Visiting Earl May
Located at 3200 Iowa Street in Lawrence, Kansas, Earl May is an independent garden center and plant nursery that is open Monday to Saturday from 8 am to 6 pm; Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm. It serves the Lawrence area as a neighbourhood option for plants and garden supplies, with staff on hand rather than a self-service warehouse.
Growing conditions in Lawrence
The Midwest climate here is continental (often USDA zones 4 to 6) with hot, humid summers and cold, snowy winters, so timing and hardiness matter. That makes a nearby store genuinely useful, because its stock leans toward hardy perennials, sweet corn and tomatoes, spring and fall vegetables, and cold-tolerant trees and shrubs that actually do well here. It is worth asking staff about right-plant, right-place choices for your specific spot, soil and sun.
What the store stocks
Expect the sort of stock a garden center and plant nursery carries: annuals and perennials, trees and shrubs, native and drought-tolerant plants, succulents and houseplants, plus the soil, compost, containers, seeds and hand tools that go with them. What is on the benches changes with the season.
Hours and directions
Earl May is at 3200 Iowa Street, Lawrence, Kansas 66046. It is open Monday to Saturday from 8 am to 6 pm; Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm. To confirm current stock or hours you can call +1 785 749 5082, or email store56@earlmay.com, or reach the store through its website and social pages linked on this listing. Hours can change on public holidays, so a quick check before a special trip is wise.
Good to know
What are Earl May’s opening hours?
The store is open Monday to Saturday from 8 am to 6 pm; Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm. Holiday hours may vary.
Where is Earl May located?
3200 Iowa Street, Lawrence, Kansas 66046.
How do I contact the store?
You can call +1 785 749 5082, or email store56@earlmay.com, or use the website and social links on this page.



