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Woodie’s Picks: April Standouts in the Landscape
April is an underrated yet breathtaking time for the spring garden, offering vibrant colors and fresh growth. In this blog, we highlight four of our favorite plants that shine in the April landscape, along with essential spring gardening tips to help you kick off the season.
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Planting To Attract Local Wildlife and Benefit Your Ecosystem
The wildlife in your area have more benefits to your life than you may initially realize. Check out this blog to learn why you might want to attract a variety of wildlife to your yard and the best ways to do so! The Garden Goods Direct team is here to provide you with a simple guide to making your yard a wildlife-friendly place while also benefiting your ecosystem this planting season.
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When Should I Plant My Spring Garden?
If you want to grow a flourishing garden this spring, but are weary of proper timing, the Garden Goods Direct team is here to help. Check out this blog to learn more about the important factors to take into account when planning out your garden timeline this season!
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The Benefits of Gardening in the Fall
You may be surprised to find out that fall is actually the best time to landscape your yard and get those new trees, shrubs, and perennial plants in the ground! The benefits of fall planting are endless! In this blog, we will highlight the eight biggest reasons why you should choose to plant this autumn!
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Which Fiddle Leaf Fig Is A Fit For You?
The Fiddle Leaf Fig Tree has cemented itself in history as the most popular indoor houseplant of the 2010s and into the 2020s. If you are planning to decorate your home with this modern classic, let us help you make sure this is the perfect plant for you. Read on to explore how you might want to display a Fiddle Leaf Fig Tree or similar plant in your home.Â
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The Ultimate Fall Planting Guide
We've done it... we've collected every little detail you need to remember in order for your garden to succeed this autumn. If you can dig, you can plant, and a lot of plants actually do better when planted in the fall. Download our free checklist, then read on to learn literally everything you need to know to prep for successful fall planting.
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How to Grow Citrus Trees Indoors
There is nothing more satisfying than harvesting delicious fruit off your very own citrus tree, but what if we told you, you could do this from inside your home? That's right! Certain citrus tree cultivars can be grown indoors and still produce their tasty fruits. With the proper caretaking and disease/pest prevention, your citrus trees will flourish!
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How to Block Your Neighbor's View
Our homes are our safe haven; while we are all for neighborly love, there is absolutely nothing wrong with wanting to block the view from the outside into your home. Privacy trees are handsome, low maintenance, and an eco-friendly choice for perfect privacy away from your neighbors. Let's explore what you need to consider before choosing your perfect privacy tree, and which ones are our top choices.
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Why You Should Add a Japanese Cherry Blossom Tree To Your Home Garden
Known for their historic value, Japanese Cherry Blossom trees are a beautiful addition to any landscape. With a variety of options to choose from, we have the perfect selection for your garden this year. Once planted, they will be a show stopping focal piece to your garden when they blossom early spring ever year.
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