I just love Armstrong Nursery during the holidays! And I was so glad I was able to sign up for their fall make and take class! We made a beautiful mini pumpkin with succulents. They had plenty of supplies and the instructors were all so nice and helpful! I need to be sure to keep my eye out for more classes. They were also so kind to have Starbucks coffee on hand for us!
Once I finished with my class, my hubby and I walked around and enjoyed looking at all the beautiful plants and pottery!
October 2025
I bought fertilizer for my orchids and a pot. I really miss the store that was in Irvine, but the drive to Tustin isn't too bad. It's a very well organized store with many types of indoor and outdoor plants. I like that they do carry native plants.
July 2025
All in all, the plants are solid, are they expensive, 100%. Are they over priced, yeah, likely. The staff is really nice, why ? because Armstrong hopefully pays them well, I haven't asked - but, will the next time in - as the reason I don't shop at Walmart or the like - they ( ownership ) doesn't take care of their employees financially. I spent over $200 yesterday replacing plants that had dried up ( I was out of town and the plants were NOT watered as directed ) the gardener and I are going to have a chat about that :) Bottom line, good selection pricey and nice folks. I don't love that there's only one entrance - I would think that's... read full review
I just love Armstrong Nursery during the holidays! And I was so glad I was able to sign up for their fall make and take class! We made a beautiful mini pumpkin with succulents. They had plenty of supplies and the instructors were all so nice and helpful! I need to be sure to keep my eye out for more classes. They were also so kind to have Starbucks coffee on hand for us!
Once I finished with my class, my hubby and I walked around and enjoyed looking at all the beautiful plants and pottery!
I bought fertilizer for my orchids and a pot. I really miss the store that was in Irvine, but the drive to Tustin isn't too bad. It's a very well organized store with many types of indoor and outdoor plants. I like that they do carry native plants.
All in all, the plants are solid, are they expensive, 100%. Are they over priced, yeah, likely. The staff is really nice, why ? because Armstrong hopefully pays them well, I haven't asked - but, will the next time in - as the reason I don't shop at Walmart or the like - they ( ownership ) doesn't take care of their employees financially. I spent over $200 yesterday replacing plants that had dried up ( I was out of town and the plants were NOT watered as directed ) the gardener and I are going to have a chat about that :) Bottom line, good selection pricey and nice folks. I don't love that there's only one entrance - I would think that's... read full review