Barson Greenhouse is a charming, locally owned family business in Michigan, known for its friendly service and wide variety of plants. Visitors love to browse the selection of native plants, herbs, and unique garden plants, including pond plants like water lilies, as well as bronze fennel and other interesting herbs. The greenhouse features a beautiful koi pond filled with large koi and catfish, creating a peaceful and enjoyable atmosphere. A highlight is the butterfly house, which is both fun and educational, offering insights into various species and sometimes giving away caterpillars with host plants. Customers appreciate the knowledgeable staff, who provide professional and helpful assistance without pressuring to buy unnecessary items. The shop is praised for its great customer service, fair prices, and a welcoming family-run environment. Many visitors spend weekends feeding the koi and enjoying the tranquil setting. Overall, Barson Greenhouse is a hidden gem for garden lovers seeking quality plants, expert advice, and a relaxing experience.
Barson staff knowledgeable and very welcoming. Great healthy looking flowers/plants at good prices. Love the butterfly house they give caterpillars and educate on achieving a good outcome of birthing a 🦋 Love this local greenhouse!!
August 2026
The butterfly house is amazing. You won't be disappointed.
July 2026
This place is ABSOLUTELY AMAZING!!! I got so much help today and a brochure of how to have butterflies and how to properly raise swallow tails. Cheryl was so helpful, I love that they have a whole sanctuary for the butterflies. They have so many cool things here, place is a hidden gem
