About Us
Hello! And welcome to Avonlea Gardens and Inn! Avonlea is a family-owned nursery and inn located in beautifulChardon, Ohio. The family is me – Amy – my husband Joe
ATTRACTive Plants
Are you wondering which of our beautiful plants attract that special visitor that you wish to entice to your garden? I have taken our Avonlea inventory and identified those plants
Resources
Books and Websites Here is a list of books that I have enjoyed reading and think that you may enjoy as well. Let me know your favs! A New Garden Ethic (Cultivating Defiant Compassi
Avonlea Inventory Plant Comparison Charts
We have many different plants to choose from – and it can be confusing – we know! To help you decide on the right plant (Remember “Right plant, right place!”), I havecreate
Rain Gardens
Have you been looking at that wet spot in your yard and thinking, “Hmmm, should Ido something about that?” Are you interested in helping to protect Lake Erie fromstormwater run
Natives and Native Varieties
The native plants of Avonlea Gardens have been categorized using the terms“native” and “native variety.” What is a native? Native is synonymous with the term “straight sp
Benefits of Native Plants
You may have heard the enthusiastic push to plant native plants, but do you know what’s special about natives? Why are native plants so beneficial? Well, I’m glad you