Locally Rooted
Family owned and operated
Tour our 15 acres of unique and top quality tropicals, annuals, perennials, trees, and shrubs. Whether it’s trees and shrubs grown on our 85 acre farm in Canterbury, or hanging baskets and annuals grown in our Salem greenhouses you can trust that Burnett’s is the place to shop for your plants, nobody knows them better!
Unique Tropicals
Flowering Shrubs
Burnett's Grown Perennials
Burnett's Butterfly House
Big thanks to everyone who took in the magic of our butterfly house this season! Get excited, because we'll be back in action in July 2024 for more butterfly-filled fun!
Inspire yourself!
Your perfect landscape awaits.
Pick from the best selection of shrubs and trees. From hydrangeas to apple trees we have it all! Take a stroll through the nursery and you will see the best locally grown trees and shrubs in the area. Our team of experts can help you navigate the many varieties to choose what is best for your yard
We are simply overflowing with excitement about today's perennial shipment! HUNDREDS of plants joined the crew of blooms that have been arriving weekly at our greenhouses. Phlox, myrtle, bleeding hearts, primrose, and heuchera, just to name a few! Stop in to browse these spring blooms in this gorgeous weather 😍☀️
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With so many different annual varieties being grown in our on-site greenhouses each year, it's almost impossible to pick a favorite - but we tried our best!
Alice cannot wait for our 1 gallon passion flowers; Anna is excited about our incredible selection of 1 gallon canna's; Sammy is stoked we are finally growing Craspedia this year; and Beth is obsessed with these adorable 8" ptilotus pots! Swipe to see what these babies will look like in bloom 😍🌸
What are you most excited to see this spring?
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Looking great!! Can't wait to spend my whole paycheck there!!
All of it 😊
We got a HUGE shipment of new statuary this week - look how full these shelves are! Come find a friend for your garden that'll create that focal point you've been looking for 👀 Who doesn't want this handsome guitar-playing frog to grace their landscape?!🐸🎸
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Need to go shopping
So many signs of spring even though the weather has no interest in cooperating 🌸 ... See MoreSee Less
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Not only is it starting to feel like spring, it's starting to look like it too! We brought down our very first tractor-load of warm weather annuals from our production houses yesterday. First up are some 4" and hanging basket pots of Burnett's Grown petunias! We're especially excited about the BRAND NEW variety in the third picture, 'Cherry Vanilla' 😍
While these guys are still small and not cold tolerant (see last slide for more info), we've still got plenty of pansies that are ready to be planted right now for those of you looking for instant color!
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You asked, we delivered! If you weren't able to grab tickets to next Sunday's Kokedama class before they sold out, now's your chance! We've added a second time slot at 1pm - visit burnettsbutterflyhouse.ticketspice.com/bcg-classes to reserve your spot or give us a call at 860-949-8722! Space is limited!
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Fruit tree highlight! ✨🍑Not only did we want to show off these stunning blooms emerging on our peach trees, but also show you our paw paw trees! It’s not every day you see a tree hardy to our zone that’ll let you grow a taste of the tropics. Did you know that paw paws are the largest fruit tree native to North America, getting 15-25’ tall at mature height? If you’ve never tasted (or even heard of!) a paw paw, their flavor is described as a cross between a banana and a mango. Don’t miss your chance to grab these hard-to-find specimens before they sell out for the season.
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Today marks the start of our Burnett’s Grown Shrub of the Week sales! This week’s grower’s choice is Forsythia ‘Lynwood Gold‘ 3g. Snag em' for 25% off, this week only! Whether you're looking to line your property or just add a pop of color, these early spring bloomers will add incredible bright color to your landscape.
*while supplies last
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Hope you will be featuring lots of native shrubs!
You're in luck! For us, spring cleaning means making room for more plants- That's why we're discounting dozens of hardgoods items! Take advantage of these deals and stock up on garden decor, tools, and more for up to 75% OFF the original price!
While supplies last- All discounted purchases are final sale.
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Any trellises?