UPPER MOUNT BETHEL TWP., Pa. \u2013 A longstanding destination for flowers, vegetables, shrubs, garden supplies, home decor, and more is bidding farewell in Northampton County.<\/p>\n
Ginder Greenhouse & Garden Center, Inc.\u2019s retail operations will conclude at the end of the year at 558 Lake Minsi Drive in Upper Mount Bethel Township, co-owner Joann Ginder told 69 News.<\/p>\n
Ginder and her husband, Bob Ginder, established the business in 1999, and they\u2019re looking to retire from the retail industry and spend more time with family.<\/p>\n
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Ginder Greenhouse & Garden Center, Inc. is located at 558 Lake Minsi Drive in Upper Mount Bethel Township.<\/p>\n
Ryan Kneller<\/p>\n
\u201cWe\u2019re beyond grateful to this community,\u201d Joann told 69 News.<\/p>\n
\u201cA lot of our customers have become good friends over the years, and that\u2019s one of the best gifts of all. So, we really appreciate the amazing support that we\u2019ve received from the community, and we wouldn\u2019t be here today without them. But now, it\u2019s just time to slow down and stop and smell the roses.\u201d<\/p>\n
Regular retail hours for the greenhouse and garden center ended on Oct. 10, but individuals interested in shopping through the remainder of the year can schedule an appointment to visit by calling 610-588-0222 or e-mailing gindergreenhouse@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n The Ginders also encourage anyone with remaining gift cards to use them by the end of the year.<\/p>\n Ginder Greenhouse & Garden Center, Inc. is located at 558 Lake Minsi Drive in Upper Mount Bethel Township.<\/p>\n Ryan Kneller<\/p>\n \u201cPeople can call, e-mail or send us a message through social media to set up a time to visit,\u201d Joann said. \u201cWe\u2019re still very much accessible.\u201d<\/p>\n For many years, Joann\u2019s been leading workshops at the garden center as well as nearby wineries and other venues, and she plans to continue that practice following the greenhouse and garden center\u2019s closure later this year.<\/p>\n Details on upcoming November workshops, including a make-your-own holiday gnome and make-your-own sleigh arrangement, can be found on the business\u2019 website<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cWe\u2019re not going away completely, but the retail aspect of the business is ending,\u201d Joann said.<\/p>\n \u201cSo, we\u2019ll still be doing workshops throughout the year, including some spring planter workshops.\u201d<\/p>\n Ginder Greenhouse & Garden Center, Inc. is located at 558 Lake Minsi Drive in Upper Mount Bethel Township.<\/p>\n Ryan Kneller<\/p>\n Individuals who schedule an appointment to visit in the garden center\u2019s final months of retail sales can still browse a wide assortment of products, including a limited selection of fall mums, shrubs and other plants, along with pottery, lawn ornaments, wind chimes, gravel and rocks, plant stands and containers, trellises, wrought-iron shepherd\u2019s hooks, watering cans, bird houses, porch signs and garden gloves and accessories.<\/p>\n There\u2019s also an array of gifts, housewares and home decor such as baskets, wooden signs, candle holders and warmers, napkins and placemats, tableware and dish towels and holiday and seasonal items, including decorative ghosts, pumpkins and scarecrows.<\/p>\n Ginder Greenhouse & Garden Center, Inc. is located at 558 Lake Minsi Drive in Upper Mount Bethel Township.<\/p>\n Ryan Kneller<\/p>\n The garden center\u2019s retail footprint has grown over the years to include multiple shopping areas in sheds of varying sizes on the property.<\/p>\n \u201cWe just kept adding on more and more and more over the years,\u201d Joann said with a laugh.<\/p>\n The Ginders shared news of the garden center\u2019s upcoming closure on Wednesday on the business\u2019 Facebook page.<\/p>\n The post has garnered more than 100 reactions and dozens of comments, primarily from longtime customers extending warm wishes to the Ginders.<\/p>\n Ginder Greenhouse & Garden Center, Inc. is located at 558 Lake Minsi Drive in Upper Mount Bethel Township.<\/p>\n Ryan Kneller<\/p>\n \u201cWell-deserved retirement, providing for so many years a fantastic garden center!\u201d one person commented. \u201cBest wishes on your new journey!!\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cCongratulations on your retirement,\u201d another person stated. \u201cIt was always a pleasure to come and visit your greenhouse. Joanne, you are the best.\u201d<\/p>\n For the latest Ginder Greenhouse & Garden Center, Inc. updates, follow the business\u2019 pages on Facebook<\/a> and Instagram<\/a>. Info:\u00a0610-588-0222; gindergreenhouse.com<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n \nCopyright 2026 Maranatha Broadcasting Co., Inc.. All Rights Reserved.\n<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n
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