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Make an appointment today for gift cards, landscape design, or any planting questions you may have through the winter season.

Alwerdt's Gardens
3238 E. 800th Avenue
Altamont, Illinois 62411
(618) 483.5798
alwerdtgardens@gmail.com

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OPEN HOURS

April 1st - May 31st
Monday - Friday: 9AM - 5Pm

Saturday 9AM-4PM
Sunday: 12PM - 4PM

June 1 - October 31
Monday - Friday: 9AM - 4PM
Saturday: 9AM - 3PM
Sunday: Closed

SEE OUR LATEST POSTS

Employee Pick 🌿 We asked Robin what her favorite in the gardens is, and this is what she said: "Seven-son flower! My fave, I noticed this one my first year here and I love the multi-season interest it has. Blooms white flowers that drop thei
So much insect activity lately! Found a praying mantis exploring the hydrangeas 🌿 #wildlife #prayingmantis #hydrangeaseason #insectsofinstagram #gardencenterlife #alwerdtsgardens
Holy Grail Hibiscus by @provenwinners An all-time favorite here at Alwerdt's, among employees and customers! Pick yours up for $18.99 🌿 #hibiscusflower #holygrailhibiscus #perennialplants #perennialhibiscus #gardencenter #plantlove #alwerdtsgar
Bees are always busy at Alwerdt's Gardens 🐝 This bumblebee working on a Stokesia flower just this morning! #wildlife #bees🐝 #stokesia #gardencenter #pollinators #alwerdtsgardens
Butterfly Bush 🦋 We are excited to share a mini series of Butterfly Bush by @provenwinners, the Pugster Series! 🌱Pugster Blue 🌱Pugster Pink 🌱Pugster Amethyst 🌿Pictured in the garden is a variety that is 4 years old and has remained true t
Employee Pick 🌿 What is a favorite in the gardens? Calina chose Arundo grass! Other names are: Giant Reed Giant Cane Elephant Grass Spanish Cane Colorado River River Reed The blades are variegated and stand as tall as the shade sign 😃 Y
'Tuff Stuff' Mountain Hydrangea 🌱Prefers morning sun and afternoon shade 🌱Pink or purple lacecap blooms depending on soil 🌱 2-3' height and width 🌱Zone 5 🌱Adds that little touch of elegance to the garden! #hydrangeaseason #mountainhydran
Need some color in your pond? Try water hyacinths! 💦🌸🌿 3 for $11! #watergardening #watergarden #waterhyacinth #purpleflowers #plantlove #alwerdtsgardens