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Transplant Shock: How to Avoid Stressing New Plants

Every new plant faces some transplant shock. Learn how to reduce it with the right timing, planting depth, deep watering, and mulch so your plants thrive.

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Which Houseplant Is Best For You Based on Your Lifestyle

Which Houseplant Is Best For You Based on Your Lifestyle

Houseplants have the ability to bring a new flare to your home or office aesthetic…but there are so many to choose from. How does one decide which plant is best for them? Whether you’re an active, always on-the-go soul, an organized planner, a natural-born nurturer, or somewhere in between, here at Garden Goods Direct, we have the houseplant for you.

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Top 10 Tools Every Houseplant Parent Needs

Top 10 Tools Every Houseplant Parent Needs

There are a few tool swaps you will need to make when transitioning from taking care of a garden to houseplants. Over time there have been tools created for indoor plants that make it easier and more efficient for the caretaker. We have put together a list of our top 10 favorite tools every houseplant parent needs for their indoor plants to stay happy and healthy for plenty of time to come.

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How to Decorate Your Home with Houseplants

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!

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Five Reasons To Love Aglaonema

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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Collector's Houseplants

Collector's Houseplants

These collector's houseplants are popular, and when they come in, we receive a limited supply. Once these sought-after houseplants go on sale, they sell out FAST! However, if you are signed up for our "Back in Stock" email notifications, you will be the first to know when your favorite houseplant(s) are back in stock and ready for you to add to your collection.

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Which Fiddle Leaf Fig Is A Fit For You?

Which Fiddle Leaf Fig Is A Fit For You?

The Fiddle Leaf Fig Tree has cemented itself in history as the most popular indoor houseplant of the 2010s and into the 2020s. If you are planning to decorate your home with this modern classic, let us help you make sure this is the perfect plant for you. Read on to explore how you might want to display a Fiddle Leaf Fig Tree or similar plant in your home. 

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The House Tour of Houseplants: Best Plants for Your Bedroom

The House Tour of Houseplants: Best Plants for Your Bedroom

Adding houseplants into your bedroom decor does wonders with the look and feel of your space. However, did you know that they not only look pleasing, but they take care of your health too? The best kinds of houseplants to add to your bedroom are air-purifying houseplants. There are quite a few houseplants that have been scientifically proven to absorb and eliminate toxins from the air in your home.

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The House Tour of Houseplants: Best Plants for Your Bathroom

The House Tour of Houseplants: Best Plants for Your Bathroom

When you think about decorating your bathroom, adding houseplants probably is not high up on the list. Most houseplants have a hard time surviving in the humidity and low light conditions most bathrooms have. Not to mention bathrooms are constantly fluctuating in temperature. However, some houseplants love humidity, can grow in various light conditions and are hardy enough to survive in a bathroom.

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The House Tour of Houseplants: Best Plants for Your Kitchen

The House Tour of Houseplants: Best Plants for Your Kitchen

When you think about adding houseplants to your home, what is the last room that comes to mind? Your kitchen! Most people don't think about what plants they should add to their kitchen. However, this space is a viable spot for many houseplants to thrive. See our top 10 plants that are perfect additions to your kitchen space.

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