Garden Coaches in Your Zone

Gardening Belongs to Local Communities!

There is so much information online about what to do in your garden, and it can get really confusing while trying to learn a new skill! For some things, like when to plant certain veggies, following along with someone in a completely different growing zone is a recipe for failure. Connecting with experts in your area and growing zone is the best way to learn! Experts in your area will be more familiar with your local climate, common pests in your area, and how to garden in your zone for the best results.

We get lots of questions from folks all over, so we have complied a list of experts across the US to connect you with for accurate information.

Are you a garden coach and want to included in our directory? Send us your garden coaching business’ info and logo to info@monarchgardenco.com!

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The Monarch Team has perfected the art of growing year-round in Houston’s tricky climate. We work in gardens every single day - all year long and guarantee our clients they can eat out of their gardens 52 weeks out of the year. Want to learn to garden? Follow us on IG and join us in Monarch Garden Society! As a full-service landscaping company, our team can help you whether you need a garden installed or landscaping services. We offer ongoing maintenance on vegetable gardens and landscaping as well as irrigation services (by a licensed irrigationist) along with outdoor lighting solutions.

Arizona

ELEVATED GARDENING

Contact: Tina Gustafson

Email: info@elevated-gardening.com

Site: www.elevated-gardening.com

Social: @elevatedgardeningaz

Location: Flagstaff, AZ

Grow Zone: 5B

Services: Garden Coaching, Consultations, & Designs; locally grown seeds and plants; in-person and virtual garden workshops

GARDEN SPACES LLC

Contact: Cody

Email: gardenspacesaz@gmail.com

Social: @gardenspaces_

Location: East Valley of the Phoenix Metro Area

Grow Zone: 10A

Services: Personal Gardener and Garden Coach, garden irrigation & design

PHOENIX KITCHEN GARDENS

Contact: Vickie Rupp

Email: vickierupp@phoenixkitchengardens.com

Site: www.phoenixkitchengardens.com

Social: @phxkitchengardens

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Grow Zone: 10A

Services: Design and coaching - Edible gardens, Urban permaculture and raised beds-Native Pollinator gardens

Other: We strive to design and use water wise plants and sustainable techniques to support a desert environment

Arkansas

SPROUTED KITCHEN GARDENS

Contact: Jessica Guillory

Email: sproutedkitchengardens@gmail.com

Site: sproutedkitchengardens.com

Social: @sproutedkitchengardens

Location: Fayetteville, AR

Grow Zone: 7A

Services: Garden Consultations placement and planting plans, Maintenance, Garden Education, and Horticultural Therapy services

California

BAY AREA GARDEN DESIGN

Contact: Silvia Gramuglia

Email: bayareagardendesign@gmail.com

Site: https://www.bayareagardendesign.com

Social: @bayarea.gardendesign

Location: Campbell, CA

Grow Zone: 9B

Services: Residential garden design, Edible landscape design.

We are a design only firm but work with contractors that are willing to help you install your dream garden.

BLUE RIBBON GARDEN

Contact: Kylie Gilliam

Email: kylie@blueribbongarden.com

Site: https://blueribbongarden.com

Social: @blueribbongarden

Location: Huntington Beach, CA

Grow Zone: 10

Services: Coaching, design, installation, and maintenance

FLORACOTTA

Contact: Faith Ford

Email: faith@floracotta.com

Site: https://www.floracotta.com

Social: @floracotta

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Grow Zone: 9 and 10

Services: Kitchen Garden Design, Installation and Coaching

LUVYA GARDEN

Contact: Kola Starnes

Email: kola@luvyagarden.com

Site: https://Luvyagarden.com

Social: @Luvya_garden

Location: Los Angeles and Lancaster, CA

Grow Zone: 8B and 10

Services: Consultation, Installation, Coaching, Maintenance, Workshops

YARD TO TABLE

Contact: Karin Guild

Email: hello@yardtotablemarin.com

Site: https://www.yardtotablemarin.com/

Social: @yardtotablemarin

Location: Fairfax, CA

Grow Zone: 9B & 10A, Subset Zones 15 & 16

Services: Design, Installation, Maintenance, Coaching, etc. of edible gardens and pollinator gardens

We mainly work in Marin County but will work in Greater Bay Area for select projects. Virtual Design Consultations everywhere.

