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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.

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Unveiling the Fascinating History of Peonies & Their Beauty

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.

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Exploring the Best Spring-Blooming Shrubs for Your Landscape

Exploring the Best Spring-Blooming Shrubs for Your Landscape

With a wide selection of spring-blooming shrubs, you can create a stunning garden that will dazzle your senses and delight your soul. In this guide, we'll showcase some of the top spring-blooming shrubs available from Garden Goods Direct, along with tips on culture, bloom times, growing instructions, and their versatile uses in the landscape.

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Transforming Your Landscape With Dogwood Trees

Transforming Your Landscape With Dogwood Trees

In this blog, we'll delve into the remarkable impact that Cornus Kousa and Cornus Florida varieties can have on your outdoor space. Beyond that, we will explore planting techniques and care tips and introduce you to five stunning varieties of each type to transform your home garden into a breathtaking sanctuary.

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5 Plant Pairings for the Early Spring Landscape

5 Plant Pairings for the Early Spring Landscape

In this blog, we will dive into five companion plant pairings for the early spring landscape. These plants are beautiful when planted alone, but when paired together, they create a living masterpiece. Keep reading to learn more about the trees, shrubs, and perennials that are simply plant matches made in heaven! Plant these duos in your yard this spring season, and get ready to fall in love with their harmonious beauty year after year! 

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Unconventional Evergreen Plants for Privacy Screens in Your Residential Landscape

Unconventional Evergreen Plants for Privacy Screens in Your Residential Landscape

Creating privacy in your residential landscape doesn't have to mean sticking to traditional choices like tall fences or rows of the same old shrubs. There's a world of unconventional, evergreen plants that not only provide privacy but also add unique character to your outdoor space. In this article, we'll explore ten varieties of evergreen plants of varying heights that can be used creatively to create distinct privacy screens in your residential landscape.

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8 Gardening Trends For 2024

8 Gardening Trends For 2024

As we dive into a new year, it means preparing for a whole new world of trends to be explored! While 2023 was the year of bountiful gardens, magenta hues, and classical design, we predict there is still so much beauty and fun to look forward to in this new year! Keep reading to learn more about our gardening trend predictions of the year and get a chance to get a jump on designing the trendiest garden of 2024! 

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2024 Pantone Color Of The Year In Your Garden

2024 Pantone Color Of The Year In Your Garden

Picture this: it’s a brisk spring morning in April, and you walk out your front steps and are immediately warmed by the gentle, velvety tones of Peach Fuzz throughout your garden. This doesn’t have to be just a vision in your head… incorporate Pantone’s Color Of The Year 2024 into your very own garden today. Keep reading to learn more about a variety of ways you can use this selection as a muse for your garden this spring and throughout the rest of the year!

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Small Pollinator Gardens With Big Impacts

Small Pollinator Gardens With Big Impacts

Unfortunately, pollinators face numerous challenges today, from habitat loss to pesticide exposure, and climate change. The good news is that we all can make a difference, even with a small pollinator garden planted with native species! This article will explore the magic of these pocket-sized habitats and how they can transform your backyard into a haven for pollinators.

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8 Steps To Planning Your Dream Spring Landscape

8 Steps To Planning Your Dream Spring Landscape

These dormant months provide the perfect opportunity to embark on an exciting journey – planning your landscape for the upcoming year. As professional garden designers will tell you, the winter season is when some of the most critical and creative landscape planning takes place! Keep reading as we dive into the essential steps of spring garden and landscape planning!

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