Squak Mt. Nursery is a destination quality, full-service garden center located in a beautiful natural setting. Only a mile off I-90 in Issaquah, WA, you feel as though you have left the hustle and bustle far behind. The nursery showcases a magnificent waterfall feature, constructed with over 200 tons of rock and beautifully planted. There are also display beds throughout the 10-acre nursery grounds. Our garden center features one acre of growing greenhouses, an inspiring gift shop known as the Garden Shed, and a complete nursery.
Squak Mt.’s greenhouse team grows beautiful color for you all year. You are able to select top quality, homegrown annuals directly from their growing benches. Choose from thousands of primroses, geraniums, fuchsia baskets, bedding plants, vegetables, mums, pansies and poinsettias. The list is endless and varies by the season. Also don’t miss their amazing combination moss baskets, which are stunning.
The Garden Shed is housed in a charming structure with lofty ceilings and soothing colors. You will find the array of garden gifts, décor and tools to be unique and enchanting. During the holiday season the Garden Shed is transformed into a wonderland of decorations and ornaments for your home.
Squak Mt.’s complete nursery is staffed by friendly, knowledgeable garden lovers, who are happy to help you in selecting from their complete selection of shrubs, trees, perennials, roses, herbs, vines, ground covers and ornamental grasses. Truly Squak Mt. Nursery is a plant lover’s paradise!
Nestled in the valley between the forested slopes of Squak Mountain and Cougar Mountain in the Issaquah Alps, our nursery is located in an idyllic natural setting that lets you forget the urban world just minutes away.
Tibbetts Creek, hidden by tall trees and native shrubs along its banks, chatters its way past the tree nursery and under our one lane bridge. In the winter, its waters swell and race to nearby Lake Sammamish.
The entrance drive lined with maple trees passes a field where wildlife sightings of both the fur and feather type are common. Over the years our neighbors have included deer, hawks, herons, quail, bear, coyote, field rabbits, bobcats, pileated woodpeckers…
Built in a valley and on the side of the hill, Squak Mountain Nursery is not flat and sterile. Topography makes visiting Squak Mountain Nursery like a walk in the park. Paths meander through our trees, shrubs and perennials, echoing the elegance and natural beauty that surrounds our nursery. The terrace is a changing landscape of plants arranged in a manner that suggests a series of gardens. The gazebo welcomes you to sit a while, offering views of the ponds and waterfalls, the terrace and the tree nursery.
You will be delighted to discover that our nursery is quiet and peaceful, although the interstate is only one mile removed. Everywhere you look up you will find you are surrounded by hills and trees. Visit us to enjoy our beautiful natural setting. It’s another world.
The friendly and knowledgeable staff at Squak Mt. Greenhouses and Nursery is here to assist you as we share the joy of gardening with our community. We are a local, independent, family owned business located on ten scenic acres in the city of Issaquah. Located only one mile from I-90, and just minutes from Bellevue and Seattle, you will nonetheless feel you have reached the quiet of nature as you enter our drive. The rolling hills of Squak and Cougar Mountain add a perfect backdrop to our serene, beautiful and inviting nursery.
Open all year, we love celebrating each unique season here in the Puget Sound region. In our greenhouses we grow a colorful assortment of annuals for each season. Primroses and pansies are grown at Squak Mt. in early spring, begonias and bacopa in spring, hanging baskets and heliotrope in summer, chrysanthemums and cabbage in autumn and poinsettias for Christmas. These are just a few of the hundreds of crops our talented greenhouse team grows for you each year.
Our courtyard at Squak Mt. is filled with perennials, herbs and vines for your enjoyment. On the terrace you will find inviting paver pathways guide you through our complete selection of shrubs, roses, ground covers and ornamental grasses. At the base of our waterfall display garden you will find more than 1,000 trees to consider. Fruit, flowering, ornamental and shade trees are all included as well as conifers and plants ideal for creating privacy screens.
Utilizing more than 30 years of experience serving customers here on the Eastside, Squak Mt. Nursery is pleased to offer you our area’s widest selection of top quality plants that are ideally suited for growing in our area. Fresh, colorful, healthy, vigorous, gorgeous plants are the hallmark of Squak Mt. Nursery.
The Garden Shed at Squak Mt. also echoes our love for plants with unique art, décor, tools, fountains, and gifts all inspired by the garden. Houseplants and containers are also featured in this delightful environment. Allow our designers to assist you in creating the perfect style in your home for your family and friends to enjoy.
We would love to welcome you and give you this tour in person. Come join us at Squak Mt. today.
