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Woodie's Picks: Iconic Redbuds To Shine In Spring and Fall

Whether planted as a specimen tree or used in groupings along garden borders, redbuds never fail to make an impact. As we all prepare the landscape for the colder months, we can’t help but envision those early spring days when the redbuds will once again take center stage, heralding the arrival of a fresh season full of life and color. Keep reading this blog to get a glimpse into my favorite redbuds to make a grand statement in the landscape!

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Woodie's Picks: Junipers That Bring Low-Maintenance Color & Long-Lasting Beauty

Junipers are extremely versatile plants that bring the elements of color, depth, and structure to the landscape. In this week of Woodie's Picks, I've decided to focus on four of my favorite juniper trees and shrubs that bring unmatched elegance and beauty to any landscape in which they're incorporated.

The Fastest-Growing Trees, Shrubs, & Perennials for a Thriving Landscape

Many homeowners and gardeners prioritize creating a lush, vibrant landscape quickly. Whether you’re looking to fill in a new garden, establish privacy, or simply enjoy rapid growth, choosing the right fast-growing trees, shrubs, and perennials is key. In this blog, we’ll explore some of the best options for a landscape that flourishes in record time.

Exploring the Diversity of Holly Plants for Your Landscape

Holly plants, known for their glossy leaves and bright berries, are a versatile and attractive addition to any landscape. In this blog, we’ll explore the diversity of holly plants, provide tips on how to incorporate them into your landscape and highlight ten popular holly shrubs and trees.

Comprehensive Guide to Growing Skip Cherry Laurel Shrubs

Skip Cherry Laurel Shrubs are a robust, fast-growing option suitable for various landscaping needs. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a beginner, understanding how to care for and utilize Skip Cherry Laurels in your landscape can transform your outdoor space.

The Versatility of the Emerald Green Arborvitae

The Arborvitae Emerald Green is a compact, narrow, evergreen tree that is highly valued for its vibrant green foliage and neat, columnar shape. This variety of arborvitae offers year-round privacy and aesthetic appeal, ideal for small yards and urban gardens where space is at a premium.

Planting the Perfect Privacy Screen

Privacy Screens are more important today than they have ever been. We all need some peace in our lives and screening plants offer that. Before we get too far into the best plants for screening let’s talk about what we are trying to accomplish

Exploring the Best Spring-Blooming Shrubs for Your Landscape

With a wide selection of spring-blooming shrubs, you can create a stunning garden that will dazzle your senses and delight your soul. In this guide, we'll showcase some of the top spring-blooming shrubs available from Garden Goods Direct, along with tips on culture, bloom times, growing instructions, and their versatile uses in the landscape.

Unconventional Evergreen Plants for Privacy Screens in Your Residential Landscape

Creating privacy in your residential landscape doesn't have to mean sticking to traditional choices like tall fences or rows of the same old shrubs. There's a world of unconventional, evergreen plants that not only provide privacy but also add unique character to your outdoor space. In this article, we'll explore ten varieties of evergreen plants of varying heights that can be used creatively to create distinct privacy screens in your residential landscape.

Everything To Know About Green Giant Arborvitae

With its lush foliage, rapid growth rate, and adaptability to various conditions, the Green Giant Arborvitae has earned its place as a top choice for privacy screens, windbreaks, and ornamental additions to landscapes. In this blog, we'll delve into the world of Green Giant Arborvitae, exploring its characteristics, care requirements, and the many ways it can enhance your outdoor spaces.

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