Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Garden Center & Landscaping Experts
Since 1998, Emerald Island Garden Center has been dedicated to transforming outdoor spaces through expert landscaping and horticultural excellence. Founded by Anthony and Mei Kalman, our business began as a lawn maintenance service and has grown into an award-winning landscape design and installation company. With over two decades of experience, we specialize in creating thriving gardens tailored to Florida's unique climate, offering a comprehensive selection of native plants, trees, and decorative elements. Our team combines agricultural expertise with business acumen to deliver personalized solutions for residential properties.We prioritize customer education and community engagement, ensuring clients receive both quality materials and professional guidance. From initial consultation to final installation, we maintain rigorous quality standards, including post-installation follow-ups to guarantee plant health. Our commitment to sustainable practices, such as pesticide-free gardening, reflects our dedication to environmental stewardship. Located in Brevard County, we serve as a trusted resource for homeowners seeking to enhance their properties with beautiful, functional landscapes.
Services
Landscaping Design
Plant Sales
Delivery Service
Pottery & Decor
Garden Consultation
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of Florida-specific landscaping expertise
- Our nursery provides native plants adapted to local climate conditions
- Knowledgeable staff delivers personalized gardening advice
- Comprehensive warranty coverage on installed plants
- Scheduled delivery service available throughout Brevard County
What people say
Knowledgeable staff
Great selection
Transformed front yard
No pesticides used
Competitive pricing
Services
Landscaping Design
Our professional landscaping design service creates customized outdoor spaces using native Florida plants. We combine aesthetic appeal with environmental sustainability, providing detailed plans and material lists. Clients receive 3D visualizations and budget estimates for projects of any scale.
Plant Sales
We offer a comprehensive selection of Florida-adapted plants including trees, shrubs, and flowering species. Our inventory features both native and tropical varieties suited to local growing conditions. All plants come with care instructions and warranty coverage for installed specimens.
Delivery Service
Scheduled deliveries available Monday-Friday throughout Brevard County. We transport plants, pottery, and landscaping materials directly to your property with optional backyard placement. Orders typically processed within 7-10 business days depending on seasonality.
Garden Consultation
Our experts provide personalized garden consultations to help develop your landscaping vision. Bring photos or sketches for collaborative planning sessions. We offer both basic guidance and extended consultation packages for complex projects.
Pottery & Decor
We curate a diverse collection of decorative elements including pottery, fountains, and outdoor sculptures. Our inventory features both functional and ornamental pieces to enhance garden spaces. Selection includes locally sourced artisan products and specialty items.
People
Anthony Kalman
Co-Owner & Landscape Expert
With agricultural education and 25+ years of landscaping experience, Anthony leads design projects and client consultations. He specializes in Florida-native plant applications and sustainable garden solutions.
Mei Kalman
Co-Owner & Business Manager
Mei oversees operations and customer service with business management expertise. She ensures efficient delivery of all services while maintaining the company's commitment to quality and community values.
Questions
What landscaping services do you offer?
We provide full-service landscaping including design, installation, and maintenance. Our services cover complete property transformations with native Florida plants and hardscaping elements.
Do you deliver plants and materials?
Yes, we offer scheduled deliveries Monday-Friday throughout Brevard County. Standard delivery fees apply with optional backyard placement available for additional charges.
What plant warranty do you provide?
Installed shrubs and perennials carry 90-day warranties, while palms and trees have one-year coverage. Warranty requires proper irrigation system installation by our team.
Can I get design help for my garden?
Our staff offers free basic consultations. For detailed plans, we provide extended consultation packages including site analysis, 3D renderings, and itemized cost estimates.
What makes your nursery different?
We specialize in Florida-native plants adapted to local conditions. Our pesticide-free approach supports butterfly habitats, and we offer expert advice for sustainable gardening success.
