Harris Garden Center is a gardening center in Penfield opened by Rosemary Swedrock, and her husband in February of 2006. She was a longtime manager from the previous Harris Garden Centers. Although no longer owned or operated by the Harris family, they still carry Harris Seeds' lines of vegetable and flower seeds. History of Harris Garden Name Harris Garden Centers has been a gardening tradition since 1879, when their first catalog was released.
Their first eponymous garden center opened in 1930. Three such centers were opened, sold and then re-opened. A fourth store, situated close to the intersection of Jefferson and East Henrietta Roads, was opened in the 1990's. All four stores were closed by the Harris family by 2006.