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Blueberry Bushes as Landscape Shrubs Featured Article

Blueberry Bushes as Landscape Shrubs

Blueberry bushes offer spring flowers, summer fruit, stunning fall color, and year-round structure—discover why they make exceptional landscape shrubs.

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2024 Pantone Color Of The Year In Your Garden

2024 Pantone Color Of The Year In Your Garden

Picture this: it’s a brisk spring morning in April, and you walk out your front steps and are immediately warmed by the gentle, velvety tones of Peach Fuzz throughout your garden. This doesn’t have to be just a vision in your head… incorporate Pantone’s Color Of The Year 2024 into your very own garden today. Keep reading to learn more about a variety of ways you can use this selection as a muse for your garden this spring and throughout the rest of the year!

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Everything To Know About Green Giant Arborvitae

Everything To Know About Green Giant Arborvitae

Learn how to grow Green Giant Arborvitae for fast privacy, including spacing, growth rate, planting, watering, pruning, deer resistance, and care tips.

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Woodie's Top 4 Choices for Fast-Growing Privacy Trees

Woodie's Top 4 Choices for Fast-Growing Privacy Trees

With so many different trees to choose from, it can become overwhelming to choose what evergreen tree will work best for you. That's why we have our horticultural expert, Woodie, here to tell you all about his four favorite evergreen privacy trees and the various benefits they offer to a landscape! Check out this blog to dive into the various benefits offered by Thuja Green Giants, Leyland Cypress, Emerald Green Arborvitaes, and Carolina Saphire Cypress!

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American Pillar Arborvitae: Vertical Elegance for Your Landscape

American Pillar Arborvitae: Vertical Elegance for Your Landscape

American Pillar Arborvitae is a striking evergreen tree that has become a favored choice among landscapers and garden enthusiasts. Check out this blog to explore the many facets of American Pillar Arborvitae, from its physical characteristics to its care requirements and its diverse applications in landscaping!

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Ecological & Aesthetic Advantages of Native Plant Cultivars in Landscape Design

Ecological & Aesthetic Advantages of Native Plant Cultivars in Landscape Design

Embracing native plant cultivars in landscape design not only provides a visually captivating outdoor space but also contributes to the preservation of local ecosystems, wildlife habitats, and overall ecological health. Let's explore the ecological and aesthetic advantages of using native plant cultivars and discuss how they can be seamlessly integrated into landscape design.

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Planting Deciduous Trees in the Fall For a Flourishing Landscape

Planting Deciduous Trees in the Fall For a Flourishing Landscape

Planting deciduous trees in the fall offers several advantages that can lead to a thriving and robust landscape. In this blog, horticultural expert and tree guru, Woodie, delves into the reasons why fall is the ideal season for tree planting and provides you with essential planting instructions and aftercare tips to ensure your newly planted trees flourish!

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Growing Fruit Trees In Containers

Growing Fruit Trees In Containers

Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or you are new to the horticultural world, you will find that growing fruit is one of the most educational and rewarding feats to accomplish. Don’t have the budget or the space for a full orchard? Lucky for you, space and money are actually not necessary resources in cultivating a wide range of fruits right from your very own home. Check out this blog to learn the best practices for growing citrus fruit trees in containers! 

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Crafting The Perfect Shade Garden

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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Bloom Calendar for Flowering Trees, Shrubs, Perennials & More!

Bloom Calendar for Flowering Trees, Shrubs, Perennials & More!

Many of our outdoor plants are in full bloom while others are on the brink of bursting from their buds. Blooming season is in full swing so we prepared a guide for you to know when to expect your trees, shrubs, and perennials to bloom.

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