The best home & garden pros in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region

If you’re a landscaper or the neighborhood plant whisperer, Prides Corner Farms brings the goods, from hydrangeas and hostas to edibles and deer resistant picks. Ordering is easy, logistics are dialed with same-week delivery on carts, and the team actually listens and responds.

From the Ledyard newsletter, September 28, 2026

Whether you need a smarter patio plan, someone to wrangle brush and stumps, or just steady lawn care that shows up, Spicer's Lawn Care & Landscape Design brings a family-run crew with 30+ years of combined know-how, warranties on hardscaping, and even same-day emergency help for Ledyard and the rest of New London…

From the Ledyard newsletter, October 17, 2026

Pequot Plant Farm has the good stuff for real yards: trees and shrubs like witch hazel or mountain laurel that anchor a landscape, perennials that come back, and color-loaded annuals for the gaps. When the temps drop, their greenhouses turn festive with poinsettias, wreaths, and Fraser firs.

From the Ledyard newsletter, October 2, 2026

Smith's Acres LLC keeps your beds blooming and your table stocked, with seasonal flowers, garden produce, and outdoor decor, plus custom arrangements for weddings and big moments. Their events and Farmer Joe’s tips make it easy to learn something new, then actually grow it without overthinking.

The Golden Owl mixes plant nursery energy with an indie bookstore soul, so you can pick a new philodendron, build a terrarium at the Plant Bar, then browse herbs, teas, and curious art. They also host low-key events and live music, perfect for a midweek reset.

From the New London newsletter, October 2, 2026

From gas, wood, and pellet stoves to electric and linear fireplaces, Family Hearth and Patio helps you dial in the vibe at home, then carries it outside with grills, fire pits, pizza ovens, and patio furniture from Berlin Gardens and HiTeak. They even handle parts, supplies, and cleaning services.

From the Waterford newsletter, October 9, 2026

Home-decor chain stocking a variety of furnishings, bedding, kitchenware, holiday goods & more.

Whether you need a quick refresh or the full shebang, Express Kitchens: New London has factory-direct pricing, a free design consult with a dedicated project manager, and 300+ cabinet colors. Same-day pickup and 3 to 5 day shipping keep projects moving, with transparent pricing and layouts designed on your first visit.

From the New London newsletter, October 14, 2026

Sleep Number Mattress Store lets you test-drive beds with guided pressure mapping and adjustable firmness to find your exact Sleep Number setting.

From the New London newsletter, October 10, 2026

Whether your couch has retired early or the bedroom needs an adulting upgrade, Amazing Furniture & Sleep Shop keeps it easy with Ashley favorites, cozy sectionals, recliners, and mattresses from brands like Nectar. Family owned for over 17 years in Norwich, they’ll help you pull a whole room together this week.

From the Norwich newsletter, October 14, 2026

Since 1936, Gorins Furniture Inc has been the local go-to for Norwich living rooms, bedrooms, dining rooms, home offices, and sleepy spines. Think big recliner energy, custom order options, and name-brand mattresses like Tempur-Pedic, Serta, and Beautyrest... so your back stops filing HR complaints.

From the Norwich newsletter, October 8, 2026

Put that forever-in-progress kitchen on the front burner this week with Rogers Kitchens, tackling kitchens, baths, and custom built-ins from design to install with meticulous craftsmanship that fits how you live. Cabinets, countertops, closets, mud rooms...

From the Norwich newsletter, September 27, 2026

Dave's Mattress & Furniture is a locally owned shop that travels the country to find the good stuff, stocking hybrid, memory foam and innerspring mattresses alongside sofas, sectionals, recliners, dining and bedroom sets. If your back or cushions have been complaining, consider an upgrade this week.

From the Norwich newsletter, October 20, 2026

Leader Store covers the essentials, from sofa sets and sectionals to recliners, lift chairs, bedroom, dining, and mattresses. If you’re sprucing up a room or replacing a well-loved seat, their straightforward lineup makes it easy to dial in something comfy and Norwich-home ready.

From the Norwich newsletter, September 30, 2026

Ready to revive that tired yard or finally pick a houseplant that survives? This week, Holdridge Home and Garden pairs a 10,000-square-foot greenhouse of seasonally perfect plants with Ace-level hardware know-how, plus advice from CT-certified master gardeners, so your weekend projects actually turn into wins.

From the Ledyard newsletter, October 8, 2026

Hardware store chain offering a wide selection of products and a rental shop.

Hardware store stocking household tools, garden supplies, home decor & more.

Whether your home office chair sounds like a haunted swing or you finally need a real desk, Surplus Office Furniture right here in Norwich has a steady stream of desks, chairs, file cabinets, bookcases, and tables. They’ve been at it since 2002, and the inventory changes weekly, so pop in this week.

From the Norwich newsletter, September 23, 2026

If your weeknight chili deserves an actual heirloom, Le Creuset Boutique has the colorful enameled cast iron, sturdy stoneware, and kitchen tools you’ve been eyeing, all in one spot near Norwich. Try sizes in person, compare shades, then bring home a Dutch oven you’ll use forever.

From the Norwich newsletter, October 17, 2026