maas nursery

What maas nursery does

Maas Nursery, Inc. is a privately held retail garden center operating on an eight-acre property at 5511 Todville Road in Seabrook, Texas. The company sells plants, garden art, and related garden products to local residents and visiting tourists, and offers complimentary 15–20 minute landscape design consultations by appointment. There is no proprietary technology platform; the business operates as a traditional in-person retail nursery relying on knowledgeable staff to assist customers with plant selection, layout ideas, and problem diagnosis. The nursery is positioned as a "hidden gem" roadside destination adjacent to Pine Gully Park, with curated gardens, whimsical art, and wildlife viewing as part of the customer experience.

Revenue is generated through three streams: retail plant and garden product sales at the physical location, free landscape design consultations that drive plant conversion (not a direct revenue line), and a merchandise sub-brand selling branded apparel and accessories featuring the artwork of local artist Jim Maas through a Fourthwall-hosted online storefront. Plant and product pricing is set at point-of-sale and is not publicly disclosed; consultations are offered at no charge. The company targets home gardeners, plant enthusiasts, and area tourists in the Seabrook and surrounding Gulf Coast Texas market.

Marketing is predominantly organic, leveraging a YouTube brand video, Yelp reviews and photos, a Constant Contact email newsletter, and word-of-mouth referrals. The company is independently owned with no disclosed management team, funding history, M&A activity, or financial statements in the public record. It operates as a single-location business with no indication of geographic expansion or institutional backing.

Name

maas nursery

Legal name

Maas Nursery, Inc.

Website

https://maasnursery.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Maas Nursery operates an eight-acre retail garden center in Seabrook, Texas, selling plants and garden art to local residents and tourists. It also offers complimentary landscape design consultations and a branded merchandise store featuring artist Jim Maas's designs.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Retail Nursery

NAICS

Nursery, Garden Center, and Farm Supply Retailers (44424)

SIC

Retail-Building Materials, Hardware, Garden Supply (5200)

akta.pro primary industry

Plants, Seeds & Nursery Retail (Garden Centers) (CRAIAIAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Nursery Production (Woody Ornamentals: Trees, Shrubs, Roses) (AFAGAHAF)

Keywords

• Retail nursery
• Landscape design
• Garden plants
• Garden art
• Plant sales

Headquarters

HQ city

Seabrook

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Plant and Garden Product Sales: The primary revenue stream is the retail sale of plants, garden products, and related merchandise at the physical nursery location. Customers browse eight acres of plants and garden art, selecting items that suit their gardening needs.
2. Landscape Design Consultations: Free landscape design consultations by appointment are offered, providing 15-20 minute sessions with experienced designers. This service supports plant sales by helping customers select appropriate plants for their spaces.
3. Merchandise Sales: Online merchandise store featuring exclusive branded apparel and items with signature style of local artist Jim Maas, sold through a fourthwall.com storefront.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Maas Nursery operates an eight-acre retail plant nursery in Seabrook, Texas, selling a wide variety of healthy plants suited to both sunny and shaded gardens, along with garden art and related products. The business complements plant sales with free, by-appointment landscape design consultations of 15–20 minutes with an experienced designer, covering plant choices, layout options, and quick concept sketches. A small online merchandise store (hosted on fourthwall.com) sells branded apparel and accessories featuring artwork by local artist Jim Maas.

Product overview

Maas Nursery is a traditional nursery and landscape design business offering a unified set of services centered around plants and garden design. The core offerings include an eight-acre nursery with a wide variety of plants for gardens (suited for sunny or shaded spaces) and free landscape design consultations by appointment. Additionally, the business operates a merchandise sub-brand called the Merch Store, which sells exclusive apparel and accessories featuring the artwork of local artist Jim Maas. The products work together to create a complete garden destination experience where customers can purchase plants and receive design guidance, while also taking home branded merchandise.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Plants and Garden Products Retail sale of a wide variety of healthy plants suited to both sunny and shaded residential gardens, along with garden art and related products, available across an eight-acre outdoor nursery at the Seabrook, Texas location. Intended for home gardeners, plant enthusiasts, and visitors seeking a nature-immersive shopping experience.
• Landscape Design Consultations Free by-appointment design consultation of 15–20 minutes with an experienced designer covering plant choices, layout options, general design ideas, and a quick concept sketch if appropriate. Designed for residential customers planning outdoor planting projects; not a comprehensive landscape design and does not include delivery or installation.
• Maas Nursery Merch Store Online storefront selling exclusive apparel and accessories featuring the signature artwork style of local artist and founder Jim Maas, with a roadside/nursery aesthetic. Sold direct to consumers via the fourthwall.com e-commerce platform.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Calloway's Nursery: Texas-based independent garden center chain operating multiple locations across the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Closest direct comparable to Maas Nursery in business model (retail nursery with plant expertise and customer advisory), with a similar destination-store positioning but at greater multi-site scale.
• Cornelius Nursery: Houston-area independent garden center with multiple locations selling plants, garden art, and offering landscape design services. Direct comparable to Maas Nursery in geography (Houston metro), product mix, and service-driven retail approach.
• Buchanan's Native Plants: Houston-based specialty plant retailer focused on native plants and landscape design services. Comparable to Maas Nursery in serving Houston-area home gardeners with curated plant selection and expert advisory.
• The Arbor Gate: Huntsville, Texas destination garden center selling plants, garden decor, and offering design services. Directly comparable to Maas Nursery in destination-retail positioning, breadth of garden art, and Texas customer base.
• Nelson Water Gardens & Nursery: Houston-area independent nursery specializing in water garden plants and broader landscape offerings. Comparable to Maas Nursery in independent retail nursery model, Texas Gulf Coast geography, and expertise-led advisory service.
• Enchanted Gardens: Conroe, Texas independent garden center selling plants, pottery, and garden art with a destination-store atmosphere. Direct comparable to Maas Nursery in retail format, Texas location, and emphasis on sensory customer experience.

Broad incumbents

• Home Depot Garden Centers: National big-box retailer with extensive garden center departments selling plants, garden supplies, and outdoor equipment. Competes with Maas Nursery for entry-level gardeners via convenience and price, though lacks Maas's specialist advisory and destination experience.
• Lowe's Garden Centers: National big-box home improvement retailer with broad garden center offerings including plants, soil, and outdoor equipment. Comparable to Maas Nursery as a competing retail channel for plant purchases, though with limited advisory service and no destination experience.

Market position

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/watch?v=RYa-BHp95kw
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/maas-nursery

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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