Let us help your garden grow
Gethsemane is a family-owned and operated garden center in the heart of Chicago’s historic Andersonville neighborhood. We’ve been serving local gardening needs for almost fifty years and are proud to offer a variety of high-quality, beautiful flora.
Yard Schedule
Open daily from 9AM – 4PM.
Annuals
✅ Open (until Dec 24)
Perennials
✅ Open (until Dec 24)
Trees & Shrubs
✅ Open (until Dec 24)
Herbs & Vegetables
❌ Closed (reopens April 2025)
Greenhouse, Statues & Fountains, Home Decor, and Gift Shop
✅ Open year-round
What’s new?
Events and Workshops
Learn from our gardening experts, take advantage of sales, enjoy hanging out with other plant-lovers, and more.
Seasonal Offerings
Because our yards change with the seasons, there’s always something new to discover at Gethsemane.
Our Departments
We offer a wide variety of plants and gardening solutions for every part of your gardening journey.
Each department’s page details our typical inventory and has resources and tips to make your green thumb even greener!
Annuals
Colorful plants that complete their life cycle in one growing season.
Perennials
Life-long plants that will add beauty year after year.
Houseplants
Plants to add beauty indoors – from tropicals to succulents.
Trees & Shrubs
Sturdy landscaping options that thrive in Chicago’s climate.
Herbs & Vegetables
Wide variety of edible plants to add color and flavor to your table.
Home Decor
Decorative objects and pottery that liven up your home.
Statues and Fountains
Sturdy outdoor embellishments that liven up your space.
Wild Pansy Gift Shop
Unique, high-quality gifts for every occasion.
Need some help to get started?
From determining your light and soil needs, to choosing the perfect plants for your garden, we’ve got your back.
Unique to You
Our talented designers work with you to design custom containers and arrangements to fit your style, budget, and space.
Annual Flower Containers
Seasonally appropriate containers for your porches and patios, made with care by our experts.
Herb and Vegetable Containers
No space for a garden? No problem. Grow your veggies above ground in our custom planters.
Faux Floral Arrangements
Gorgeous, everlasting silk flower arrangements–made just how you like it.
Give the gift of Gethsemane.
Our gift certificates are custom letterpress printed, come in an attractive envelope, and never expire.
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