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Woodie's Picks: Four Cypress All-Stars for Privacy, Color & Year-Round Structure

Looking for a living privacy screen that grows fast and looks great in every season? Woodie’s top cypress picks deliver bold color, quick coverage, and low-maintenance structure for any landscape.

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6 Best Plants To Elevate Your Feng Shui

From purifying the air to relieving stress and providing plant parents with joy and fulfillment, there are endless reasons to incorporate indoor plants into your space. But beyond the physical and mental benefits, traditional Feng Shui principles highlight that plants are an extremely important element in welcoming positive energy into one’s home.

The Basics of Monochromatic Landscape Design

When it comes to designing your landscape, there are so many different styles and approaches you can take. A design style that has become increasingly popular in 2022 is the idea of monochromatic landscape design. Beyond just choosing a selective color palette to go off of, there are many additional design tips and tricks you can take into consideration! Keep learning to learn more about monochromatic landscape design!

Everything You Need To Know About Xeriscaping

Xeriscaped landscapes are especially ideal for those who live in hot, dry environments where water is not as readily available. This landscaping practice was first practiced in the western United States. When you choose to xeriscape a space, you are making an informed decision that works to save money, promote an overall healthier landscape, while also conserving the important resource of water. Read on to learn the basics of this poplar landscape practice!

4 Container Garden Styles For Summer

Whether you’re limited on space, indecisive, or just looking for a fun new creative outlet, a container garden is the perfect summer project that will bring a new element of style and beauty to an outdoor space. The options are endless and there are so many different ways you can approach the design of your potted garden. If you aren’t quite sure where to begin, and are in need of some inspiration, we’ve got you covered!

Simple Steps to Create a Memorial Garden

While Memorial Day marks the official start of gardening season, it’s also a time to honor and reflect on the memories with our fallen loved ones who fought for our freedom. As a means of continual celebration and honor though, gardens are a perfect space to create solitude and plant in memory of those we cherish. Check out this blog to learn some tips and tricks to creating a Memorial Garden.

2022 Garden Trends

2021 was a year that brought about a significant increase in gardening worldwide. In 2022, the Garden Goods Direct Team does not see this connection with nature weakening, but rather, based on horticultural and lifestyle studies, we predict 2022 will bring about more gardening trends revolving around color, design principles, and mindsets. Check out this blog to learn more about the garden trends we expect to see in 2022!

Valentine’s Day Gift Guide For Plant Lovers

Gift giving can be difficult. Especially if you want to show that special someone how much they truly mean to you on the holiday of love ! If you are on the struggle bus this Valentine's Day season, give the gift of life and greenery! As a gift that keeps on giving, gifting a plant from this list of V-Day houseplants is sure to make your significant other feel special, not only on February 14, but every day!

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!

Design 101 - Using Color Theory

How do those garden inspiration photos look so perfect? Why are some gardens soothing while others are exciting and invigorating? How can you bring your gardening up to the next level? Two words - color theory. Read to learn the secret that professional landscapers and artists have in common.

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