Luurs Garden Center — Local services in Proviso Township

I cannot say enough about the beauty of Lurs and the entire atmosphere of helpfulness! I have to give special accolades to Bill who has incredible plant and tree knowledge. He has helped me selecting milkweed for the monarchs including advice on how to care for them. More importantly just in conversation I mentioned my arborvitae trees turning brown. He gave a detailed discussion and drew a diagram of something called bag worm and how to treat it. Sure enough I went home and that's what my evergreens were suffering from. For two weeks forward we had Winkler come out and spray for this particular invasion. Then for two weeks, every day, my husband and I spent hours picking these suckers off our trees..another strongly suggested preventive! I am beyond thankful I met Bill! You sure don't get that knowledge or time from Home...

Luurs is a beautiful place to shop for any of your gardening needs!!! The staff are always very helpful and very knowledgeable about anything you may need help with. Their plants are very healthy and hearty. I would buy all of my gardening plants from them if I could. They can be a little pricey on some of their inventory, but I believe you get what you pay for so I am willing to pay a little extra for quality plants and also to support a local business. Overall great place to shop and...

Family owned garden center. Nicely laid out and labeled for easy findings. Big parking lot. They have a wonderful variety of plants, bushes and fountains. The garden shop where you pay has some very nice items for gifts. You might pay a little more, but it's worth it for beautiful healthy plants. There are no carts, so I need my cane and some areas are a little hard (steps) if I need my walker. (The only reason I gave a 4 🌟 instead of a...