It's "A Part of Growing Up"
Founded in 1979 with a passion for plants and the environment, Gateway Garden Center has been providing the Hockessin area with premium quality plants and expert gardening services for over 40 years. Located on Lancaster Pike, our family-run garden center offers a diverse selection of plants alongside expert advice to help you create and maintain a thriving garden.
Who We Are
Gateway Garden Center is rooted in the vision of the Castorani family, who established our business with a deep appreciation for the beauty and importance of nature. Our team of passionate horticulturists and gardening enthusiasts are dedicated to:
- Providing exceptional customer service and personalized plant recommendations
- Offering a diverse array of healthy, high-quality plants for every gardening project
- Guiding customers towards sustainable and environmentally conscious gardening practices
- Creating unique and visually stunning gardens through customized installations and design consultations
What We Offer
More than just a garden center, Gateway Garden Center is your partner in all things gardening. We offer:
Plant & Supply Services
- Extensive selection of trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, vegetables, and more
- Experienced guidance on plant selection and care
- Custom potting and planting services
- Garden accessories, soils, and fertilizers
Professional Services
- On-site and off-site garden consultations
- Tree and shrub installation and removal
- Garden troubleshooting and maintenance
- Landscape design and consultation
Community & Education
- Educational workshops and seminars
- Free gardening advice and tips
- Ongoing partnerships with local organizations to promote environmental awareness
Our Commitment
At Gateway Garden Center, we are committed to sustainable gardening practices and supporting the local ecosystem. We prioritize:
- Using native plants that attract pollinators and support local wildlife
- Avoiding invasive species that can disrupt the natural balance of our environment
- Reducing our environmental footprint through responsible resource management
Experience the Gateway Difference
From personalized recommendations to expert guidance and a vast selection of plants, Gateway Garden Center offers an unparalleled gardening experience. Visit us today and let our knowledgeable staff help you achieve your gardening dreams!

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