Maple Leaf Farms - Garden Center & Country Store in Manalapan, NJ

Welcome to Maple Leaf Farms, your local destination for premium plants, trees, shrubs, perennials, garden decor, mulch, and expert horticulture support in Central New Jersey. Our extensive plant nursery offers high-quality Emerald Green Arborvitae, Green Giant Arborvitae, Boxwoods, Hydrangeas, Rhododendrons, Viburnums, Crape Myrtles, Japanese Maples, and hundreds of seasonal varieties. Whether you're a landscaper, homeowner, or DIY gardener, we serve both retail and wholesale needs with unbeatable prices and massive inventory.

We specialize in horticulture support, offering custom landscape designs, consultations, plant selection guidance, and site-appropriate recommendations. From perennials and ornamental grasses to flowering trees and privacy hedges, we help you build long-lasting, vibrant landscapes that thrive in the Northeast. Our knowledgeable team includes certified horticulture professionals and landscape designers who can work with you directly or coordinate with your contractor.

Visit our rustic country store for home and garden decor, seasonal goods, soil amendments, fertilizers, bagged mulch, and more. Our farm hosts seasonal events, family attractions, fall festivals, and Christmas markets with hayrides, photo ops, and specialty gifts. Our mission: deliver horticulture with heart, expertise, and unbeatable value. Stop by today or explore our services online.

Services we offer:

Our plants include arborvitae, boxwoods, hollies, azaleas, rhododendrons, hydrangeas, ornamental grasses, perennials, roses, flowering trees, Japanese maples, fruit trees, native plants, pollinator plants, shade trees, flowering shrubs, evergreen screening trees, and much more. Stop in and experience why Maple Leaf Farms is Central New Jersey’s top-rated garden center, trusted by landscapers and home gardeners alike.

Popular categories: Emerald Green Arborvitae, Green Giant Arborvitae, Boxwood Varieties, Hydrangeas (Endless Summer, Limelight, Little Lime), Perennials (Catmint, Salvia, Coral Bells, Black Eyed Susan), Grasses (Maiden Grass, Karl Foerster, Zebra Grass), Trees (Red Maples, Dogwoods, Serviceberry, Kousa Dogwood, Cherry Trees), and Seasonal Flowers (Pansies, Petunias, Marigolds).

New Jersey’s Premier Wholesale Nursery, Garden Center & Plant Specialist

Maple Leaf Farms is your one-stop horticulture destination in New Jersey for everything related to trees, shrubs, perennials, privacy plants, native plants, tropicals, houseplants, and decorative garden products. We serve both retail and wholesale customers, with one of the most diverse and complete selections of plant material in Central NJ. Whether you’re planting a new landscape, adding privacy to your yard, or sourcing plant material for commercial jobs, Maple Leaf Farms delivers value, quality, and expert guidance you can trust.

We are known for our high-volume stock of arborvitae, including 6-10 ft Green Giants, Emerald Green Arborvitae, Nigra Arborvitae, and Degroot’s Spire – available by the dozen or in bulk for privacy hedges. Landscapers, municipalities, property developers, and homeowners turn to us for affordable wholesale pricing and consistent availability.

Looking for perennials and native plants? Our native plant selection includes Echinacea (Coneflower), Rudbeckia (Black Eyed Susan), Baptisia, Bee Balm, Asters, Coreopsis, Amsonia, and Solidago – all grown to thrive in the Northeast. We also carry native ornamental grasses, ferns, and sedges. Our pollinator and butterfly gardens feature Buddleia (Butterfly Bush), Milkweed, Yarrow, and more. Each perennial is selected for bloom time, durability, and its ability to support bees, butterflies, and birds.

Inside our greenhouse, you’ll find a curated collection of houseplants including Peace Lilies, Snake Plants, ZZ Plants, Ficus, Dracaena, Palms, Philodendron, Pothos, Alocasia, and rare collector varieties. Whether you’re furnishing an office, home, or storefront, our healthy, established tropical and indoor plants are ready to impress.