Colorado

AUNTIE M’S GARDEN

Contact: Elisa Mack

Email: hello@auntiemsgarden.com

Site: https://auntiemsgarden.com

Social: @auntiemsgarden

Location: Denver, CO

Grow Zone: 5B/6A

Services: Kitchen garden design & installation

Low water landscape design & installation

Coaching, maintenance, vacation packages

MY COLORADO GARDEN

Contact: Sharon Dzilvelis

Email: sharon@mycoloradogarden.com

Site: https://www.mycoloradogarden.com/

Social: @my_colorado_garden

Location: Broomfield, CO

Grow Zone: 5B/6A

Services: Onsite & virtual consultations and coaching, full service and vacation garden maintenance, classes, workshops.

Conenecticut

ANGELA HOME AND GARDENS

Contact: Angela Marchetti

Email: angela@ahomegardens.com

Site: https://ahomegardens.com

Social: @Angela_home_and_gardens

Location: Stamford, CT

Grow Zone: 6B

Services: Garden Coaching, Garden Design, Garden Consultation, Garden Installation, Workshops, Classes

Delaware

SOWN IN THYME

Contact: Samantha

Email: samantha@sowninthyme.com

Site: https://www.sowninthyme.com/

Social: @sowninthyme

Location: Newark, DE

Grow Zone: 7B

Services: Garden coaching, installations, planting plans, planting services, garden maintenance

Florida

ROVE & REVEL

Contact: Caitlyn Minns

Email: hello@roveandrevel.com

Site: www.roveandrevel.com

Social: @roveandrevelofficial FB Rove & Revel

Location: South Florida

Grow Zone: 10

Services: Garden Design - specializing in edible and native gardens / Online & In-Person Garden Coaching / Private Workshops

Georgia

GROWIN’ SOUTH

Contact: Erin Thompson

Email: info@growinsouth.com

Site: https://www.growinsouth.com

Social: @growin_south

Location: Woodstock, GA

Grow Zone: 8A

Services: Garden Coaching, Design, Installation & Maintenance

Idaho

GROW PRO GARDENS LLC

Contact: Dave Dumas

Email: hello@growprogardens.com

Site: https://growprogardens.com

Social: @growpro_gardens

Location: Eagle, ID

Grow Zone: 6B

Services: Garden installation, consulting, coaching, planting plans, seasonal refreshes, and workshops

Low Maintenance Raised Bed Gardens Designed & Installed for Urban Garden Enthusiasts

Illinois

GREEN SPROUT LIVING

Contact: Nikki Green

Email: gslcoach1@gmail.com

Site: https://www.greensproutliving.com

Social: @gsl_nutrigardencoach

Location: Flora, IL

Grow Zone: 6B

Services: Nutritional Gardening Coach: Group coaching, One on one coaching, Community support, workshops, live events, guided nutrition and garden plans, digital downloads, ebooks, online programs, farmers market vendor.

Indiana

STORIED GARDEN

Contact: Lee Ann Lamb

Email: hello@storiedgarden.com

Site: https://www.storiedgarden.com

Social: @storiedgarden

Location: Zionsville, IN (Indianapolis area)

Grow Zone: 6A

Services: Design, Installation, Maintenance, Coaching

Kentucky

LEAF AND BLOOM

Contact: Erika Olsen

Email: erika@leafandbloomgarden.com

Site: https://www.leafandbloomgarden.com/

Social: @leafandbloom_garden

Location: Lexington, KY

Grow Zone: 6B/7A

Services: Garden Consultation

Custom Garden Design

Landscape Design

Garden Coaching

Plant ordering and delivery

Kitchen gardens, School Gardens, Pollinator Gardens

Louisana

MAGGIE’S FARM

Contact: Danielle Resseguet

Email: maggiesfarmnola@gmail.com

Site: https://website.beacons.ai/maggiesfarmnola

Social: @maggiesfarmnola

Location: New Orleans, LA

Grow Zone: 9B

Services: Kitchen garden consultant, raised bed gardening, coaching, planting plans

WILD CHILD KITCHEN GARDENS

Contact: Kellye Jeansonne

Email: kellye@releaseyourinnerwildchild.com

Site: https://www.releaseyourinnerwildchild.com

Social: @wildchildkitchengardens

Location: Baton Rouge, LA

Grow Zone: 9A

Services: Private garden coaching, garden membership community, online garden classes, turn key garden design and installation

Maryland

GARDENOLOGY

Contact: Reuven Walder

Email: info@gardenologyus.com

Site: https://www.gardenologyus.com

Social: @Gardenology_us

Location: Chevy Chase, MD

Grow Zone: 7

Services: Design, Installation, EcoSmart Stormwater Mgmt, Native Plants, Maintenance, Handyperson Services

