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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 MoreExploring the Elegance of Tree Roses
Tree roses, also known as "rose standards," are a sophisticated and captivating form of cultivated roses that have graced gardens for centuries. Let’s explore the rich history of tree roses, detail their creation, and provide practical advice on nurturing and incorporating them into various garden settings!
Read MoreComprehensive 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.
Read MoreEnhancing Your Landscape with Azaleas
Azaleas are among the most beloved and versatile flowering shrubs in landscaping, adding a vibrant splash of color and elegance to gardens around the world. Check out this blog to explore the various ways azaleas can be used to enhance your outdoor space and provide tips for their care and cultivation.
Read MoreThe Art of Layering Blooms in the Early Spring Landscape
If you aim to build a landscape that explodes with color and blooms left and right, it is likely that you will want to build a landscape with a multitude of layers. Off the bat, this may seem like a simple feat; however, landscape layering is an art, and mastering it takes time. In this blog, we will cover the basics of layering plants in the landscape and highlight the best plant combinations to include in your early spring landscape.
Read MoreExploring 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.
Read More5 Plant Pairings for the Early Spring Landscape
In this blog, we will dive into five companion plant pairings for the early spring landscape. These plants are beautiful when planted alone, but when paired together, they create a living masterpiece. Keep reading to learn more about the trees, shrubs, and perennials that are simply plant matches made in heaven! Plant these duos in your yard this spring season, and get ready to fall in love with their harmonious beauty year after year!
Read MoreUnconventional 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.
Read More8 Gardening Trends For 2024
As we dive into a new year, it means preparing for a whole new world of trends to be explored! While 2023 was the year of bountiful gardens, magenta hues, and classical design, we predict there is still so much beauty and fun to look forward to in this new year! Keep reading to learn more about our gardening trend predictions of the year and get a chance to get a jump on designing the trendiest garden of 2024!
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