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The Garden Watchdog is a free directory of 6,516 mail order gardening companies. Here gardeners share their opinions on which companies really deliver on quality, price and service.

After you review the Introduction and Acceptable Use Policy, you can share your own mail-order experiences, or use our search and browse features to find reputable sources for all your gardening needs.

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Since 1994, 3,386 companies have been reviewed in the Garden Watchdog, and 43,871 comments have been posted (31,152 positive, 4,945 neutral, 7,774 negative) by 22,955 customers.

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The Watchdog 30

These 30 companies are currently the most highly rated within our entire database. Each of them is listed here because of feedback from their customers.

Company Company

Antique Rose Emporium Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.
Bluestone Perennials Brent & Becky's Bulbs
Buried Treasures Chamblee's Rose Nursery
Classy Groundcovers Diane's Flower Seeds
Direct Source Hostas ECOLAGE
Easy to Grow Bulbs Forestfarm
Garden Crossings LLC Garden Store-N-More
Gardensoyvey.com Hallson Gardens
High Country Gardens Katz Kuntry Kuttins
Lazy S'S Farm & Nursery Logee's Greenhouses, Ltd.
Made in the Shade Gardens Oakes Daylilies
Old House Gardens - Heirloom Bulbs Onalee's Home-Grown Seeds & Plants
Santa Rosa Gardens Select Seeds Antique Flowers
Sooner Plant Farm (home of Imagine Backyard Trees®) Territorial Seed Company
Touch of Nature, Inc. Viola Valley Wildflowers

Most Recently added ratings

User	Rating	Company
daylilly99	Positive	Adelman Peony Gardens
Eric_OH	Positive	DripWorks
Spice8	Positive	Nearly Native Nursery (formerly Green Plant Market Inc.)
saraember	Negative	Wayside Gardens
davis1676	Positive	eFlowerGarden
SteveFtWorth	Positive	Adelman Peony Gardens
GardenSue777	Positive	Glasshouse Works
elderberrypress	Positive	Treasure Island Aquatics
reyreyspeak	Positive	Whatcom Seed Company (Seedrack.com)
bloominganne	Positive	Santa Rosa Gardens
blackcloud36	Positive	Double A Vineyards, Inc.
lindachip	Positive	Fragrant Fields
jonotn	Positive	Kelley's Lawn & Irrigation Supply (sprinklersupplies4less.com)
compostuser	Positive	Thompson and Morgan (US)
mrelectron	Positive	Thuja Gardens (formerly PlantsRus)
AGGardener	Negative	Wayside Gardens
mallika_1	Negative	Veseys
maptoad	Negative	Wayside Gardens
BSEENGOGREEN	Positive	DripWorks
raretropicals	Company Message	Rare Tropicals and More
tepesridge	Positive	Evergreen Nursery
nebulousmind	Neutral	Bouncing Bear Botanicals
growild	Negative	Tennessee Wholesale Nursery (D & T Wholesale Nursery)
Bellemaise	Positive	Orchids by Hausermann
passiflora_pink	Positive	ArborGen, LLC
gardenlemur	Positive	Cascade Carnivores
slatwood	Positive	Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.
crazy_gardener	Positive	Breck's Bulbs
uspatriot	Positive	Rocky Mountain Austree, Inc.
sharonchen	Negative	Greentrees Hydroponics Inc.
countrybuckaroo	Positive	Lazy S'S Farm & Nursery
sjp8987	Positive	Sunrise Seeds
limbiclady	Negative	Violet Barn (Rob's Min-O-Lets)
baboone	Negative	Direct Gardening
houston69	Positive	Bulbmeister.com (BULBS4U)
Thornns	Positive	Hirt's Greenhouse & Flowers
toddottgardener	Positive	Gardino Nursery
weiss613b	Positive	Montoso Gardens
PROTECTIVEMOM	Positive	Santa Rosa Gardens
tkmkam	Positive	Stargazer Perennials
gocougs	Positive	Rocky Mountain Austree, Inc.
divvajacko	Positive	Edmunds' Roses
ionosphere	Positive	AnythingGreen.com
slichtyler	Positive	Camellia Forest Nursery
slichtyler	Positive	Niche Gardens
slichtyler	Positive	Brent & Becky's Bulbs
blackcatherb	Positive	K&M Nursery
slichtyler	Neutral	Moonshine Designs Nursery
slichtyler	Positive	Bluestone Perennials
wicbk	Negative	The Lily Garden

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