Business Details
30 Years
experience
East Falmouth Flower Garden Nursery Since 1996
Established in 1996, Soares Flower Garden Nursery began as a small greenhouse operation and has grown into a destination for plant enthusiasts on Cape Cod. Our nursery was founded by Terry and Reg Soares, who sought to provide unique plant varieties beyond conventional offerings. Over decades, we've cultivated a reputation for quality plants, expert horticultural advice, and a commitment to native plant conservation. Our team includes Massachusetts Certified Horticulturists and experienced gardeners who share extensive knowledge with both novice and seasoned gardeners. We specialize in container gardens, native perennials, and educational workshops that foster community engagement.Our dedication to sustainable practices and ecosystem health drives our selection of plants grown through environmentally responsible methods. Located in East Falmouth, our nursery continues the Portuguese farming heritage of our founders' families while serving modern gardening needs. We maintain a diverse inventory of annuals, perennials, shrubs, and specialty plants to support varied landscaping projects. Customer satisfaction remains our priority through personalized service, custom planting solutions, and ongoing gardening support. This commitment has made us a trusted resource for Cape Cod gardeners seeking both common and uncommon plant varieties.
Services
Container Gardens
Native Plants
Plant Sales
Gardening Advice
Workshops
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We have 25+ years of horticultural experience serving Cape Cod gardeners
- Our staff includes Massachusetts Certified Horticulturists and plant specialists
- We maintain a dedicated native plant section supporting local ecosystems
- We offer custom container garden design with expert plant combinations
- We host educational gardening workshops and events for all skill levels
What people say
Beautiful sunny spring afternoon
Personal shoppers working
Knowledgeable staff
Great customer service
Thriving garden results
Services
Container Gardens
Custom-designed container gardens tailored to your space and aesthetic preferences. Our experts help select optimal plant combinations for seasonal interest and growth conditions. Services include potting with premium soil mixtures, slow-release fertilizers, and maintenance guidance for long-lasting displays.
Native Plants
Specialized selection of regionally appropriate native perennials, shrubs, and trees that support local ecosystems. Our inventory promotes biodiversity while offering low-maintenance landscaping solutions adapted to Cape Cod's environmental conditions through sustainable growing practices.
Gardening Advice
Expert horticultural consultations covering plant selection, garden design, and maintenance techniques. Our certified staff provides personalized recommendations for both novice and experienced gardeners seeking to optimize plant health and landscape aesthetics.
Workshops
Educational programs covering various horticultural topics from basic gardening skills to advanced plant care techniques. Sessions include hands-on demonstrations and expert-led discussions to enhance gardening knowledge and community engagement.
Plant Sales
Comprehensive inventory of annuals, perennials, shrubs, and specialty plants available for retail purchase. Our offerings include both common garden favorites and unique cultivars sourced through sustainable growing practices to support diverse landscaping needs.
People
Terry Soares
Co-Founder
Co-founder with decades of horticultural expertise, specializing in rare plant cultivation. Developed nursery's unique plant selection through extensive seed research and sustainable growing practices. Leads educational initiatives and community gardening programs.
Reg Soares
Co-Founder
Co-founder instrumental in establishing nursery's location and operational framework. Combines Portuguese agricultural heritage with modern horticultural practices. Manages nursery expansion and maintains commitment to native plant conservation.
Questions
What services does Soares Nursery offer?
We provide container gardens, native plant selections, gardening advice, educational workshops, and a wide variety of plants for retail purchase.
Are your staff members qualified horticulturists?
Yes, our team includes Massachusetts Certified Horticulturists and experienced gardeners with decades of combined industry expertise.
Do you offer custom container planting?
Yes, we create custom container gardens with your preferred plant combinations and provide potting services for personal containers.
What are your nursery hours?
We're open daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, seven days a week during our operating season.
Do you host gardening events?
Yes, we regularly offer educational workshops, gardening talks, and seasonal events for plant enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Do you sell gift certificates?
Yes, gift certificates are available for purchase online or at the nursery, making perfect gifts for gardening occasions.
