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An Evergreen Groundcover Sensation: Mondo Grass

Beyond covering your garden in a lush carpet of beautiful foliage and blooms, groundcover plants offer a multitude of benefits to one’s landscape! In this blog, we will first delve into the benefits of planting groundcovers in your yard. We will then dive into one the most versatile, well-loved groundcover plants on the market: Mondo Grass!

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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.

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!

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!

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!

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.

Early Spring Color For Your Yard

If you are eager to see some spring blooms and get your yard flourishing with color, you’re not alone! We’ve compiled a list of our favorite early spring bloomers that will have you diving into spring before the birds start chirping! Read the blog to learn more!

Creating a Privacy Screen With Thuja Green Giant Arborvitaes

If you are looking to instill a luscious wall of living privacy trees, it is likely that the Thuja Green Giant Arborvitae is just the specimen for you! Taking the prize for the largest, hardiest evergreen tree on the market, there’s really no reason why you wouldn’t want these beauties surrounding your property and encompassing your private oasis.

The Best Way to Create Privacy in Your Yard

Your home is your castle. But not every home is set on acres of land and separated from the closest neighbors by a moat. For the rest of us, we must take the necessary steps to get the privacy we crave in our yards. If you are in search of a different way to add a buffer between you and your neighbors, there are some easy creative ways to add privacy to your yard with trees and shrubs.

Early Fall Color For Your Yard

As temperatures drop and the crisp autumn breeze fills the air, it’s only natural that you’ll want to start prepping for your fall landscape and autumn garden! While mid-late fall is the peak for fall color, early fall also brings magnificent color and beauty! Keep reading to learn our top picks for trees, shrubs, and perennials to bring early fall color to your yard.

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