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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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Top 10 Deer-Resistant Perennial Plants

Your beautiful, ornamental plants, flowers, and shrubs in your garden should be eye candy, not the candy store for the local deer population. Although it is important to note, its is impossible to completely deer-proof a garden; you can do your best to fill it with plants known for being the least desirable to these furry forest creatures.

Growing Nandinas in the Garden Responsibly

Nandinas have been a landscaping staple for years and years, but over time a few misconceptions have affected their reputation. We love nandinas for the effortless color and texture they bring to any landscape, but we understand that it's important to choose which cultivars of nandina shrubs are right for you. Learn more about why we love nandina shrubs, what to watch out for, and which ones will address all of your concerns.

Top Pro Tips for Watering Your Garden

Here at Garden Goods Direct, we want to share with you our experts' top tips on how to water your garden effectively and efficiently and keep your garden happy and healthy for many years to come.

Facts vs Myths: Proper Care for Your Monstera

Monstera is a must-have plant to add to any houseplant collection. However, because this plant is extremely popular, there are plenty of improper care tips floating around the internet that we are here to debunk.

Moving House Plants Outdoors for Summer

When you think about gardening in the summer, you hardly ever think about house plants in your garden right? Well, house plants can be a great addition to your landscape in the warmer months as long as they are properly transitioned. Check out all our tips and tricks on how to successfully move your house plants outside this summer!

An Ecosystem Essential: Why Pollinators are Important in Your Garden

Pollinators like bees and hummingbirds are more than "those pesky things that fly in our yards." They are essential to our ecosystem's survival. Due to advancements in fertilizers and more urban living, our pollinators are slowly becoming fewer and fewer. One way to help preserve their livelihood is by planting a garden in your landscape specifically for pollinators. Build a pollination garden this gardening season!

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.

Gardening Trends for 2021

What is new for 2021? What’s trending? What can new and experienced gardeners look forward to in the new year? After combing through sales, speaking with industry experts, and talking with customers, we've compiled our top ten trends in gardening for 2021. From single color gardens, to outdoor living spaces, cutting your own bouquets and growing your own food, we can't wait to watch these trends take root and grow.

Indoor Plant Trends for 2021

After searching through our analytics, reviewing our sales, consulting our botanical experts and industry professionals, and hearing back from you, our customers, here is our top 10 indoor plant trends for 2021 list. From living fountains to baby plants, from unique shapes to symbols of peace, these are the trends that will be growing a lot this year.

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