<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/cityescape.biz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Garfield Park-based, European-style garden center<\/a> has been bringing a wide and impressive variety of flowers and other greenery to Chicago for over 10 years. In addition to finding the supplies you need to complete your home gardening project, you can also work with design staff to plan your new backyard (or back patio) paradise.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3380\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3380\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3380 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/93478720_3131455830240399_4725007940258365440_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3380\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Fertile LTD Facebook<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Fertile<\/h2>\n<p><strong>1646 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This plant shop in Chicago caters to everyone from landscape professionals to homeowners.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fertileondiversey.com\/Welcome.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fertile<\/a> (of 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