garden center
noun
a store that sells gardening supplies, as seeds, plants, fertilizer, and tools.
garden centers
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pluralof garden center.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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“I make more money on my outside heartfelt investments like farm equipment, garden centers, than I do even from record royalties,” she said in 1984.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
Spending at electronics & appliance stores, as well as home improvement and garden centers, also saw a small monthly bump.
From Barron's ● Apr. 21, 2026
About $130, plus a day of wandering around garden centers fretting about what saucers and pots to choose and how to stack them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2024
Labor costs and inflation are also narrowing margins, hitting farmers’ ability to profit off what they sell to garden centers and pumpkin patches.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 29, 2023
Most of the seed potato varieties found in garden centers are early or midseason types chosen by farmers for yield without regard to flavor or nutrition.
From Gardening Without Irrigation: or without much, anyway by Steve Solomon
