Alan Hirt has deep roots in the plant industry, having grown up in a family greenhouse, founded in 1915 by his grandfather, Samuel Hirt, in Strongsville, Ohio. With a degree in Horticulture and Ornamental Floriculture from the Ohio State University, Alan became knowledgeable figure in gardening. He worked as the Staff Horticulturist at WKYC-TV3, sharing his expertise on popular shows like the Morning Exchange, AM Cleveland and the Dave Patterson show. Additionally, he contributed a weekly gardening column for the Cleveland Plain Dealer, helping many locals connect with nature and nurture their own gardens with passion and love.
The original Hirt’s Greenhouse in Strongsville, Ohio. Oh, so many years ago.
- African Violets & Relatives
- Air Plants
- Alan Hirt
- All Others
- Amaryllis
- Asian Violet
- Begonia
- Bonsai
- Bulbs
- Cactus
- Caladium
- Carnivorous
- Christmas
- Euphorbia
- Fall Bulbs
- Fern
- Haworthia
- Herb
- Hirt's History
- Hosta
- House plants
- Kalanchoe
- Lawn Care
- Low Light Plants
- Orchid
- Outdoors
- Pepper Plants
- Personal
- Philodendron
- Proven Winners
- Rose Bushes
- Shade Perennials
- Shamrock Oxalis
- Succulents
- Terrarium
- Vegetable
