Nursery, Garden & Gift Shop

At Nature by Design, we create outdoor spaces that feel as natural as their surroundings — artfully designed landscapes, finely crafted stonework, and attentive property maintenance that protects your investment season after season.



From native plantings and pollinator-friendly gardens to custom patios, walls, and ongoing care, every project is built to enhance your property beautifully and sustainably.

Come Visit Us!

2627 Barton Orleans Rd, Barton, VT 05822

Current Reduced Business Hours

Mon - Fri  9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Sat - Sun Closed or by chance/appointment


We will be officially open for the 2026 Season on Friday, May 1, with expanded hours for the rest of the year:

Mon-Sat 8 am - 5 pm

Sunday 10 am - 4 pm

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Logo with tulips and text “Nature... by Design”

FAQs

Don't see the answer to your question here?

  • When are plants available at the nursery?

    Our plant selection is available during the growing season, typically spring through early fall. Availability varies based on weather and the time of year, so we recommend checking in for current offerings.

  • Do you offer guidance on plant selection?

    Yes. Our knowledgeable team is happy to help you choose plants and products that suit your space, sunlight conditions, and maintenance preferences.


  • Do you carry gifts and garden accessories?

    We do. In addition to plants, you’ll find a curated collection of garden décor, tools, pottery, and unique gift items, along with seasonal items throughout the year.


Suburban house with a yellow garage, trees, driveway, and a white pickup truck in front
Bamboo garden trellis with pink roses in pots, surrounded by green plants outdoors
Stone frog statue among pink and white flowers in a garden
Landscaped yard with green lawn, shrubs, and a yellow house under a blue sky