THE KNIGHT FARM

Contact: Ashley Kight

Email: thekightfarm@gmail.com

Site: https://www.thekightfarm.com

Social: @thekightfarm

Location: Middletown, MD

Grow Zone: 7

Services: consultations

installations

coaching

maintenance

planting plans

VICTORY GARDENS

Contact: Renaud Beauchard

Email: rbeauchard@victorygardenscoach.com

Site: https://www.victorygardenscoach.com

Social: @victorygardenscoach

Location: University Park, MD

Grow Zone: 7

Services: Coaching, Garden installation (DIY and turnkey), Garden sitting, Garden maintenance, Design

Serves the whole DC area (DMV: DC, Maryland, Virginia)

Massachusetts

COWGIRL GARDENS

Contact: Izzy Allen

Email: Izzy@CowgirlGardens.com

Site: https://www.cowgirlgardens.com

Social: @Cowgirlgardensbyizzy

Location: Greater Boston, MA

Grow Zone: 6B and 7A

Services: At Cowgirl Gardens, we believe anyone can have a kitchen garden. To help you wherever you are on your journey, we offer the following services: consultation, design, planting plans, installation, planting, seasonal turnover, tending, coaching and anything else you need to have a successful kitchen garden. We also advise on and plant native flower gardens and seasonal flower containers.

In addition to the services listed above, Cowgirl Gardens also creates beautiful custom gifts to share with others or yourself. The most common gifts are beautiful containers with either herbs, flowers, succulents or a combination.

PLANT DREAMS

Contact: Laurie Parent

Email: plant_dreams@yahoo.com

Site: https://www.plantdreams.net

Social: @plantdreamsllc

Location: Blandford, MA

Grow Zone: 6A

Services: Garden Coaching, Walk and Learn sessions, Problem visits, design, planting. Raised bed, in ground, container planting. Vegetable, herbs, perennials, annuals.

Virtual and in person coaching available

Michigan

DAILY POTAGER

Contact: Shannon Schultheis

Email: shannonschultheis@dailypotager.com

Site: https://www.dailypotager.com

Social: @dailypotager

Location: Holland, MI

Grow Zone: 6B

Services: Design, Installation, Maintenance, Coaching, Fruit Tree Care

FLORACULTURE GARDENS

Contact: Rachael Carter

Email: rachael@floraculturegardens.com

Site: https://www.floraculturegardens.com

Social: @floraculture.gardens

Location: Detroit, MI

Grow Zone: 6

Services: Kitchen Garden Raised Bed Design & Installation, Coaching, and Maintenance

MY THYME GARDENS

Contact: Jennifer Ott

Email: mythymegardens@gmail.com

Site: https://www.mythymegardens.com

Social: @mythymegardens

Location: Macomb, MI

Grow Zone: 6A

Services: Garden Coaching, Design, Business Consultation, Speaker

Minnesota

MY LITTLE POTAGER

Contact: Cynthia Kashef

Email: cynthia.kashef@gmail.com

Site: https://mylittlepotager.com

Social: @mylittlepotager20

Location: New Market, MN

Grow Zone: 4B

Services: Kitchen Garden Design and Garden Coaching

Make it stand out

Contact: Courtney Hicks

Email: courtneyhicks@naturallyhicks.com

Site: https://www.naturallyhicks.com

Social: @naturallyhicks

Location: St Francis, MN

Grow Zone: 4

Services: Consulting/design/garden planning

Mississippi

CEDAR HILL GARDENS

Contact: Emily Grohovsky

Email: hello@cedarhillgardens.com

Site: https://www.cedarhillgardens.com

Social: @cedarhillgardenconsulting

Location: Madison, MS

Grow Zone: 8

Services: Garden Installation and Coaching - Online education

We grow green thumbs and love collaborating.

Missouri

RAISING GARDENS

Contact: Myriam Totta

Email: info@raisinggardens.com

Site: https://www.raisinggardens.com

Instagram: @raising.gardens Facebook: raisinggardenskc

Location: Kansas City, MO

Grow Zone: 6B

Services: Garden Consultations, Garden Coaching, Garden installation, Custom-Built Cedar Raised Beds, Workshops and Classes

People want to grow their own fresh herbs and vegetables and I'm here to help! I'm here to equip people in their gardening journey.

Nevada

FANCY PANTS GARDENS

Contact: JoJami Tyler

Email: jojami@jojami.com

Site: https://fancypantsgardens.com/

Social: @fancypantsgardens

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Grow Zone: 9A

Services: Can install a pollinator garden.

