Family-owned since 1987, Amenity Plant Products is a farm and greenhouse serving home gardeners in the Mt. Pleasant and Greensburg area. Its work centers on growing healthy, vibrant plants, including annuals and perennials, with nearly four decades of experience behind the operation.
Scheiderer FarmsOn the same Marysville farm worked by four generations of the Scheiderer family, Scheiderer Farms grows flowering plants and runs a family-owned garden center. Keith and Candi Scheiderer opened the greenhouse 27 years ago, and the business is best known for its carefully grown hanging baskets, including its exclusive Basket Bud collection. The farm remains a working family operation, with relatives growing field crops and raising cattle alongside the greenhouse.MARYSVILLE, OH
Donald A. Schuster GreenhouseSince Donald Schuster opened his Elyria greenhouse in 1964, Donald A. Schuster Greenhouse has grown bedding plants and other garden plants for local customers and wholesale buyers. Now run by the founder’s sons Ed, Steve, and Chuck, the third-generation family-owned greenhouse grows most of its retail plants on site and turns to pumpkins and seasonal farm activities in the fall. Its wholesale plants reach garden centers and gardens throughout Northeast Ohio, continuing a family growing tradition that began on the Murray Ridge Road property in 1927.ELYRIA, OH
Maria GardensThree generations of the Stopper family have grown Maria Gardens from a backyard greenhouse begun around 1970 into a family-owned garden center and grower serving the greater Cleveland area. With locations in Strongsville and North Royalton, the company grows its own plants and also provides landscaping services and landscape materials, carrying its long-standing wholesale roots into today’s retail operation. The business is now run by brothers Tim Jr., Mitch, and Tom with guidance from their father, Tim Sr.SHEFFIELD VLG, OH
Willow Oak Flower & Herb FarmFamily-run Willow Oak Flower & Herb Farm has been rooted in the same family for more than 80 years, with the business operating since 1979. In Severn, the farm grows flowers without chemicals and crafts arrangements for everyday occasions as well as weddings and special events. Its preserved land is part of the Maryland Environmental Trust and Severn River Land Trust.SEVERN, MD