American Plant Garden Center & Nursery has three locations to serve you. Both are located on River Road in Bethesda, Maryland. If you are interested in having landscaping or installation done, our Landscape Division would be happy to schedule an appointment.

Directions From Afar:

From Frederick, MD take I-270 south to the spur and stay right to hook up with I-495 toward Virginia. Take exit 39, River Road, toward Washington. At the first intersection, turn left onto Burdett Road and come on into our garden center.

From Baltimore, MD take I-95 south to I-495 west toward Silver Spring and Bethesda. Take exit 39, River Road, toward Washington. At the first intersection, turn left onto Burdett Road and come on into our garden center.

From Annapolis, MD take Route 50 to the Washington Beltway and go north towards Baltimore and Silver Spring. Take exit 39, River Road, toward Washington. At the first intersection, turn left onto Burdett Road and come on into our garden center.

From Front Royal, VA take I-66 east to the Washington Beltway. Follow I-495 north toward Rockville. After crossing the American Legion Bridge, take exit 39, River Road, toward Washington. At the first intersection turn left onto Burdett Road and come on into our garden center.

From Leesburg, VA take Route 7 to the Washington Beltway. Follow I-495 north toward Rockville. After crossing the American Legion Bridge, take exit 39, River Road, toward Washington. At the first intersection turn left onto Burdett Road and come on into our garden center.

Bethesda-Chevy Chase Location
5258 River Road
Bethesda, Maryland

Phone: 301-656-3311
Fax: 301-951-6182
Email: support@apfgarden.com

Directions:

From Northwest DC: Drive north on River Road, 1st light after Little Falls Parkway, on the left. Distance is 2 miles from Friendship Heights Metro.

From 270/495: Take River Road exit south towards Washington (from 270, take Washington/NoVA lanes at the spur to reach this exit). Drive 3.1 miles. Store is at the 3rd light after Goldsboro Road, on the right; Kenwood Station shopping center is across the street.

From Virginia, Chain Bridge: Take Canal Road; turn at first light onto Arizona Ave, NW. Turn left at MacArthur Blvd. Turn right onto Loughboro Road; pass Sibley Hospital. Take next left onto Dalecarla Pkwy. Continue on this road past the circle. Turn left at River Road. Go 1.5 miles. Store is on the left at the light after Little Falls Pkwy; Kenwood Station shopping center is across the street.

From Georgetown or Virginia, Key Bridge: Go west on M St. (left off Key Bridge); turn left onto Canal Road. Turn at next light onto Arizona Ave, NW. Turn left at MacArthur Blvd. Turn right onto Loughboro Road; pass Sibley Hospital. Take next left onto Dalecarla Pkwy. Continue on this road past the circle. Turn left at River Road. Go 1.5 miles. Store is on the left at the light after Little Falls Pkwy; Kenwood Station shopping center is across the street.

The Beltway Location
7405 River Road
Bethesda, Maryland

Phone: 301-469-7690
Fax: 301-469-9026
Email: apfwest@aol.com

Directions:

From 270/495: Take River Road exit south towards Washington (from 270, take Washington/NoVA lanes at the spur to reach this exit). Immediately get in left lane and take next left at Burdette Road. Store is on the right.

From Northwest DC: Drive north on River Road. Store is on the right at Burdette Road, 4 miles from the district line.

Great Falls, Virginia Location

10106 Georgetown Pike
Great Falls, VA 22066
Phone: (703) 438-8880

Landscape Division

Phone: (301) 770-7729
Fax: (301) 770-7349
Email: Dianne Duvall, Landscape Administrator

Employment Oppotunities

Current Openings

Would you like to work where you love to Shop?

Have you ever thought you would love to work where you love to shop? Some place like AP? But, maybe you don't feel like you really know enough. After all, those AP people all seem to know stuff about dirt and bugs and slugs.

Well, do not despair! We have our own University. We are not quite ready to join the ACC, but we do have classes all winter, we give out grades and since Spring 2001 have graduated over 100 "Dirt Smart/Plant Smart" employees. So come in and talk with us if you would like to join the AP team - we guarantee admission to Earthwise University.

Email Resumes To: apfjobs@aol.com

What are the basic conditions for working
at AP?

• This is a retail business, you have to love to work with people.
  
  
• A background in retail and plant knowledge is a great advantage but, many positions are available where we will train.
  
  
• Many positions involve working outdoors even in inclement weather.
  
  
• Part time seasonal help is available with flexible scheduling.
  
  
• A willingness to learn and share in teamwork.

What are the advantages
of working at AP?

• The fun of sharing in teamwork.
  
  
• Working with great employees and wonderful customers in a friendly environment.
  
  
• A discount on merchandise.
  
  
• Health plan and 401K after a specified time of employment.
  
  
• Company education sessions and social events.