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Gifts for the Gardener

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Fight the Winter Blues with a Green Thumb

Pothos Snake Plant (sanseveri/Mother in Law’s Tongue) Rubber Plant (ficus elastica) Aglaonema (Chinese evergreen) Bird’s Nest Fern (asplenium nidus) ZZ Plant Wintertime in Hampton Roads can be cold and gloomy...

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Houseplants 101: Lighting

Along with water, light is the most essential component of growing healthy plants. Some plants can survive with mediocre soil or without fertilizer, but no plant will live for long...

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Living Room Ready Houseplants

Orchid Phothos Bromeliad Succulents Calathea Houseplants have made a big comeback these days, taking over homes, offices, and social media....

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Laxmi Jayaraj (Lux)

Jul 2025

McDonald Garden Center feels like a second home. Plants are always healthy and well cared for. Staff are warm, patient, and generous with their wisdom.

K. F.

Feb 2025

Had a great time at Plantopia HousePlant Adoption Day. Plants are top notch, great selection. Staff are awesome, friendly and knowledgeable, and give great tips.

John Vaquerano

Jan 2023

Marissa and Erin treated us like long lost nursery mates. I got great advice, and will definitely be back. I highly recommend this place.

Elizabeth Cannon

Jun 2025

Associate helped me pick the right planter, fertilized him, and topped with decorative rocks. All for an incredibly reasonable price and caring smiles.

Sebastian Mot

Jan 2020

This place is MASSIVE and has anything you could ever want. The succulent selection is huge, and the staff is very helpful.

Joyce Drakeford

Jan 2019

So knowledgeable. Friendly service each and every time. Find the perfect plant for every spot in your yard. Been a customer for years.