• Mums Have Arrived!

    Find your favorite color of mums at your local Earl May! Our locally farm-grown mums have lasting blooms for season-long color.

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  • Fall Planting

    In our Midwest climate, September to mid-October is ideal for planting a variety of trees, shrubs, perennials and grasses. Fresh deliveries continue weekly!

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  • Pre-Season Sale

    Get ready for the holidays with 30% off life-like artificial trees, wreaths, garland, and tabletop trees.

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The Earl May Story


We operate 28 family owned and operated stores throughout Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri and Kansas. At your local Earl May Garden Center you’ll find more than just plants. You’ll find friendly, helpful staff and everything you need to enhance your outdoor living space.


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5 Tips for Overseeding Your Lawn this Fall

August through September is the BEST time to over-seed a lawn. Warm soil and cool temperatures at night make the perfect growing conditions. Here are 5 expert tips on doing it right!
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Mums: Choosing the Best

As fall approaches, Earl May Garden Centers are bursting with vibrant, seasonal colors, especially mums! Adding these cheerful blooms to your front door, patio, or landscape is the perfect way to welcome the autumn season. But with mums widely available, why should you choose Earl May mums?
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Fall Planting is Best

The weather conditions in our area have been prime for Nutsedge this season and like most homeowners in the Midwest, you've probably seen Nutsedge showing up in your lawn. It's a pesky weed that seeks out moist, poorly drained sections of your lawn.
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