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Exploring the Elegance of Tree Roses
Tree roses, also known as "rose standards," are a sophisticated and captivating form of cultivated roses that have graced gardens for centuries. Let’s explore the rich history of tree roses, detail their creation, and provide practical advice on nurturing and incorporating them into various garden settings!
Learn MoreMaximizing Tree Health: The Role of Fertilizers & Tree Stakes
As we embark on another planting season, it is necessary to delve into the essentials of nurturing trees for their optimal growth and longevity. While the act of planting involves much more than just digging a hole and placing the tree in it, we should focus on two key elements to enhance a newly planted tree’s success: fertilizers and tree stakes. Check out this blog to learn all about the essential care elements you need to grow the healthiest trees!
Read More5 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!
Read MoreSmall 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.
Planting 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 MoreExploring the Beauty of Hydrangea Paniculata Varieties: Pruning and Fertilizing Guide
Check out this blog as we delve into the enchanting world of Hydrangea paniculata varieties, highlighting their unique characteristics, along with essential pruning and fertilizing tips to help you cultivate healthy plants and vibrant blooms.
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 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 MoreHow Not To Kill Your Houseplants
If you follow a few basic steps, you will feel like a houseplant expert in no time at all! From basic plant survival tips to the more in-depth causes of plant deaths, we have the information you need to make the transformation from horticulturally challenged to plant parent of the year in no time!
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