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Riverview Tree & Landscaping, and Riverview Gardens & Gifts

4.5(128 reviews)

What people love here...

Josh (“Thor”) Tree Planting Service

Josh’s skill, enthusiasm, and memorable approach (plus the “Zeus” truck) make his planting and pond services a customer favorite.

“Josh (alias ‘Thor’) with a sledgehammer planted that baby [Okame Cherry Blossom] in my backyard—what a trip!” (Review 3)
“Diane had our pond winterized yesterday. Josh is excellent! Very thorough and efficient.” (Review 28)

Key Themes from Reviews

Staff InteractionsMixed

While many customers praise the staff’s friendliness, knowledge, and willingness to go the extra mile, a few experienced rude or unhelpful behavior.

"“Everyone was very friendly and helpful.” (Review 2)"
"“The lady working rudely stared at my daughter the entire time they were shopping.” (Review 16)"

About Riverview Tree & Landscaping, and Riverview Gardens & Gifts

Discover Riverview Tree & Landscaping and Riverview Gardens & Gifts

Nestled on the banks of the scenic Swatara Creek in Temple, PA, Riverview Tree & Landscaping and Riverview Gardens & Gifts offer an all-encompassing destination for gardeners, gift shoppers, and homeowners seeking top-tier outdoor services. Whether you’re hunting for rare houseplants, planning a holiday makeover, or entrusting your lawn and pond to professional hands, Riverview’s combined expertise as a garden center, gift shop, landscaper, lawn care service, and pond supply store makes it Temple’s go-to destination year-round.

A Garden Center That Inspires

Step into Riverview Gardens & Gifts and you’ll immediately sense the breadth and depth of its inventory. Plant enthusiasts regularly marvel at the selection of hard-to-find specimens—from Monstera Deliciosa and Watermelon Peperomia to those elusive String of Hearts—far beyond what big-box stores can offer. Seasonal enthusiasts return each winter for authentic German smokers and hand-crafted Christmas décor, while summer visitors delight in vibrant annuals, outdoor container collections, and an ever-rotating showcase of native perennials.
• “Seriously well stocked… From live koi and fish, to crystals, fairy garden supplies, flags and of course, plants of all kinds,” raves one longtime customer.
• Another notes, “I was very impressed by the vast selection of Xmas items that they stocked from light sets to artificial trees & many other decorations.”

A Gift Shop Full of Character

Beyond greenery, Riverview’s gift shop is a treasure trove for anyone who seems to have everything. Thoughtfully curated home accents, whimsical garden ornaments, and artisan-made trinkets wait on every shelf. Shoppers testify that it’s become their “new go-to for hard-to-shop-for gifts,” with fair pricing on houseplants and unique finds that spark joy long after the season ends. It’s the perfect one-stop for birthdays, anniversaries, weddings—or even a special thank-you.
• “Their gift shop is amazing—perfect for finding gifts for people who have it all!”
• “My new go-to for hard to shop for gifts! Their houseplant selection is great and fairly priced,” confirms another fan.

Landscaping, Lawn Care & Pond Services You Can Trust

At Riverview Tree & Landscaping, the same commitment to quality extends outdoors. From custom landscape design and hardscaping to routine lawn care and full-service pond installation, Paul and his expert crew bring professionalism, reliability, and a touch of artistry to every project. Homeowners often rehire the team season after season, praising clear communication, punctual arrivals, and work that elevates curb appeal.
• “Great communication, arrives as scheduled and works hard to get the job done,” says one satisfied client.
• “Paul and his crew were great to work with. Would hire them again,” confirms another.

And if you need a little extra magic around your water feature, you’ll want Josh—affectionately known as “Thor”—leading the charge. With a sledgehammer in hand and his trademark “Zeus” truck on standby, Josh has earned legendary status among customers:
• “Josh (alias ‘Thor’) with a sledgehammer planted that baby [Okame Cherry Blossom] in my backyard—what a trip!”
• “Diane had our pond winterized yesterday. Josh is excellent! Very thorough and efficient.”

Personalized Support from Diane, Alaina & Aleks

First-time visitors and long-distance gardeners alike appreciate the hands-on expertise of team members like Diane, Alaina, and Aleks. Whether you’re troubleshooting a finicky fern or planning an entire landscape overhaul, their follow-up and patience turn tentative buyers into committed plant lovers.
• “Diane keeps answering my questions through it all—even though I live in Virginia now!”
• “Diane, Alaina and Aleks are professional and great to work with.”

Safety First — Respectfully Enforced

Riverview takes the well-being of guests seriously. From hand-washing stations at every entrance to thoughtfully spaced displays and mask requirements in enclosed areas, they’ve erected sanitary measures that most customers applaud. While a few have called for more sensitive handling of exemptions, Riverview’s team continually refines protocols to be both safe and respectful, ensuring an environment where every visitor can explore with confidence.

Exceptional Product Variety & Value

Whether you need pond liners, specialty water treatments, or decorative fountains, Riverview’s pond supply store offers professional-grade gear alongside helpful advice. Lawn care customers appreciate competitively priced fertilizers, seed blends, and eco-friendly treatments that keep turf lush. And with an ever-evolving roster of seasonal decor—from handcrafted planters to festive light strands—their shelves invite repeat visits and creative inspiration.

Why Shop & Service with Riverview?

  1. Unmatched Inventory: From rare tropical houseplants to authentic German smokers, you won’t leave empty-handed.
  2. Expert Guidance: Friendly, knowledgeable staff guide every purchase and project, ensuring you get the right plant, gift, or service.
  3. Turnkey Outdoor Solutions: Landscaping, hardscaping, lawn care, tree planting, pond construction, and winterization—handled seamlessly under one roof.
  4. Personalized Follow-Through: The team’s dedication doesn’t end at checkout. Ongoing support helps your plants and projects thrive.
  5. Community Focus: As a family-run business in Temple, PA, Riverview is committed to local partnerships, seasonal events, and educational workshops for gardeners of all skill levels.

Plan Your Visit Today

Whether you’re plotting a weekend garden refresh, shopping for the perfect gift, or entrusting your property’s outdoor needs to seasoned professionals, Riverview Tree & Landscaping and Riverview Gardens & Gifts await you in Temple, PA. Experience the combined magic of a premier garden center, gift shop, landscaper, lawn care service, and pond supply store—all with hometown hospitality and expertise.
Visit Riverview today and discover why generations of gardeners and homeowners have made this destination their first and last stop for all things green, growing, and garden-inspired.

Description

Tranquil complex selling plants & gardening supplies, plus gifts such as soap, jewelry & home decor.

About This Business

Crowd

  • LGBTQ+ friendly

Other

  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Identifies as women-owned

Parking

  • On-site parking
  • Free parking lot

Payments

  • Debit cards
  • Credit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Planning

  • Quick visit

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Service options

  • Delivery
  • Curbside pickup
  • In-store pickup
  • Onsite services
  • In-store shopping

From the business

  • Small business
  • Identifies as women-owned

Contact Information

3049 Pricetown Rd
Temple, PA 19560
United States of America

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Customer Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars

Based on 128 reviews

Review data

5 star reviews

80%

4 star reviews

5%

3 star reviews

4%

2 star reviews

1%

1 star reviews

9%

Working Hours

Monday:
9AM-5PM
Tuesday:
9AM-5PM
Wednesday:
9AM-5PM
Thursday:
9AM-5PM
Friday:
9AM-5PM
Saturday:
9AM-5PM
Sunday:
10AM-5PM

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