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Woodie’s Picks: Encore Azaleas for 3 Seasons of Stunning Blooms
Looking for long-lasting color in your garden? Meet Encore® Azaleas—hardworking, low-maintenance shrubs that bloom not once but three times a year! From spring to fall, these vibrant showstoppers bring beauty and pollinator power to any landscape.
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3 Steps to Take an Instagram-worthy House Plant Photo
The fall gardening season has arrived, and while some are planting perennials, trees or shrubs, it’s also a time for house plants to shine! We love receiving #GGDplantlove mail from our customers, and want to share a few tips to help you show off your plant’s good side.
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The Best Plants for Creating a Japanese Garden
Historically, Zen Gardens were created to provide peace in times of war and strife. With all that’s going on in the world, it’s important to take time and create space for solitude, reflection, and relaxation. You can achieve this spiritual haven in your own backyard with elements including water, rocks, and plants.
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Gardening Projects To Do When You are at Home
When life presents you with unexpected challenges, it is an incredible opportunity to learn and grow. Gardening is one of the most rewarding hobbies for your well-being in that you have welcomed the task of nurturing life.There are so many ways you can start caring for our green friends, and just a little can go a long way.
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Trendiest Houseplants for 2020 - Including a Classic Comeback
Houseplants will remain a high demand product in 2020 as the indoor garden trend continues to take hold across the country. The ease in which consumers can procure the coveted variety of living decor through online stores, amazon, and Etsy only fuels the desire to add to growing collections.
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Growing Privacy Trees and Shrubs In Shade
Finding plants to fill in or create privacy in shaded areas is not as complex as it seems. There are a range of trees, hedges, and shrubs that not only create dynamic or focal aspects to landscaping but can also provide a substantial amount of visual and auditory privacy.
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