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4 Shrubs that Bloom All Summer

Many gardeners forget that summer is one of the most critical flower seasons because many pollinators are present and need the nectar provided by blooming shrubs.

We have assembled a list of shrubs to add summer color to your yard. These summer flowering shrubs are easy to grow and disease resistant. They will provide months of bloom and nectar for butterflies, honey bees, and other pollinators, which are crucial to our ecosystem.

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A Guide to Fast Growing Shade Trees

With global temperatures on the rise each year, the need for a shadier, more heavily oxygenated planet is higher than ever. Beyond keeping you cool on hot sunny days, fast-growing shade trees have a multitude of benefits. The Garden Goods Direct team is here to share with you the benefits of growing shade trees. Additionally, we are here to give you a quick guide on all you need to know in order to choose the perfect shade tree for your yard!

Georgia Native Planting Guide

As the sweet peach state, Georgia is truly a magical state that is home to seven natural wonders and boasts a pleasant subtropical climate. With the added bonuses of longer growing seasons and mild winters, the opportunities for Georgia native planting are expansive. Check out this blog to learn the importance of planting native and for some Georgia native planting options!

The Benefits of Gardening in the Fall

For most people fall means Pumpkin Spice Lattes, sweater weather, football, and the season that trees begin to trade their bright green summertime leaves for golden, crisp fall foliage. However, there is one very important part of fall most gardeners should know about, and that is it is the perfect time for planting.

Top 10 Fall Flowers to Plant | Fall Gardening Tips

When choosing your fall flowering plants, you must find flowering plants that have a late bloom season, and what are those flowers, you may ask? We put together a list of 10 of our favorite fall flowering plants that are must-haves in your garden! Watch your summer garden fade while bright, vibrant, and spectacular fall flowers bud their heads all through the season.

Fall Lawn Care Tips to Prepare for Spring

Did you know that fall is the best time of the year to make your old lawn look better than ever or to establish a new lawn? Grass takes a beating in late spring and throughout the summer. Here are some simple tips to renovate your lawn!

Fall is for Planting

Get your gloves ready because fall is coming and growers argue it is the best time to plant almost any kind of plant. After a long, hot, humid, and wet summer, the earth is warm and filled with moisture, making it the perfect environment for root growth.

Fall Gardening Tips for Your Lawn and Garden

While you may be sad to see your garden go at the end of summer, there is still much work to be done to prepare your garden and lawn for the next growing season. Learn how to prepare your garden or lawn for the fall months!

The Ultimate Guide to Seasonal Gardening

Make the most out of each season and prepare for temperature change with our guide to seasonal gardening. Check out our tips to start gardening today!

3 Fall Gardening Tips That Will Make You Better Prepared for Spring

While you may be sad to see your garden go at the end of summer, there still is much work to be done to prepare it and your yard at large for the next growing season. Preparing for the seasonal shift is a key step toward keeping your garden and yard healthy during dormant periods so you can pick up where you left off when the warmer weather returns.

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