Native and Non-Invasive Plant Nursery - Milner Drive Location
Welcome to Guilford Garden Center’s Native & Non-Invasive Plant Nursery at 701 Milner Drive in Greensboro, NC! As the Triad’s premier destination for North Carolina native plants and carefully selected non-invasive species, we focus on pollinator-friendly plants, expert landscape design insight, and personalized guidance.
With more than 60 years serving Greensboro gardeners, our team brings unmatched local knowledge and plant expertise you won’t find at big-box stores. Every plant offered at this location is guaranteed non-invasive, so you can garden confidently while supporting local ecosystems.
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Come see us at our Milner Drive, Greensboro, NC location or contact us below to get started!
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701 Milner Dr
Greensboro, NC
27410
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Why Choose Our Native and Non-Invasive Plant Nursery?
At our Milner Drive location, plant selection is rooted in environmental responsibility and long-term garden success. We prioritize plants that thrive in North Carolina’s climate while protecting the health of our local landscapes.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- Largest selection of North Carolina native plants in Greensboro.
- 100% non-invasive plant guarantee.
- Expert consultations with landscape designer Christina Larson.
- Pollinator-friendly plant specialists.
- 60+ years of local Triad climate expertise.
- Personalized container coaching and design services.
Choosing native and non-invasive plants reduces maintenance, supports biodiversity, and helps conserve water. Our knowledgeable team can guide you through plant pairings, seasonal color planning, and long-term landscape goals. For homeowners seeking professional support, explore our full range of garden center services designed to make planting and design easier!
Our Milner Drive nursery is dedicated to plants that belong in our region. Each species is selected for ecological value, durability, and beauty throughout the seasons.
You’ll find:
- Native perennials for both sun and shade.
- Pollinator plants that attract butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds.
- Native shrubs and small ornamental trees.
- Ground covers and native grasses.
- Drought-tolerant native species ideal for water-wise gardens.
- Non-invasive alternatives to commonly sold invasive plants.
Native perennials provide reliable blooms while strengthening soil health and reducing chemical needs. Pollinator plants help restore habitat for essential insects and birds. Native shrubs and small trees create structure, seasonal interest, and wildlife shelter.
For gardeners replacing invasive species, we offer thoughtful alternatives that deliver similar visual appeal without ecological harm. If you need plants brought directly to your home, our local plant and supplies delivery services make it convenient to start your next project.
Visit Us at Milner Drive
Address: 701 Milner Drive, Greensboro, NC
Hours: Monday–Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Sunday: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Parking: On-site customer parking available directly in front of the nursery entrance.
Located in Greensboro’s accessible Milner Drive corridor, our nursery is easy to reach from multiple areas of the city:
- From Downtown Greensboro: Take Market Street west, turn onto Guilford College Road, then follow signage to Milner Drive.
- From the Guilford College Area: Head east toward Guilford College Road and follow directions to Milner Drive.
- From Friendly Avenue: Travel west and connect to Guilford College Road for a direct route to the nursery.
Our convenient location makes it simple for homeowners, landscapers, and gardening enthusiasts throughout the Triad to access the region’s most comprehensive native plant selection.
When you visit, you’ll experience a thoughtfully organized nursery layout, labeled native sections, and staff ready to answer detailed questions about soil types, bloom cycles, wildlife benefits, and long-term plant care. Whether you’re building a pollinator garden or transitioning your entire landscape to native species, expert guidance is available every step of the way.
Schedule Your Native Plant Consultation!
Planning a pollinator garden, foundation planting, or full landscape transformation? Schedule a native plant consultation to receive personalized recommendations tailored to your property’s sun exposure, soil conditions, and design goals.
Our consultations provide:
- Site-specific native plant recommendations.
- Pollinator garden planning guidance.
- Container garden design coaching.
- Non-invasive plant substitutions.
- Seasonal planting timelines.
Call us today at (336) 299-1535 or visit our Milner Drive location to speak with a team member about scheduling your consultation.
For more than six decades, Guilford Garden Center has helped Greensboro gardeners cultivate landscapes that thrive naturally. Visit our Native & Non-Invasive Plant Nursery at Milner Drive and discover plants that support both your garden and the environment.