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           <title>Claytonia</title>
           <description>**Overview** Claytonia is a small urban native-plant operation in Overland, running an online Square storefront that pairs heirloom seeds with potted plants grown for the St. Louis ecoregion. The shop leans ecological rather than ornamental, with a catalog organized as much by site conditions as by plant type. **What makes Claytonia special?** A native-seed-and-plant catalog organized around growing conditions — sun, soil moisture, season — gives the shop a distinct shape compared with generic retail nurseries. - The heirloom seed range covers crop, flower, herb, and native categories alongside themed seed collections, with seed shipping available to the lower 48. - The potted offering spans native plants, herb plants, trees and shrubs, garden crops, flowering plants, and indoor plants — featuring regional natives like wild bergamot, lanceleaf coreopsis, big bluestem, little bluestem, Indian grass, pawpaw, redbud, and eastern red cedar. - A &quot;by Plant Needs&quot; navigation lets shoppers filter the catalog by light and moisture conditions — full sun through full shade, wet through dry soils — alongside a cool-season and can-plant-in-summer breakdown.</description>
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           <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 02:04:04 +0000</pubDate>
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           <title>Got Mulch?</title>
           <description>**Overview**

Got Mulch is a Kirkwood-based bulk landscape material supplier that operates on a delivery-only model — no customer pickup at a yard. The business launched in 2025 and serves the greater St. Louis metro across mulch, soil, compost, and gravel.

**What makes Got Mulch special?**

A streamlined delivery-only model without a public yard simplifies the buying process — a single online flow handles ordering, scheduling, and dropoff with no driving-to-the-yard logistics.

- The mulch lineup covers coarse chunks for pathways, finely shredded triple-ground, leaf mulch, and dyed brown and black blends for color-finished beds.
- The soil and compost side includes Topsoil Plus, a raised-bed mix, and premium compost for soil enrichment.
- The aggregate offering rounds out with clean 3/4-inch gravel, 1-inch minus, and 3-8-inch gabion stone — covering most residential hardscape sizing.

**What fellow gardeners are saying**

- The business is recent enough that customer-attributable review sentiment is thin — buyers will find a delivery-focused operation rather than a yard experience.</description>
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           <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 02:06:03 +0000</pubDate>
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           <title>Maypop Coffee &amp; Garden Shop</title>
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Maypop Coffee &amp; Garden Shop occupies a renovated historic house known as The Marshall House, operating as a hybrid coffee shop and garden retailer with an attached greenhouse. The shop takes its name from the native passionflower vine and frames its plant selection around biodiversity and thoughtful home landscapes.

**What makes Maypop Coffee &amp; Garden Shop special?**

The coffee-and-garden hybrid sets the tone — visitors browse plants with a cup in hand, and the greenhouse doubles as an evening event space for workshops and dinners.

- The houseplant offering leans tropical and pet-safe, with a curated rare-finds section and a DIY Terrarium Bar that pairs glass containers with succulents, foliage, and decorative accents.
- Outdoor plant inventory covers perennials, annuals, edibles, shrubs, and small trees, with a native-plant and pollinator emphasis rooted in the shop’s namesake passionflower; fall bulbs (tulip, narcissus, crocus, allium, amaryllis) and pottery round out the seasonal range.
- Services extend beyond retail: garden design for small spaces through full landscapes, custom seasonal porch pots, and houseplant repotting.
- The greenhouse hosts a regular events program — wreath-making classes, paint and sip nights, themed dinners, and an on-site farmers market — giving the shop a neighborhood-gathering character alongside the retail role.</description>
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           <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 01:59:54 +0000</pubDate>
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           <title>O.K. Hatchery Feed &amp; Garden Store</title>
           <description>Family-owned feed and garden store established in 1927, offering feed brands, garden supplies, decorative items, and seasonal baby chicks; known for knowledgeable and friendly staff serving the Kirkwood, Missouri community.</description>
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           <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 01:59:56 +0000</pubDate>
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           <title>Orlando Brothers Produce</title>
           <description>**Overview**

Orlando Brothers Produce operates as a year-round outdoor produce stand offering fresh fruits, vegetables, cut flowers, and seasonal items. The stand carries both everyday produce staples and rotating seasonal goods, and accepts EBT, cash, and debit.

**What makes Orlando Brothers Produce special?**

- Stocks a broad mix of produce alongside flowers and seasonal items — reviewers specifically call out watermelons, cherry plums, grapes, green tomatoes, and honey dew melons as standouts, alongside chocolate-covered strawberries as a specialty item.
- Seasonal selection extends beyond produce: Christmas trees are a recurring winter feature, and pumpkins anchor the fall lineup.
- Local honey rounds out the inventory as a small-batch offering noted in multiple review topics.
- Accepts EBT in addition to cash and debit — a meaningful accessibility point not common at produce stands.

**What fellow gardeners are saying**

- Shoppers consistently note the friendly, welcoming staff as a reason to return.
- Freshness and quality come up repeatedly — customers highlight that produce is fresh, with several noting the quality of seasonal fruit in particular.
- The flower selection earns its own mentions; visitors appreciate that flowers are available alongside the produce run.</description>
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           <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 02:06:04 +0000</pubDate>
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           <title>Outdoor Oasis</title>
           <description>Stockman Stoneworks is a premier supplier of high-quality masonry products including bricks, stones, blocks, pavers, mulch, and outdoor furniture. They manufacture construction-grade and landscaping materials at their state-of-the-art facility in Jefferson City, MO, and operate retail locations including Outdoor Oasis in Maryland Heights, MO and Outdoor Oasis Lakeside in Sunrise Beach, MO.</description>
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           <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 02:04:07 +0000</pubDate>
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           <title>Planthaven Farms Garden Center</title>
           <description>Overview
Plant Haven Farms is a wholesale grower specializing in high-quality trees, shrubs, and perennials for landscape professionals. Their operation includes both container-grown and field-grown plant material, serving commercial and residential projects.