New Jersey

B.L.L. CULINARY GARDENS LLC

Contact: Jenn Ponder

Email: JP23@bllculinarygardens.com

Site: https://www.bllculinarygardens.com/

Instagram: @bll_culinarygardens Facebook: B.L.L. Culinary Gardens

Location: Morristown, NJ

Grow Zone: 6/7

Services: Garden Consulting, coaching, maintenance, garden design, seed saving, and private chef instruction (I have over 25 years of food service experience) to teach clients how to cook what they grow. I follow an organic growing and pest control structure, too.

New Mexico

WILD ROCKET GARDENS

Contact: Janna Mintz

Email: janna@wildrocketgardens.com

Site: https://www.wildrocketgardens.com

Location: Silver City, NM

Grow Zone: 7B

Services: Coaching and education, siting gardens, design, plant recommendations, irrigation recommendations, seed saving, and growing from seed. Selected starts, pruning lessons in season. Workshops on seasonal growing with a focus on food and herbs.

New York

GARDENWELL

Contact: Kiera Faulkner Jekos

Email: kiera@gardenwellny.com

Site: https://www.gardenwellny.com

Social: @gardenwellny

Location: Rhinebeck, NY and New York, NY

Grow Zone: 6B and 7B

Services: Custom kitchen garden and pollinator garden designs, installations, and garden education

North Carolina

CAROLINA FOODSCAPES

Contact: NaTasha Lax

Email: natasha@carolinafoodscapes.co

Site: https://carolinafoodscapes.co

Social: @carolinafoodscapes

Location: Fayetteville, NC

Grow Zone: 8A

Services: Edible garden consultations, coaching, installations, workshops, courses, and design

SEED TO SANCTUARY

Contact: Sara Rubens

Email: info@seedtosanctuary.com

Site: https://seedtosanctuary.com

Social: @seed2sanctuary

Location: Charlotte, NC

Grow Zone: 8A

Services: Kitchen Garden design, installation and coaching

We are located in the greater Lake Norman area of Charlotte.

Ohio

KELLY’S CREATIONS IN THE CLE

Contact: Kelly Crotty

Email: kelly@kellyscreationsinthecle.com

Site: https://www.kellyscreationsinthecle.com/

Social: @kellyscreationsinthecle

Location: Cleveland, OH

Grow Zone: 6B/7A

Services: Consultations, coaching, design, and installation of Kitchen Gardens.

SOW AND REAP GARDENS, LLC

Contact: Felicia Roberts-Dunston

Email: frdunston@sowandreapgardens.com

Site: https://www.sowandreapgardens.com/

Social: @sowandreapgardens

Location: Toledo, OH

Grow Zone: 6B/7A

Services: Consultations, Garden Installations, Coaching, Planting Plans, and Maintenance.

Pennsylvania

BACKYARD EATS

Contact: Mike Bennett

Email: mike@backyard-eats.com

Site: https://backyard-eats.com

Social: @backyardeatsphl

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Grow Zone: 7B

Services: We design, build, and maintain raised bed vegetable gardens and edible landscapes.

GROW A HEALTHY GARDEN

Contact: Kim Eagle

Email: kim@growahealthygarden.com

Site: https://www.growahealthygarden.com/

Social: @growahealthygarden

Location: Bucks County, PA

Grow Zone: 7A

Services: Garden Coaching (online and live)

HELLO GREEN THUMB

Contact: Lori Lovelady

Email: lori@hellogreenthumb.com

Site: https://hellogreenthumb.com

Social: @hellogreenthumbllc

Location: Hatboro, PA

Grow Zone: 7

Services: We help plan, plant, and maintain ornamental garden beds while helping their owners discover they too have a green thumb.

South Carolina

SIMPLY ROOTED GARDEN

Contact: Tabatha Davies

Email: tabatha@simplyrootedgarden.com

Site: https://simplyrootedgarden.com/

Social: @simplyrootedgardenco

Location: Simpsonville, SC

Grow Zone: 8A

Services: Garden Coaching; DIY Plans; Planting Plans

SOUTHERN GARDEN SOLUTIONS

Contact: Stephanie Szkolnicki

Email: southerngardensolutions@gmail.com

Site: https://www.southerngardensol.com

Social: @southerngardensolutions

Location: Greenville, SC

Grow Zone: 8

Services: Consultations, Coaching, Designs, Installations

South Dakota

GARDENHOPE, LLC.

Contact: Kevin Clouse

Email: info@gardenhope.net

Site: www.gardenhope.net

Location: Sioux Falls, SD

Grow Zone: 5A

Services: Garden coaching, Planting plans, Designing with native plants.

