Bench And Display Structure Ideas From The GCA Tour
Some cities are ideal for visiting garden centers, and Portland is in the top five.
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A ceramic saucer groups plants on a display bench at Portland Nursery
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A bin below a plant bench houses plant boxes at The Garden Corner
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A concrete square adds a bit of height to plants on a bench at Portland Nursery
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A flat pallet on a bench adds just a little lift for small plants at Farmington Gardens
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A piano bench works well on a long table display of fruit at Bauman Farms
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A third bench top balances on two other benches to create an endcap at Farmington Gardens
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A wire grid displays hanging plants at Portland Nursery
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Alternating heights lend interest to a perimeter display of strawberry plants at Bauman Farms
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Bauman Farms has two layers of hanging baskets, making it easy to browse
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Bird feeders and houses hanging off a wire grid at Garden Fever
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Bread baking pans hold drip irrigation components at Garden Fever
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Bulk product display fixture at Portland Nursery allows for stacked bags on bottom shelf
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Burlap wrapped bins for rugs at Garden Fever
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Chicken wire display wall at Garden Fever
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Cornell Farms added a wire rack to doors
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Close up of how the wire rack is attached to a door at Cornell Farms
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Cloth-wrapped panels highlights silver garland at Garden Fever
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Crates allow for a shallow endcap display at The Gardener's Choice
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Curved aisles at Good News Gardens
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Curved bench works nicely in island displays at Shorty's
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Hanging baskets and container gardens are the main attraction at The Garden Corner. The fixtures reflect that.
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Hanging grid on upper wall at Garden Fever
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Hardware store bins used for mini plants at Cornell Farms
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Ladders on benches provide several display opportunities at Al's Garden Center
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Pallets create backdrop for hanging rugs at The Gardener's Choice
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Roughly stacked pallets act as a table at Gardener's Choice
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Shoe shelves display product under hanging tools at Garden Fever
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Front view of corrugated display at Al's Garden Center
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Side view of corrugated metal display at Al's Garden Center
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Back of Al's Garden Center's corrugated metal display highlights select product
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The Garden Corner reuses fountains and containers to display decorative rocks and accessories
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This fixture allows large-items like pots to be displayed beneath plants (Al's Garden Center)
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This wood slat wall unit at Al's Garden Center has wheels and can be easily moved
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A ceramic saucer groups plants on a display bench at Portland Nursery
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A bin below a plant bench houses plant boxes at The Garden Corner
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A concrete square adds a bit of height to plants on a bench at Portland Nursery
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A flat pallet on a bench adds just a little lift for small plants at Farmington Gardens
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A piano bench works well on a long table display of fruit at Bauman Farms
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A third bench top balances on two other benches to create an endcap at Farmington Gardens
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A wire grid displays hanging plants at Portland Nursery
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Alternating heights lend interest to a perimeter display of strawberry plants at Bauman Farms
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Bauman Farms has two layers of hanging baskets, making it easy to browse
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Bird feeders and houses hanging off a wire grid at Garden Fever
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Bread baking pans hold drip irrigation components at Garden Fever
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Bulk product display fixture at Portland Nursery allows for stacked bags on bottom shelf
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Burlap wrapped bins for rugs at Garden Fever
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Chicken wire display wall at Garden Fever
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Cornell Farms added a wire rack to doors
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Close up of how the wire rack is attached to a door at Cornell Farms
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Cloth-wrapped panels highlights silver garland at Garden Fever
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Crates allow for a shallow endcap display at The Gardener's Choice
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Curved aisles at Good News Gardens
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Curved bench works nicely in island displays at Shorty's
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Hanging baskets and container gardens are the main attraction at The Garden Corner. The fixtures reflect that.
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Hanging grid on upper wall at Garden Fever
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Hardware store bins used for mini plants at Cornell Farms
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Ladders on benches provide several display opportunities at Al's Garden Center
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Pallets create backdrop for hanging rugs at The Gardener's Choice
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Roughly stacked pallets act as a table at Gardener's Choice
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Shoe shelves display product under hanging tools at Garden Fever
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Front view of corrugated display at Al's Garden Center
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Side view of corrugated metal display at Al's Garden Center
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Back of Al's Garden Center's corrugated metal display highlights select product
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The Garden Corner reuses fountains and containers to display decorative rocks and accessories
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This fixture allows large-items like pots to be displayed beneath plants (Al's Garden Center)
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This wood slat wall unit at Al's Garden Center has wheels and can be easily moved
During the last week of June, garden retailers from across the country joined the Garden Centers of America’s Summer Tour in Portland, and the variety and quality of garden centers were top notch. We saw hundreds of ideas that can be used in garden stores anywhere.
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In this first photo gallery of such ideas, we’ve gathered more than 30 ideas for display benching and fixtures.
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Carol Miller is editor of Today's Garden Center. You can eMail her at [email protected]. See all author stories here.