Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Garden Center in Belmont, WI
Cushman's Greenhouse has been a trusted family-owned garden center in Belmont, WI since 1974. Our second-generation business began with Nick Cushman's passion for growing perfect tomatoes and has expanded into a full-service operation with over 68,000 square feet of growing space. We specialize in locally grown plants including premium annuals, perennials, vegetable starts, and seasonal favorites like fall mums and poinsettias. Our team of experienced growers maintains strict quality standards while offering personalized customer service. We provide custom planting services, wholesale accounts, and fundraising opportunities for local organizations.Our commitment to sustainability includes recycling programs for plant containers and trays. With 40+ years of horticultural expertise, we offer professional advice on plant selection and care. Our seasonal hours accommodate both casual shoppers and commercial clients. We maintain a dedicated staff of full-time employees supported by seasonal workers during peak growing periods. Our facility features both retail sales and production greenhouses, ensuring fresh inventory throughout the year.
Services
Plant Sales
Custom Planting
Wholesale Services
Fundraising Programs
Seasonal Flowers
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- Family-owned operation with 40+ years of local growing experience
- Custom planting services for personalized container gardens
- Sustainable practices including container recycling programs
- Seasonal plant selection tailored to Wisconsin's climate
- Wholesale accounts with tax-exempt purchasing options
Services
Plant Sales
We offer a comprehensive selection of locally grown plants including premium annuals, perennials, vegetable starts, and herb varieties. Our inventory changes seasonally to match Wisconsin's growing cycles, featuring spring bedding plants, summer vegetables, and fall flowering displays. All plants are grown using our custom soil mix for optimal root development and blooming performance.
Custom Planting
Create personalized container gardens with our custom planting service. Customers can bring their own planters or select from our available options, then choose preferred plants for professional planting. The service includes premium soil mix, expert plant selection, and proper spacing for optimal growth in both indoor and outdoor environments.
Wholesale Services
Professional growers and retailers can access wholesale pricing through our trade accounts. We require completed credit applications and valid sales tax exemption documentation. Our wholesale inventory includes bulk plant selections, seasonal flowers, and specialized growing supplies for commercial operations.
Fundraising Programs
Support local organizations through our fundraising initiatives. We offer gift certificate programs available year-round and seasonal poinsettia fundraisers. Our programs provide simple solutions for schools, churches, and non-profits to generate revenue through plant sales and gift certificate purchases.
Seasonal Flowers
Specialty seasonal flower displays include fall mums, asters, and flowering kale available after August 1st. Our Christmas poinsettia collection features multiple sizes (5-8 inch pots and 12-inch hanging baskets) in various colors. We also offer custom holiday plant arrangements for home and business decoration.
People
Steve Cushman
Owner
Second-generation greenhouse operator with over 40 years of horticultural experience. Took over business operations from his father Nick in 2001. Specializes in plant production and business development.
Del Rae Cushman
Owner
Co-owner with extensive experience in customer service and retail operations. Works closely with Steve to maintain the business's family values and community connections since taking over in 2001.
Brad Bockhop
Full-time Employee
Experienced greenhouse staff member responsible for plant care and production. Provides expert advice to customers on plant selection and maintenance during retail hours.
Mollie Williams
Full-time Employee
Key team member handling daily operations and customer service. Assists with seasonal staff training and maintains inventory standards throughout the growing season.
Questions
What types of plants do you grow?
We grow a wide variety including annuals, perennials, vegetable plants, herbs, fall mums, poinsettias, and seasonal flowering plants. Our inventory changes throughout the year to match Wisconsin's growing seasons.
Do you offer custom container planting services?
Yes, we create custom container gardens using your own planters or ours. Customers select preferred plants for professional planting with our premium soil mix and proper spacing.
Are gift certificates available?
Yes, we offer gift certificates that can be used for any plant purchases. Contact us directly for details about purchasing or redeeming gift certificates.
Do you support community fundraising efforts?
We provide fundraising opportunities through gift certificate programs and seasonal poinsettia sales. These programs help local organizations generate revenue with minimal effort.
What are your seasonal hours?
Regular hours are Monday-Friday 8 AM-4 PM. We're closed weekends except by appointment. Hours may extend during December and spring seasons for special events.
Do you offer wholesale pricing for businesses?
Yes, we provide wholesale accounts for commercial customers. Please complete a credit application and provide your state sales tax exemption documentation to establish a trade account.
