Wingard’s Market nominated in USA TODAY’S Readers’ Choice Awards for Best Plant Nursery
February 19, 2026
Popular Midlands gardening center & nursery, Wingard’s Market announced it has been nominated for the USA TODAY 10BEST Readers’ Choice Awards in the category of Best Plant Nursery, a national honor recognizing outstanding garden centers across the country. Currently, Wingard’s is in the #1 position; but they need the public’s vote to stay there!
The USA TODAY 10BEST Readers’ Choice Awards highlight top destinations and businesses in a wide range of categories, from travel and food to lifestyle and local favorites. Nominees are selected by a panel of subject matter experts and editors before being placed into a public voting process. Final winners are determined entirely by readers’ votes.
Being named a 10BEST nominee places Wingard’s Market among an elite group of plant nurseries recognized for excellence, quality, and community impact on a national level.
“We are incredibly honored to be nominated for the USA TODAY 10BEST Readers’ Choice Awards,” said Wally Steinhauser, owner of Wingard’s Market. “This nomination truly belongs to our loyal customers and our amazing team. Our community has supported us for years, and we’re grateful for every single person who walks through our doors. We encourage everyone to vote and help us bring this recognition home to Lexington.”
Supporters can cast their vote daily for Wingard’s Market in the Best Plant Nursery category by visiting: https://10best.usatoday.com/awards/best-plant-nursery/
Voting is open now and ends Monday, March 9 at Noon! The Top 10 winners will be announced on Wednesday, March 18.
