We’re centrally located with plenty of parking!
We’re Not Your Average Garden Center
B.B. Barns is a local’s favorite garden center and landscape-service provider in Asheville, NC. Our garden center sits on four beautiful acres and is filled with seasonal plants, shrubs and trees, houseplants, pottery, garden care products, home goods, decor, gifts and just a little bit of magic.
The B.B. Barns garden center is open 6 days a week and is located in Arden, NC next to the Mountain Play Lodge. Enjoy easy access from both Hendersonville Rd. and Sweeten Creek Rd. with plenty of parking and a drive-through loading zone.
Garden Center: (828) 650-7300
3377 Sweeten Creek Rd.
Arden, NC 28704
Spring Hours
- Monday 9am-6pm
- Tuesday 9am-6pm
- Wednesday 9am-6pm
- Thursday 9am-6pm
- Friday 9am-7pm
- Saturday 9am-7pm
- Sunday CLOSED
Landscaping: (828) 684-9190
The B.B. Barns landscaping office is located off-site, and operates Monday through Friday from 7am to 5pm.
Upcoming Events
Join us for informative seminars and workshops led by our own experts and guest speakers.
2026-09-19 10:00:00
- 2026-09-19 11:00:00
Houseplant 101 Free Seminar
Curious about houseplants but not sure where to start? Join us for Houseplant 101, a fun and informative seminar designed especially for new plant parents and anyone looking to build confidence in indoor gardening.
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Roots & Blooms Learning Library
When you’re looking for inspiration and expert plant, yard, and garden information, take a dive into our learning library...
Conifers Bring Year-Round Color, Character, and Structure to Your Garden
Discover the beauty and versatility of conifers, from colorful dwarf varieties and container plants to striking specimens and privacy screens for WNC gardens.
Plant Fruit Trees in Fall for a Sweet Start
Why plant fruit trees in the fall? Well, when most people imagine planting fruit trees, they picture a sunny spring day, but fall often offers even better conditions, especially here in zones 7a and 7b. The combination of warm soil, cooler air, and consistent rainfall creates an ideal ...
Fall Lawn Care Tips for a Beautiful Spring Yard
This time of year is absolutely packed with garden chores, but fall lawn care should be at the top of your list. Get all the info you need about reseeding vs. weeding, soil prep, fertilizing, proper watering schedules, raking, and more!
How to Save Seeds from Your Blooms
Save flower seeds from your WNC garden with confidence. Learn when to harvest, how to identify and store seeds, and which flowers are easiest to collect.
Fall Veggie Seeds: What to Direct Sow
Late summer through early fall is a prime planting window for fast-growing, cool-loving vegetables in the Asheville area. Many crops can be sown directly into garden beds and harvested before frost, or protected with row covers to extend your growing season into early winter.
Fall Flower Seeds: The Secret to Spring Flowers!
Fall is the perfect time to plant certain flower seeds that need a period of cold (stratification) to germinate. By sowing in fall, you’re mimicking nature’s rhythm and setting yourself up for an earlier, more abundant spring bloom.
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