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A New Season at The Wilderness Greenhouse!

Fall is a great time to plant natives!

Fall planting is a wonderful way to get a jump on next year’s garden.

Mark your calendars! We will be open for our tenth fall season from Saturday, September 7, through Saturday, October 26, 2024.

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About Us The greenhouse is a student-operated nursery with a focus on native plants to improve habitat and protect water, while helping youths in need.
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Inventory Our Inventory includes information about each plant and is sortable, so that if you are seeking a plant for a specific need, we may indeed have that!
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Online Store We grow and sell native perennials for restoration, conservation, and habitat improvement projects, large and small. We offer over 200 species of forbs, ferns, grasses, shrubs, trees and vines.
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Volunteer Volunteers are vital to our operations at the Diakon Wilderness Greenhouse. Consider helping us to maintain our program, which has a measurable impact on young lives.
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“Their native perennials are healthy and strong! I've had nothing but excellent experiences with their plants.”

Debra - Carlisle, PA

“Today was my first time there and I found lots of wonderful natives. Friendly and informative people, too. I will be back to buy more.”

Brenda - Mechanicsburg, PA

“Today was my first trip there. Great place great native plant selection great cause great prices ! Will be going back!”

Michelle - Mechanicsburg, PA

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