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.
Join Our New Garden Club
Sunday, October 25, 2026 @ 1:30 pm
Whether you’re new to the area, new to gardening, or simply looking to connect with others who share your passion, this Garden Club is for you. We meet once a month on Sunday afternoons at 1:30 pm, with each gathering featuring a unique gardening topic and plenty of time to socialize. Come enjoy refreshments and a Thanksgiving or Fall Table Centerpiece demonstration this Sunday.
Christmas Open House
November 14, 2026
9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Join us as we kick off the holiday season with special discounts all day, refreshments (10-2) and fun! Mr. & Mrs. Claus will arrive at 1 pm with story time and a children’s craft. Christmas Bingo is a separate ticketed event that will be held from 3-4 pm. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
Christmas Bingo
November 14, 2026 @ 3-4 pm
Get in the Christmas spirit with fun & games. Bring some friends and enjoy the garden center in its holiday finest. Your $25 ticket includes a Christmas ornament and 5 rounds of Bingo, The prizes are four $25 gift certificates and the grand prize is a $50 gift certificate. This event will be held during our Christmas Open House, so come early for the Open House and stay for Christmas Bingo!
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Locally made jewelry by Jewelry Unique.
Kitsch Hair Care Products
Kitsch Haircare Products have arrived! We have heard great things about these products and are excited to share them with you.
We are glad to announce we now carry all natural Tallow Moisturizer by Naturally Krafty. This wonderful skin care product is made locally in Alamance County. |
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A Porch Goose is more than just décor—it’s a lifestyle. Giddy the Porch Goose has made her stylish debut, ready to be dressed for any occasion. Browse her wardrobe and pick outfits for every season, with Fall and Halloween looks arriving soon.
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 and already discounted items)! Best of all, it's free and the points don't expire.
Allow us to assist you in creating your personal oasis at home with an array of stunning plants.
Come explore our selection of beautiful annuals, shrubs, perennials, and trees! Our Potting Station is available for customers to select the appropriate soil and fertilizer, or you can have our staff plant your chosen beauties for you.
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“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
Local Honey
Try our local pure and natural honey from West Orange Farms. It’s delicious and so good for you. We have Sourwood, Wildflower, Tupelo, Orange Blossom, Wildflower with Vanilla Bean, Cinnamon Creamed Honey and the new Rob's Hot Honey which is becoming a fan 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.
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Beautiful hydrangeas, re-blooming azaleas, camellias, succulents and lots more!
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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 & Handcrafted Soaps
Try natural remedies for seasonal support, headaches, stress and more.
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.
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:[email protected]