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Why Every Gardener Needs Houseplants (Even If They Think They Don’t)

Gardening doesn’t have to stop when the beds go dormant. Houseplants offer the same satisfaction, challenge, and joy—without the weather, pests, or waiting. Here’s why every gardener should bring the garden indoors for winter.

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How Not To Kill Your Houseplants

If you follow a few basic steps, you will feel like a houseplant expert in no time at all! From basic plant survival tips to the more in-depth causes of plant deaths, we have the information you need to make the transformation from horticulturally challenged to plant parent of the year in no time!

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!

Reasons To Love Leyland Cypress

As one of the most popular evergreen trees sold in the U.S, the Leyland Cypress has gained traction over large areas of the United States for a wide range of reasons. Read on to learn why Woodie feels that the Leyland Cypress is the MVP of evergreen trees.

Everything You Need To Know About Xeriscaping

Xeriscaped landscapes are especially ideal for those who live in hot, dry environments where water is not as readily available. This landscaping practice was first practiced in the western United States. When you choose to xeriscape a space, you are making an informed decision that works to save money, promote an overall healthier landscape, while also conserving the important resource of water. Read on to learn the basics of this poplar landscape practice!

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.

Benefits of Houseplants in Your Home

Beyond their use in home décor, houseplants have a multitude of benefits you could enjoy! In case you needed another excuse to by a plant...check out this blog to learn just a few of the many benefits of adding plants to a home!

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!

How To Grow Fruit Trees

If you are intrigued by growing and eating your own fruit, you're not alone! Growing your own fruit trees has so many benefits that you may not even realize! The Garden Goods Direct team is here to go over the benefits of growing your own fruit, and then we will dive into a basic how-to guide to planting and growing your own fruit tree.

Ohio Native Planting Guide

As a gorgeous state home to Lake Erie, the Appalachian Mountain Range, and the ever-so expansive Ohio river, the state of Ohio is a prime planting zone with so many amazing options for native planting. The soils are naturally fertile and rich in phosphates making for easy and plentiful planting. Not to mention the relatively humid subtropical climate makes for ideal conditions for a wide variety of garden plants. Check out this blog to learn more on why you should plant native this season, and then dive into some great Ohio Native planting options!

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