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From plant care tips to seasonal inspiration, our blog is packed with expert advice, creative ideas, and practical solutions to help your garden thrive year-round.

  • Plants

Top 7 Shrubs to Plant This Autumn

Autumn offers one of the very best windows for planting, and it’s especially ideal for shrubs that anchor your landscape....
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  • Plants

Planting for Fall: The Best Annuals & Perennials for Seasonal Color

As the summer heat begins to fade, fall offers gardeners a fresh opportunity to bring vibrant color and texture back into their landscapes....
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  • Outdoor

How to Create Stunning Fall Mum Arrangements for Your Porch

When fall arrives, one plant takes center stage: mums! With their bold colors, long lasting blooms, and versatility, mums are the perfect way to dress up your porch and welcome...
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  • Gardening Care

The Mulch Matchmaker: Choosing the Right Mulch for Your Garden Beds

Mulch is more than just a finishing touch for your garden beds, it’s the secret to happier plants, fewer weeds, and a polished, professional look....
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  • Plants

From Summer to Supper: Planting Cole Crops for a Tasty Fall

While we’re waiting on the first cool breeze and trading iced tea for hot cider, fall planting season is here, and it starts with cole crops....
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  • Gardening Care

Prep Your Lawn for Fall: Why Weed & Feed Matters Now

It may still feel like summer, but your lawn is already looking ahead to the ths. Late summer is the perfect time to prep for fall, and one of the...
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  • Plants

Everything You Need to Know About Daylilies

It’s officially the season of daylilies! They are not only visually captivating perennials, but also incredibly easy to care for, making them a favorite among both novice and seasoned gardeners....
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  • Plants

The In’s & Out’s of Rose Gardening

Roses are the quintessential flowers, embodying beauty, elegance, and a touch of romance. This guide from our Green Team will walk you through everything you need to know about growing...
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  • Plants

Our Top 10 Shady Plants in Stock

Today, we're excited to share our top 10 shady plants currently in stock at our year round locations and garden markets....
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  • Plants

Our Top 3 Cocktail Container Creations

Creating a cocktail inspired garden is a fun and unique way to bring your favorite drinks to life in your backyard. Whether you're a fan of mojitos, French 75s, or...
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  • Plants

Our Mother’s Day Gift Guide

Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate the nurturing figures in our lives than with gifts that bloom and grow, just like their love...
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  • Plants

Our Best Blooms in Stock Now

We are stocked to the max with plants now that we are in spring, which means we have blooms galore! But, which ones should you keep your eye out for...
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  • Seasons

Pumpkins in June? Are we off our gourds?!

When thinking of things to do in your garden in June you typically think about coneflowers, daylilies, coreopsis, hostas... Yes, we did say pumpkins!...
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  • Seasons

The More the Merrier, Our Top Seven Holiday Themes

Wintergreen First Snow All is Calm and Bright Snowing Snowmen Boho Chic Merry and Bright Holiday decorating it's a ritual that we at McDonald Garden Center just love, and we’ve...
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  • Seasons

Gather Round, The Holiday Tablecape

Thanksgiving is knocking on the door, with Christmas just around the corner and this holiday season, family meals mean more than ever....
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  • Seasons

10 Holiday Houseplants to Give and to Get

Poinsettia Grinchmas Trees Norfolk Island Pine Tillandsia (air plant) Snowmen Christmas Cactus Amaryllis Whether you're going all out for the holidays or you just want to keep it simple, blooming...
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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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