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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!
Learn MoreIdeas 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!
Read MoreCrafting 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!
Read MoreWhy 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.
Read MoreMother's Day Gift Guide
As this Mother’s Day approaches, you are likely looking for the perfect gift to show your mom just how much she really means to you! If you are stumped on what to gift your mom this Mother’s Day, we have a few ideas. Keep reading to find that perfect gift for the woman who does it all!
Read MoreHow 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!
Read More7 Tips For Planting An Eco-Conscious Garden
By planting an eco-conscious garden, you are personally responsible for improving the quality of life, protecting our ecosystem, and preserving precious natural resources for future generations. If you want to make a positive impact on the environment and the world you live in, but you don't know where to start, we have a few ideas to get you started.
Read MoreGrowing A Cut-Flower Garden In Spring
Growing cut flowers was once something that we left to the experts. However, in recent years, the popularity of DIY cut flower gardens has grown exponentially! If you too want the convenience of gorgeous cut flower bouquets at your fingertips, it’s time to get in the garden and get to planting! Check out this blog for an expert's guide to growing cut flowers!
Read MoreHicks 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!
Read MoreBloom 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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