In addition to retail-ready material, we specialize in sourcing large caliper specimen trees and field-grown material. We offer on-site pickup or flat-rate delivery with experienced loaders and the ability to assist contractors with large-scale planting jobs. Our country store complements our outdoor sales yard with fertilizers, soil conditioners, mulch, and garden products. And our seasonal farm events bring in thousands of visitors each year for festivals, farm fun, and live entertainment.

Don’t settle for average. Discover why Maple Leaf Farms is the trusted name in NJ for wholesale plants, horticulture expertise, and personalized customer service.

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The Garden Pharmacy at Maple Leaf Farms

  • Writer: Maple Leaf Farms
    Maple Leaf Farms
  • Apr 3
  • 4 min read

Everything You Need to Grow, Fix, Feed, and Protect Your Garden

ai picture of our garden pharmacy and what it offers

At Maple Leaf Farms in Manalapan NJ, we do not just sell plants.

We make sure you know how to grow them, feed them, protect them, and keep them thriving all season long.


That is exactly why we created what we call:

The Garden Pharmacy

A fully stocked section of our garden center dedicated to everything your plants, lawn, and landscape could possibly need.


From beginners starting their first garden to seasoned growers managing full landscapes, this is where you come to get the job done right.



What Is the Garden Pharmacy

Think of it as your one stop destination for plant care.

If something needs to be:

• Fed

• Fixed

• Protected

• Improved

• Maintained

You will find the solution here.


This is not a small shelf of products.


This is a fully built out section packed with professional grade and homeowner friendly products, organized so you can find exactly what you need.



A Massive Selection, Built for Every Gardener

Whether you are planting your first flower or managing a full property, we carry products designed for every level.


Inside the Garden Pharmacy, you will find:

Soil and Soil Improvement Products

Everything starts with the soil.

We carry a wide range of:

• Premium potting soils

• Organic planting mixes

• Compost blends

• Raised bed mixes

• Seed starting mixes

• Topsoil and soil conditioners

• Peat moss and coco coir

• Vermiculite and perlite


For improving existing soil:

• Soil amendments

• Soil conditioners

• Organic matter boosters

• pH balancing products

• Soil revitalizers


If your soil needs help, we have the solution.


a picture of osmocote plus granular fertilizer

Fertilizers for Every Plant Type

Feeding your plants properly makes all the difference.

We carry:

• Organic fertilizers

• Granular fertilizers

• Liquid fertilizers

• Slow release fertilizers

• Water soluble fertilizers


Specific plant formulas for:

• Flowers

• Vegetables

• Herbs

• Trees and shrubs

• Evergreens

• Acid loving plants

• Houseplants

• Lawns


Brands you will recognize and trust:

• Espoma

• Jonathan Green

• Scotts

• Bonide

• Captain Jack’s

• Bayer and more


Organic and Natural Solutions

We put a strong focus on safe, effective, environmentally friendly products.

You will find:

• Organic fertilizers

• Natural pest control solutions

• Bee friendly products

• Pollinator safe treatments

• Eco based plant care


Perfect for gardeners who want results without harsh chemicals.


a picture of neem oil RTU for organic gardening

Pest Control and Protection

If something is attacking your plants, we have solutions.

We carry:

• Insecticides

• Organic pest control

• Systemic treatments

• Contact sprays

• Deer repellents

• Animal deterrents

• Bird deterrents

• Deer netting

• Bird netting




Whether it is insects, deer, or other pests, you can protect your plants properly.



Fungicides and Disease Control

Plant health is critical.

We stock:

• Fungicides

• Disease control sprays

• Preventative treatments

• Organic disease solutions


Helping you keep plants clean, healthy, and growing strong.



Lawn Care and Grass Solutions

Your lawn matters just as much as your plants.

