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Woodie’s Picks: Deer-Resistant Essentials For The Late Fall Landscape
Mother nature's foliage is dropping, and these deciduous shrubs are often a deer’s first choice in the buffet of nature. When these shrubs become bare, deer begin turning to the landscape staples to fulfill their hunger. Check out this blog to learn the best tips and tricks to avoiding these woodland creatures!
Learn MorePlanting Trees as Memorials: A Living Tribute to Loved Ones
Trees symbolize strength, life, and continuity, making them a perfect memorial for those we hold dear. In this blog, we'll explore the significance of memorial trees, how to choose the right tree, and tips for planting and maintaining these living legacies.
Read MoreGetting Back To Our Roots: The Importance of Spending Time In Nature
As modern post-industrial times continue to evolve, we are being ushered further and further away from where we came from. The out-of-doors, Mother Earth, and the natural landscape. No matter what words you choose to think about it, before the 1900s, the outdoors was once our home and where we spent most of our waking time. Check out this blog to dive into the evolution of this shift from the outdoors and learn why we may want to digress to spending more time outside.
Read MoreFall 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!
Read MoreClean Air Plants To Combat Air Pollution Amid Wildfire Smoke
As the air from the Canadian wildfires travels south, more and more people are at risk of inhaling toxic smoke and ash that can have long-lasting effects on one’s health and well-being. Check out this blog to learn more about the effects of poor air quality and how plants can help!
Read MoreMother's Day Gift Guide
As this Mother’s Day approaches, you are likely looking for the perfect gift to show your mom just how much she really means to you! If you are stumped on what to gift your mom this Mother’s Day, we have a few ideas. Keep reading to find that perfect gift for the woman who does it all!
Read More6 Ways To Celebrate Earth Day
Are you in search of some ideas on how to celebrate this amazing planet we call home? Well the team over at Garden Goods Direct has some ideas. Whether it’s planting trees to mitigate climate change and clear the air of pollutants, or making simple choices to reduce your carbon footprint, there are so many ways that you can make a difference.
Read MoreValentine’s Day Gift Guide For Plant Lovers
Gift giving can be difficult. Especially if you want to show that special someone how much they truly mean to you on the holiday of love ! If you are on the struggle bus this Valentine's Day season, give the gift of life and greenery! As a gift that keeps on giving, gifting a plant from this list of V-Day houseplants is sure to make your significant other feel special, not only on February 14, but every day!
Read MoreGardening Projects for the Whole Family
Gardening is a great activity for the whole family. It's not just about getting your hands dirty - it has many mental and physical benefits, too! From planting flowers to pulling out pesky weeds, there are plenty of gardening projects you can do with kids of any age. Here are some of the best gardening projects for the whole family to enjoy.
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