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Comprehensive Guide to Growing Skip Cherry Laurel Shrubs

Skip Cherry Laurel Shrubs are a robust, fast-growing option suitable for various landscaping needs. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a beginner, understanding how to care for and utilize Skip Cherry Laurels in your landscape can transform your outdoor space.

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The Incredible Impact of Growing Peach Trees at Home

Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, planting peach trees is a great way to enhance your outdoor space and enjoy the many advantages they offer. In this article, we'll explore the main benefits of peach trees in the landscape, along with the best practices for planting them.

Maximizing Tree Health: The Role of Fertilizers & Tree Stakes

As we embark on another planting season, it is necessary to delve into the essentials of nurturing trees for their optimal growth and longevity. While the act of planting involves much more than just digging a hole and placing the tree in it, we should focus on two key elements to enhance a newly planted tree’s success: fertilizers and tree stakes. Check out this blog to learn all about the essential care elements you need to grow the healthiest trees!

Unveiling the Fascinating History of Peonies & Their Beauty

Peonies are renowned for their stunning blooms, which come in a myriad of colors ranging from delicate pastels to vibrant hues. Their lush foliage and fragrant flowers make them a standout feature in any garden! Check out this blog to learn more about the fascinating journey of peonies, from their introduction to America to their cultural significance and varieties offered by us here at Garden Goods Direct.

Exploring the Best Spring-Blooming Shrubs for Your Landscape

With a wide selection of spring-blooming shrubs, you can create a stunning garden that will dazzle your senses and delight your soul. In this guide, we'll showcase some of the top spring-blooming shrubs available from Garden Goods Direct, along with tips on culture, bloom times, growing instructions, and their versatile uses in the landscape.

Transforming Your Landscape With Dogwood Trees

In this blog, we'll delve into the remarkable impact that Cornus Kousa and Cornus Florida varieties can have on your outdoor space. Beyond that, we will explore planting techniques and care tips and introduce you to five stunning varieties of each type to transform your home garden into a breathtaking sanctuary.

5 Plant Pairings for the Early Spring Landscape

In this blog, we will dive into five companion plant pairings for the early spring landscape. These plants are beautiful when planted alone, but when paired together, they create a living masterpiece. Keep reading to learn more about the trees, shrubs, and perennials that are simply plant matches made in heaven! Plant these duos in your yard this spring season, and get ready to fall in love with their harmonious beauty year after year!

Unconventional Evergreen Plants for Privacy Screens in Your Residential Landscape

Creating privacy in your residential landscape doesn't have to mean sticking to traditional choices like tall fences or rows of the same old shrubs. There's a world of unconventional, evergreen plants that not only provide privacy but also add unique character to your outdoor space. In this article, we'll explore ten varieties of evergreen plants of varying heights that can be used creatively to create distinct privacy screens in your residential landscape.

8 Gardening Trends For 2024

As we dive into a new year, it means preparing for a whole new world of trends to be explored! While 2023 was the year of bountiful gardens, magenta hues, and classical design, we predict there is still so much beauty and fun to look forward to in this new year! Keep reading to learn more about our gardening trend predictions of the year and get a chance to get a jump on designing the trendiest garden of 2024!

2024 Pantone Color Of The Year In Your Garden

Picture this: it’s a brisk spring morning in April, and you walk out your front steps and are immediately warmed by the gentle, velvety tones of Peach Fuzz throughout your garden. This doesn’t have to be just a vision in your head… incorporate Pantone’s Color Of The Year 2024 into your very own garden today. Keep reading to learn more about a variety of ways you can use this selection as a muse for your garden this spring and throughout the rest of the year!

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