We carry:

• Premium grass seed

• Lawn fertilizer

• Weed preventers

• Crabgrass control

• Lawn repair products

• Soil improvers for lawns


Featuring top tier options like:

• Jonathan Green grass seed and fertilizers

• Scotts lawn care products


Everything you need for a thick, green, healthy lawn.


A picture of rooting powder for cuttings

Starter Products and Root Development

Getting plants established correctly is key.

We offer:

• Rooting powders

• Root stimulators

• Starter fertilizers

• Seed starting kits

• Germination products


Perfect for:

• New plantings

• Cuttings

• Transplants

• Seed starting








Tools and Garden Supplies

We do not just stop at products.


We also carry essential tools and supplies like:

• Rakes

• Hand tools

• Watering cans

• Hose accessories

• Sprayers

• Trellises

• Stakes and supports


Everything you need to actually work in your garden.



Built for Beginners and Professionals

The Garden Pharmacy is designed for everyone.

If you are new:

We help simplify everything so you can succeed.


If you are experienced:

We carry the products you actually want and trust.


And if you are unsure:

Our team is here to guide you to the right product.


Our selection of lawn care products from Jonathan Green

A Clean, Organized, Easy to Shop Setup

As you can see, everything is:

• Clearly displayed

• Well organized

• Easy to browse

• Fully stocked


You are not digging through shelves.


You are walking into a section designed to help you find exactly what you need, quickly.



Why It Matters

Plants do not thrive on their own.


They need:

• Proper soil

• Proper nutrients

• Protection from pests

• Correct care


The difference between average results and great results comes down to what you use and how you use it.


That is what the Garden Pharmacy is built for.



Everything You Need, All in One Place

You do not need to go to multiple stores.

You do not need to guess what works.

You do not need to overpay for low quality products.


At Maple Leaf Farms:

You get quality, selection, and real value all in one place. We beat BIG BOX and Online Retail Prices!! #BestGardenCenter #MapleLeafFarmsNJ


A selection of our garden pharmacy products

Visit the Garden Pharmacy at Maple Leaf Farms



If you are planting, growing, fixing, or maintaining anything this season, you need to see this section.


Walk through it.

Ask questions.

Stock up.


Because once the season gets moving, having the right products on hand makes all the difference.

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We’re open year-round, 7 days a week. Family-owned, customer-trusted. Serving Manalapan, Freehold, Marlboro, Howell, Colts Neck, Old Bridge, Jackson, Monroe, and all of Central New Jersey.

Thank you for choosing Maple Leaf Farms – Growing with Passion, Rooted in Tradition.

Serving New Jersey With the Widest Selection of Plants

From our extensive selection of landscape shrubs such as Boxwoods, Hollies, Viburnum, Spirea, Forsythia, and Hydrangea to our towering shade trees like Oaks, Maples, Birch, and Redbuds, we offer premium-grade nursery stock at pricing that reflects our grower-direct approach. Homeowners come from all over the tri-state region because we carry large, mature plants at lower prices than big box stores.

Maple Leaf Farms is also the go-to source for businesses seeking commercial planting solutions. We carry DOT-approved trees, deer-resistant options, and drought-tolerant species. We offer bulk flat pricing on hundreds of shrubs and perennials and stock top brands like Proven Winners, Monrovia, First Editions, and hand-selected growers.

Our team includes certified horticulturists and plant specialists who provide free in-store consultations and paid design services for advanced projects. Whether you need curb appeal, foundation coverage, color through the seasons, or solutions for wet, shady, or rocky areas, we’ll help you build a custom plant list that performs. From new construction to historic restoration, we’re with you from soil to success.

Visit Maple Leaf Farms at 525 Route 9 South, Manalapan, NJ. Call us at 732-851-4400 or email mapleleaffarmsnj@gmail.com. Open daily from 9AM to 5PM. Check out our inventory in person – we do not sell online. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for live inventory updates, garden inspiration, and event news.