The hype around plants couldn't be more justified, as houseplants, native landscaping and the fresh, zesty power of sprouts promote all-around well-being.
1. Steel City Plant Co.
551 Main St. Suite 205, Bethlehem | 484.553.5567 | steelcityplantco.com
This pop-up shop based in Bethlehem accommodates your love of both flora and fauna with a collection of plants that are all pet-friendly! If that's not a concern, other plants are available on request. Shop Steel City's website and have your new leaf babies delivered, or visit their new brick and mortar location at the Woolworth Building.
2. The Curious Plantaholic
45 E. Belvidere St., Nazareth | 610.905.2495 | curiousplantaholic.com
Much more than just a plant shop, The Curious Plantaholic is a hub for the Lehigh Valley's foliage-fixated community. With teeny little succulents and towering cacti, colorful Calatheas and classic snake plants, plus an array of items handmade by local plant lovers, you'll struggle to leave the shop empty-handed.
3. Mission Plant Co.
610.653.3414 | missionplantcompany.com
Get plants delivered contact-free to your home or office from this interior landscaping company, now offering faux and preserved plant installations along with modern houseplants. Any workplace can be elevated in mood and atmosphere with a healthy touch of greenery (Mission loves the rubber plant, Alocasia, Monstera deliciosa, and dieffenbachia)—good for people, good for business!
4. Edge of the Woods Native Plants
2415 Rte. 100, Orefield | 610.395.2570 | edgeofthewoodsnursery.com
Start planning now for this woman-owned nursery's April retail hours, when you can find shrubs, trees and perennials grown naturally by horticulturalists for healthy roots and friendliness to visiting bees and insects. These native plants grow readily since they're in their own habitat and help your yard or garden participate in the local ecosystem.
5. Valley Microgreens
609 S. Fawn St., Allentown | 610.504.4406 | valleymicrogreen.com
Grown in vertical indoor gardens in the heart of Allentown, 35 varieties of sprouts are the same you might have tasted at restaurants across the Valley, available for home delivery within 15 miles. Non-GMO seeds grown with organic techniques provide dense nutrients and bursting flavor for soups, salads, sandwiches, avocado toast—honestly anything.
