Spring has finally sprung in Eau Claire, and that means it’s time to swap out those winter blues for vibrant greens! Whether you’re a seasoned gardener, a houseplant hoarder, or just looking to add a little life to your space, the Eau Claire area is bursting with incredible greenhouses ready to help you bloom. Find garden centers in Eau Claire for spring below!
Photo: Down to Earth Garden Center
Down to Earth Garden Center
All of your garden dreams start at Down to Earth in Eau Claire. With multiple greenhouses and various outdoor and house plants, green thumbs can find everything they're looking for at this garden oasis! Wander through their expansive facility filled with vibrant plants, trees, and seasonal flowers that will make your spring bloom with color.
But it doesn't stop there... The garden center is home to the Mustard Seed Boutique and John Scott Men's Apparel stores, styling women's and men's trending fashion pieces, home decor, and accessories. Plus, you won't go hungry here! Five & Two Cafe joins the garden center and boutiques with coffee creations, delicious brunch options, and fresh baked goods.
May's Floral Garden
Since 1974, May’s Floral Garden has been the go-to spot for those looking to add a touch of nature to their homes or find that perfect floral arrangement. From lush greenery to blooming flowers, May’s offers a range of gorgeous plants and expert advice to help your garden—and your spirit—thrive this spring. Their friendly, welcoming service makes it a local favorite for all things floral.
Verdant Curiosities
More than just a plant shop, Verdant Curiosities is a botanical wonderland offering unique plants, stunning terrariums, and expert plant services. Whether you need help bringing your plant dreams to life with their custom plant styling, want to give your space a lush upgrade with terrarium and plant workshops, or need some TLC for struggling houseplants with their plant care consultations, they’ve got you covered. Plus, their repotting services ensure your plants stay happy and thriving in the perfect home.
Photo: Curvue Tree Farm + Gardens
Curvue Tree Farm + Gardens
If you’re looking to escape to a peaceful, plant-filled retreat, Curvue Tree Farm + Gardens is the place to go. Located just outside Eau Claire, this picturesque farm offers an amazing selection of annuals, perennials, hanging baskets, flowers, veggies, fruits, and herbs! If you want to assemble the perfect flower basket, bring your containers to the farm and the staff will help you create the most stunning arrangement! In the winter months, Curvue is also one of the area's best Christmas tree farms to bring the family to.
Raintree Garden Center
Raintree Garden Center is a peaceful paradise for gardeners of all levels. With an impressive selection of annuals, perennials, vegetables, pond plants, and houseplants, Raintree offers a relaxed shopping experience that’s perfect for those looking to enhance their garden. The friendly staff is always ready to share their tips and tricks, making it easy to bring your garden vision to life. Check out their basket classes and other events at the greenhouse!
UW-Eau Claire Greenhouse
Located right on campus, the UW-Eau Claire Greenhouse is a hidden gem for plant lovers. Home to a fascinating collection of over 300 tropical plants and 150 succulent species, this greenhouse is true magic! Reach out to the greenhouse manager to schedule your tour!
Bonus! Klingers Farm Market
A beloved, family-run destination just outside Eau Claire in Chippewa Falls, Klinger's Farm Market is the perfect spot for fresh, locally grown plants, produce, and seasonal goods. Their greenhouse is stocked with vibrant flowers, vegetable starts, and hanging baskets to bring your garden to life this spring.
Beyond plants, you’ll find delicious homemade jams, local honey, fresh baked goods, and even unique gifts. Whether you’re stocking up for your garden or simply enjoying a day on the farm, Klinger's offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a true taste of Wisconsin charm.