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The Autumn Advantage: Planting Deciduous Trees in the Fall For a Flourishing Landscape

Planting deciduous trees in the fall offers several advantages that can lead to a thriving and robust landscape. In this blog, horticultural expert and tree guru, Woodie, delves into the reasons why fall is the ideal season for tree planting and provides you with essential planting instructions and aftercare tips to ensure your newly planted trees flourish!

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Fall Annuals To Bring Bold Seasonal Color

It’s September, and you know what that means.…fall is right around the corner! While you may still be soaking up the sun's rays and taking in the last moments of summer, it’s never too early to get into the fall spirit! And the best way to do that–in our opinion, anyway–is with Fall Annuals! Check out this blog to learn more about our favorite fall annuals and ways you can incorporate them into your fall garden!

DIY Summer Container Garden

If you don’t have a huge area for planting, don’t get discouraged–summer container gardens are one of the best ways to enjoy the beauty of summer landscape plants on a smaller scale. Keep reading to learn more about the key components to a successful summer container garden, and to get some ideas for creating your own!

Creating A Japanese Terrace Garden

Do you dream of a serene place to enjoy the peacefulness of greenery, but you don’t have the space or the landscape to create it? We teamed up with social media influencer @so_juli to revamp her Brooklyn terrace, and we could not be more pleased with how it turned out! Check out this blog to learn how, with the help of our easy shipment and high quality plants, we were able to bring Juli’s landscape dreams to life in the big city!

The Basics of Monochromatic Landscape Design

When it comes to designing your landscape, there are so many different styles and approaches you can take. A design style that has become increasingly popular in 2022 is the idea of monochromatic landscape design. Beyond just choosing a selective color palette to go off of, there are many additional design tips and tricks you can take into consideration! Keep learning to learn more about monochromatic landscape design!

Simple Steps to Create a Memorial Garden

While Memorial Day marks the official start of gardening season, it’s also a time to honor and reflect on the memories with our fallen loved ones who fought for our freedom. As a means of continual celebration and honor though, gardens are a perfect space to create solitude and plant in memory of those we cherish. Check out this blog to learn some tips and tricks to creating a Memorial Garden.

2022 Garden Trends

2021 was a year that brought about a significant increase in gardening worldwide. In 2022, the Garden Goods Direct Team does not see this connection with nature weakening, but rather, based on horticultural and lifestyle studies, we predict 2022 will bring about more gardening trends revolving around color, design principles, and mindsets. Check out this blog to learn more about the garden trends we expect to see in 2022!

Planting For a Small Yard

If you have a smaller space to plant in, like a courtyard or fenced in yard, you may feel confined to planting a select number of plants, or you may even be discouraged from planting at all! Here at Garden Goods Direct, we don’t care if your yard is 100 acres or .01 acres. Your dream landscape is possible! With a few helpful guidelines, along with some ideal planting options for smaller yards, we will have you planting your dream garden in no time.

How to Decorate Your Home with Houseplants

For those of us who prefer our indoor plants to match the aesthetics of our homes, there are ways to stage plants so they not only look their best, but also thrive in the right conditions. Whether you are working with small plants, like succulents, or large plants, like the fiddle leaf fig tree, we can help. Here’s how to put your eye for design and your green thumb to good use!

Five Reasons To Love Aglaonema

Whether or not you consider yourself a plant parent newbie or a verified green thumb, we think there is a perfect Aglaonema plant just for you. Aglaonemas, also known as Chinese Evergreens, are actually some of the easiest houseplants to take care of! Here are our top 5 reasons why we love these hardy, versatile houseplants.

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