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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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Ideas For Planting A Patriotic Garden
With Memorial Day approaching, and the Fourth of July on the horizon, what better time to get in the garden and incorporate the colors of freedom into the landscape It's a great time to make changes to the landscape for the holiday. This is a chance to celebrate everything that our country stands for. Take advantage of the sitewide savings now! Check out the blog to get some ideas flowing for your patriotic garden!
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Crafting The Perfect Shade Garden
At Garden Goods Direct, we can provide you with the plants, soil, and supplies you need to get your shade garden started. We have plenty of options to choose from, so you can find the perfect plants to fit your garden’s needs. With our help, you can craft a beautiful and vibrant shade garden that will be the envy of your neighborhood!
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Why We Love Landscaping With Drift® Roses
Drift® Roses are just as, if not more, popular than their rose cultivar for they’ve been bred to have a range of sought-after qualities, and they work in just about any landscape design! Keep reading to learn why we love landscaping with Drift® Roses.
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How To Create A Colorful Cottage Landscape
As we reach mid-spring, prime landscape design and planting season is upon us! If you’ve always dreamed of crafting a charming cottage garden, this is your sign to stop dreaming and start planting! Check out this blog to learn the best practices in creating an endearing cottage landscape!
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Hicks Yew: The Instant Hedge
Also nicknamed the ‘Instant Hedge,’ Hicks Yew shrubs are praised for their hardiness to the elements and they make for the perfect hedges along landscapes. If you are looking to instill privacy and designate boundaries along a property, Hicks Yew might just be the leafy green wall for you! Check out this blog to learn all there is to know about this Instant Hedge!
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10 Garden Trends For 2023
As we ease into the new year, it's only natural that you'll begin to look for ways you can refresh the landscape and the garden for spring. While 2022 was the year of lilacs, cut-flower gardens, and tropical oases, we predict some new plant trends on the rise for the spring of 2023. Check out this blog to see what's in store for the garden world this year!
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5 Plants that Create Year-Round Interest
If you are after a year-long landscape full of color and beauty, but you're unsure where to begin, have no fear. For your benefit, Woodie has taken stock of all the plants that he's planted over the years, and he has come to find a few standout options in the landscape that never fails to provide magnificent color and life throughout every season.
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How to Use Encore Azaleas in Your Landscaping
Use Encore Azaleas to boost curb appeal by planting them in beds, putting in container pots or in mass plantings along walks and paths! Check out this blog to learn our favorite ways to design with Encore Azaleas, and the best Encore Azalea for your landscape purposes.
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6 Best Late-Summer Blooming Perennials
If you’ve caught the gardening bug, but feel like you’re late to the planting game, think again! We’ve compiled a list of our favorite late-summer-blooming perennials that are hardy to the elements and will have your summer yard exploding with life and color year after year!
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