What makes Plant Haven Farms special?
The nursery is recognized for its large inventory of mature and landscape-ready plants, including many regionally adapted species. They provide tailored services such as digging, tagging, and delivery coordination, focusing on reliability and quality. Plant Haven Farms caters to contractors and landscapers who require consistent supply for diverse project needs.

  Wholesale supplier of trees, shrubs, and perennials
  Large inventory with both container and field-grown plants
  Contractor services including tagging, digging, and delivery support


What fellow gardeners are saying

  Contractors praise the nursery for healthy, well-sized plant material
  Staff are noted for their professionalism and responsiveness
  Customers appreciate reliable order fulfillment and quality assurance

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           <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 01:59:52 +0000</pubDate>
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           <title>Rolling Ridge Nursery</title>
           <description>OverviewRolling Ridge Nursery is a family-owned garden center specializing in trees, shrubs, perennials, and landscape supplies. They serve both residential gardeners and landscaping professionals with a broad inventory of plants and planting materials.What makes Rolling Ridge Nursery special?The nursery is recognized for its large selection of mature trees and well-established shrubs, offering landscape-ready plant material for immediate impact. Their knowledgeable staff provide personalized assistance, and they support both retail customers and contractors. Rolling Ridge also offers delivery and planting services to complete landscaping projects.Wide variety of mature trees, shrubs, and perennialsPersonalized customer service with planting and delivery optionsSupport for both retail and professional landscaping clientsWhat fellow gardeners are sayingCustomers frequently mention the quality and size of the plant materialStaff are praised for their expertise and helpfulness during plant selectionVisitors appreciate the convenient delivery and planting services offered</description>
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           <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 02:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
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           <title>Scheidt True Value Hardware</title>
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Scheidt True Value Hardware is an owner-run Maplewood True Value franchise housed in a historic building. The store pairs a traditional hardware operation with a lawn-and-garden department covering soil, supplies, and outdoor decor.

**What makes Scheidt True Value Hardware special?**

An owner-on-the-floor service model — staff routinely solving practical project problems and walking customers through solutions — gives the shop a different character than a chain hardware store.

- The lawn-and-garden department carries potting soils, fertilizers, pest and weed control, soil amendments, and bagged garden supplies for typical home projects.
- A broader supply lineup includes hand tools, cordless power tools, hedge clippers, spreaders and seeders, and outdoor decor items including windchimes.
- Service offerings extend beyond retail — tool sharpening, paint color matching, water testing, and assembly services round out a hardware identity that goes beyond shelf stock.

**What fellow gardeners are saying**

- Long-time shoppers describe the building&#039;s history and the owner&#039;s personal touch as defining the experience — small details that big-box hardware cannot replicate.
- Visitors credit the staff for taking the time to work through a real solution to a specific household problem rather than handing off a product and moving on.</description>
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           <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 02:06:04 +0000</pubDate>
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           <title>Schmittel&#039;s Nursery</title>
           <description>OverviewSchmittel&#039;s Nursery is a family-owned garden center offering a wide variety of trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, and landscaping supplies. They serve homeowners and landscaping professionals with retail sales and landscape services.What makes Schmittel&#039;s Nursery special?The nursery is known for its broad plant selection, including mature trees and specialty shrubs. They provide personalized customer service and offer landscape design, installation, and maintenance. Schmittel&#039;s also focuses on healthy, well-maintained plants and supports both retail and professional customers.Extensive inventory of trees, shrubs, and garden plantsLandscape design, installation, and maintenance servicesPersonalized service for both retail and professional clientsWhat fellow gardeners are sayingCustomers frequently praise the knowledgeable and helpful staffPlant quality and variety receive consistent positive feedbackVisitors appreciate the full range of landscape services offered</description>
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           <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 02:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
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           <title>Sugar Creek Gardens</title>
           <description>OverviewSugar Creek Gardens is an independent plant nursery and garden center offering perennials, shrubs, vines, annuals, vegetables, edible plants, ferns, and houseplants. The business highlights in‑store and online shopping with local pickup, free consultations, and educational programs.What makes Sugar Creek Gardens special?A wide and varied plant selection, including a large inventory of perennials, Missouri native species, shrubs, vines, roses, vegetables, herbs, ornamental grasses, and rare or unique specimens.Online ordering with convenient local options: items ordered before early afternoon are often ready for pickup within two hours, with email notification and curbside pickup or delivery arrangements.Knowledgeable, garden‑enthusiast staff and free design consultations (“We Plan, You Plant”) and educational classes, many offered at no charge, often located in a converted farmhouse setting.What fellow gardeners are sayingVisitors frequently note that staff members are friendly and share detailed plant knowledge during visits.The layout is described as tidy and organized, making it easy to find and compare plants.Customers appreciate the selection of healthy and well‑maintained perennials and vegetables, with flexible pickup and delivery options appreciated by local shoppers.</description>
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           <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 02:02:08 +0000</pubDate>
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           <title>The Summit All Seasons Market at Kirkwood Farmers Market</title>
           <description>The Summit All Seasons Market located at the Kirkwood Farmers&#039; Market.</description>
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           <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 02:04:06 +0000</pubDate>
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