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Meet ‘Pink Profusion’ Salvia, The 2024 Perennial Of The Year
Introducing 'Pink Profusion' Salvia, Proven Winners 2024 Perennial Of The Year. Learn why this salvia is sure to be a winner in your garden.
Meet Fizzy Mizzy™ Sweetspire, The 2024 Shrub Of The Year
Discover why Fizzy Mizzy™ deserves to be crowned the prestigious 2024 shrub of the year award by Proven Winners.
All About Growing & Caring For Catmint (Nepeta)
Colorful, powerful, and easy to grow: catmint checks all the boxes. Here we'll teach you how to grow this carefree perennial!
10 Ornamental Grasses For Texture & Contrast In The Landscape
No matter the unique landscape goal, these ornamental grasses are approved by Great Garden Plants horticulturists to be a great addition to your garden.
All About Growing & Caring For Boston Ivy
Here, we’ll show you how to grow and care for Boston Ivy, discuss how to use Boston Ivy, and answer frequently asked questions.
7 Things You Didn’t Know About Arborvitae (Thuja)
Arborvitae (Thuja) has been a tried & true privacy shrub for many years. Here, we’ll discuss 7 things you likely didn’t know about arborvitae.
12 Deer-Resistant Plants For Fall Color
You don’t have to sacrifice gorgeous hues to keep the deer away. Here we'll list some of our favorite deer-resistant plants for fall color.
Fall’s Hidden Garden Gem: Japanese Anemone
Looking for something a little unexpected in your fall garden? Aside from the stunning fall color, the Japanese anemone is a deer-resistant, adaptable pollinator magnet.
All About Growing Blue Star Creeper (Isotoma fluviatilis)
Durable or delightful, why not have both? Here, we’ll show you how to grow blue star creeper, how to use blue star creeper, and answer frequently asked questions.
Got Japanese Beetles? Five Plants to Avoid & Their Garden Alternatives
Here we’ll list five plants to avoid if your garden is susceptible to a Japanese beetle infestation and what to plant instead.
15 Cat-Friendly Plants For Your Garden
Create a purr-fectly designed outdoor garden with these cat-friendly plants! From vibrant flowers to lush shrubs, all the cat-friendly plants in this blog are confirmed as non-toxic to cats...
How To Grow Lavender In Containers
Lavender has been cherished for centuries for its versatility. Follow this guide to start growing lavender flowers in pots & containers!
17 Drought-Tolerant Plants That Thrive In Tough Soil
From striking succulents to native grasses, here we’ll list 17 plants that can thrive in periods of drought, even through the heat of summer.
9 Stunning Perennials That Bloom All Summer Long
From tall flowers to low growers, these beautiful perennials give long-lasting summer color to your garden.
12 Garden Plants That Flourish In Full Sun
These plants have a sunny disposition, from knockout roses and vibrant coneflowers to gorgeous grasses and fragrant lavender. Here, you’ll find our list of our favorite sun-loving garden plants.
How To Upcycle Cardboard In Your Garden
If you find your recycling bin overrun by cardboard, try one of the easy ways to upcycle & reuse cardboard to enhance your garden.
6 Reasons Coral Bells Belong In Your Garden
With their wide range of colors, ease of maintenance, & ability to attract pollinators, coral bells are sure to be a hit with any gardener.
Top Spring Blooming Flowers That Are Deer-Resistant
Here, we list our top spring-blooming flowers that will add a vibrant pop of color to your garden and keep deer at bay.