Welcome to Down Home Garden Center & General Store. We are a family-owned full service garden center with a delightful general store. We are the winner of the Reader's Choice Award for Best Garden Center for multiple years. We specialize in new exciting varieties of plants as well as old favorites. Come discover Mebane's best secret and enjoy our Southern hospitality.
HONEY TASTING
Saturday, September 30, 2023
10:00 to 2:00

Have you ever wondered how different types of honey taste? Robert King of West Orange Farms will be onsite providing samples of different types of honey. He will be available to answer beekeeping and honey questions. Raw Honey is delicious, good for you and makes a great gift.
FALL IS HERE!!
We are your 1 stop shop for Fall plants. We have tons of pansies, mums, snapdragons, wallflowers, ornamental cabbage & kale. Fall is the BEST time to plant shrubs and trees. We have a wonderful selection. Need inspiration? We love to help.
Our NC grown pumpkins and gourds are scheduled to arrive 9/27/23!
Join our Loyalty Program
Make sure you are a member of our Loyalty program. Earn 1 point for every visit where you spend at least $25. Once you receive 5 points, you earn a reward of 25% off your entire order (except consignment)! Best of all, it's free and the points don't expire.
We love perennials. Plant once and enjoy for seasons.
Visit for beautiful annuals, shrubs, perennials and trees!
Local Honey

Try our local pure and natural honey from West Orange Farms. It’s delicious and so good for you. The Wildflower with Vanilla Bean is my favorite.
We have everything you need for your garden and landscape. Need some inspiration? Let our staff help you create a wonderful space or stunning planters.
Check out our Educational Toy section. Kids can dig for fossils, break geodes to uncover treasures, grow crystals, solve wooden puzzles and play with dinosaurs.
Go Natural with Essential Oils
Try natural remedies for seasonal support, headaches, stress and more.
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Website marketing by Cindy Laws.
Website marketing by Cindy Laws.
It doesn't take much wind to get the balloons twirling, showing off their colors. What a great way to add interest to your garden or home! They are made of durable kite fabric to give you years of enjoyment. We also have Halloween Hot Air Balloons! We now offer Delta Kites in many patterns.
We have the Perfect Birthday Gifts

Choose from soothing handmade lotions & soaps, gourmet coffees, chocolate, delicious jams, relishes, sauces, soy candles, rugs, glassware and wall art. We have something for everyone! We also carry Gift Certificates if you just can't decide.
“Gardening is the greatest tonic and therapy a human being can have. Even if you have only a tiny piece of earth, you can create something beautiful, which we all have a great need for. If we begin by respecting plants, it’s inevitable we’ll respect people.” — Audrey Hepburn
How are we doing?
We want your shopping experience at Down Home Garden Center & General Store to be the best it can be and we greatly value your opinion. Please let us know if there is something we can do better. Send any comments to mailto:cindy@downhomegarden.com
WRAL.com Article

Check out our story in the "Out & About" section of WRAL.com. There are some great pictures of the store, products and our history. Hope to see you all soon and thank you for your continued support :) www.wral.com/entertainment/out_and_about/