Tennessee

GOOD THYME GARDENS, LLC

Contact: Jessica Blaich

Email: hello@goodthymegardens.com

Site: https://goodthymegardens.com

Social: @GoodThymeGardensTN

Location: Nashville, TN

Grow Zone: 7B

Services: Jessica is an experienced organic gardener located just outside Nashville, TN in zone 7B. Her expertise blends both the edible kitchen garden, and the importance of compatible perennial landscaping. She provides an eco-minded approach to teaching, incorporating native flowers and organic practices in an effort to support the local pollinator population.

TENNESSEE KITCHEN GARDENS

Contact: Sarah Ruzic

Email: sarah@tennesseekitchengardens.com

Site: https://www.tennesseekitchengardens.com

Social: @tnkitchengardens

Location: Nashville, TN

Grow Zone: 7B

Services: Design, installation, maintenance, coaching

Texas

BOXWOOD AND BASIL

Contact: Katy Jamail

Email: katy@boxwoodandbasil.com

Site: https://boxwoodandbasil.com/

Social: @boxwoodandbasil

Location: Austin, TX

Grow Zone: 8B/9A

Services: Garden Maintenance, Coaching, Consultations/Design

My service are is West Austin and the Texas Hill Country.

BRIGHTSIDE GARDENING

Contact: Amy Roberts

Email: hello@brightsidegardening.com

Site: https://www.brightsidegardening.com/

Social: @brightsidegardening

Location: San Antonio, TX

Grow Zone: 8B/9A

Services: Garden Coaching, Design, Maintenance, Installation

GRACE & GRIT GARDENS

Contact: Chelsea Schleifer

Email: graceandgritgardens@pm.me

Site: https://www.graceandgritgardens.com

Social: @grace_and_grit_gardens

Location: Lewisville, TX

Grow Zone: 8A

Services: Garden Coaching, Design & Installation for Kitchen/Edible Gardens and Native Plant Landscapes

LETTUCE GROW SOMETHING, LLC

Contact: Crystal Jarvis

Email: hello@lettucegrowsomething.com

Site: https://lettucegrowsomething.com/

Social: @lettucegrowsomething

Location: Austin, TX

Grow Zone: 8B/9

Services: Raised Bed Garden Design, Raised Bed Garden Installation, Edible Garden Coaching, Edible Planting Plans and Garden Maintenance for Established Clients.

Utah

RUSTIC ROOTS GARDENING

Contact: Franchesca

Email: Info@rusticrootsgardening.com

Site: https://www.rusticrootsgardening.com

Social: @rusticrootsgardening_UT

Location: Tooele, UT

Grow Zone: 7A

Services: Consults, vegetable garden coaching, garden maintenance, vegetable planting plans, design , Installation

Virginia

TURNKEY GARDENS RVA

Contact: Treena Bonner

Email: turnkeygardensrva@gmail.com

Site: https://turnkeygardensrva.com

Social: @turnkey_gardensrva

Location: Richmond, VA

Grow Zone: 7

Services: Installations, education, consultations and maintenance support

Washington

ACANTHUS

Contact: Lea Magill

Email: lea@acanthusfloralandgardendesign.com

Site: https://acanthusfloralandgardendesign.com

Social: @acanthusfloraldesign

Location: Camano, WA

Grow Zone: 8B

Services: Garden plans and installation of organic raised kitchen gardens, organic herb gardens, flower cutting gardens and perennial gardens suitable for the Pacific North West

Specializing in foliage and flowers that coordinate well together with colors and textures.

Washinton D.C.

THE URBAN GARDENHER, LLC

Contact: Alexis Bumpers

Site: Theurbangardenher.com

Social: @theurbangardenher

Location: Washington, DC, DMV Metropolitan

Grow Zone: 7A

Services: Garden Consultations, Garden Coaching, Educational Workshops

Wisconsin

HEIRLOOM KITCHEN GARDENS

Contact: Vera Reinke

Email: hello@heirloomkitchengardens.com

Site: https://www.heirloomkitchengardens.com

Social: @HeirloomKitchenGardens and @IamVeraReinke

Location: Southeast WI; Milwaukee, WI

Grow Zone: 5

Services: Garden Design, Consultations, Coaching, Workshops, Education

I also provide virtual consultations all over the US.

KITCHEN GARDEN DESIGN HOUSE

Contact: Katie Oglesby

Email: katie@katieoglesby.com

Site: https://katieoglesby.com

Social: @katiemoglesby

Location: Lake Geneva, WI

Grow Zone: 5

Services: Kitchen Garden Installations, edible Garden designs, coaching, digital services

Servicing Wisconsin and northern Illinois

Want to included in our directory? Send us your garden coaching buisness’ info and logo to info@monarchgardenco.com!


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