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Unveiling the Fascinating History of Peonies & Their Beauty
Peonies are renowned for their stunning blooms, which come in a myriad of colors ranging from delicate pastels to vibrant hues. Their lush foliage and fragrant flowers make them a standout feature in any garden! Check out this blog to learn more about the fascinating journey of peonies, from their introduction to America to their cultural significance and varieties offered by us here at Garden Goods Direct.
Learn MoreAmerican Pillar Arborvitae: Vertical Elegance for Your Landscape
American Pillar Arborvitae is a striking evergreen tree that has become a favored choice among landscapers and garden enthusiasts. Check out this blog to explore the many facets of American Pillar Arborvitae, from its physical characteristics to its care requirements and its diverse applications in landscaping!
Read MoreElevate Your Garden with Camellias: A Timeless Beauty
Camellias, revered for their elegance and timeless appeal, have been enchanting garden enthusiasts for centuries. These evergreen shrubs are more than just plants; they are living works of art that add a touch of sophistication to any landscape. Sit back, grab a cup of tea and learn about this fascinating plant.
Read MoreEmbracing the Autumn Splendor of Hydrangeas: Beyond Summer Blooms
In this in-depth exploration, we will delve into the often-overlooked charm of hydrangeas in the fall season, highlighting ten remarkable varieties, and offer insights into seamlessly integrating them into your landscape design, even during the winter months.
Read MorePlanting 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!
Read MoreFall Annuals To Bring Bold Seasonal Color
It’s September, and you know what that means.…fall is right around the corner! While you may still be soaking up the sun's rays and taking in the last moments of summer, it’s never too early to get into the fall spirit! And the best way to do that–in our opinion, anyway–is with Fall Annuals! Check out this blog to learn more about our favorite fall annuals and ways you can incorporate them into your fall garden!
Read MoreEchinacea in the Landscape:
A Vibrant Tapestry of Color & Conservation
Echinacea, commonly known as coneflower, is a captivating perennial that has earned its place as a favorite among garden enthusiasts. In this comprehensive guide, we'll delve into the world of echinacea, exploring its design potential, planting instructions, the evolution of new varieties, and its vital contribution to aesthetics and ecosystem health.
Read More8 Heat-Tolerant Perennials For Your Summer Garden
In addition to umbrellas and sunscreen, Invest in some heat-tolerant perennials for the garden this year! This will certainly help you prepare for a summer full of beauty and color. If you have a sunny spot in the yard that is just begging for blooms, we’ve got everything you need to make that dry barren space a blooming haven of beauty!
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