The Great Outdoors

The Great Outdoors Nursery is a full-scale garden center that has been serving the Austin community for over 25 years. With a rich history dating back to 1994, our passion for plants has only grown stronger with time. Our expert team is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and guidance to help you bring your gardening vision to life.

The Ultimate Destination for Plant Lovers

Located in the heart of South Austin, our charming oasis is nestled among majestic oak trees, a serene waterfall, and a whimsical wind chime. Our 2-acre property is home to a vast selection of plants, products, and decor designed to inspire and delight.

Explore Our Departments

• The Orchid Room: Delve into our enchanting orchid collection, featuring a wide range of species and varieties.
• The Tropical Greenhouse: Enter a 3,000 sq ft. world of rare and unusual plants, perfectly preserved in our controlled environment.
• The Tool Shed: Uncover our comprehensive assortment of gardening tools and accessories from leading brands.
• The Gift Shop: Discover unique and exquisite gift items, including wind chimes, garden art, and whimsical decor.

Expert Guidance and Support

Our knowledgeable staff is always at your fingertips, ready to answer your questions, diagnose plant problems, and offer expert advice on plant care and maintenance. We're committed to empowering our customers with the knowledge they need to keep their plants thriving.

Nursery Features

• Fountains & Water Features: Create a serene ambiance in your outdoor space with our beautiful water features.
• Plant Health & Soils: Find natural and organic soils, pesticides, fertilizers, and plant health products to keep your plants happy and healthy.
• Garden Decor & Statuary: Explore our ever-changing inventory of handmade metal art, traditional concrete statues, and unique garden decor.
• Pottery & Containers: Discover an extraordinary selection of contemporary and traditional pottery, perfect for adding a personal touch to your garden.

Join Our Team

If you're passionate about plants and gardening, we'd love to have you join our team. We're always looking for energetic and talented individuals to help keep our customers happy and well-informed.