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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.

Wildlife

Housekeeping for the Birds

CLEANING FEEDERS & HOUSES Bird watching is a simple, fun, and relaxing hobby that anyone, young or old, can participate in and this time or year there's nothing better than...

Plants

Trend Alert

TRENDS WE LOVE: A look at outdoor trends for 2014. Everyone knows that trends come and go, and this is true in the gardening world as well....

Plants

Now Starring…

THE STARLIGHT FICUS Go for the Starlight Ficus for a touch of natural color to your indoor space. We love this striking variegated form of the weeping fig that has...

Houseplants

Succulents…Who Knew?

CREATIVE WAYS TO USE SUCCULENTS What plant is easy to grow, hard to kill, and can be planted just about anywhere? These plants may possibly be one of the most...

Plants

Better than chocolates

PHALAEONOPSIS ORCHIDS, (Moth Orchids) Valentine's Day is one of the most celebrated holidays and throughout history, it has been celebrated with romantic traditions including cards, candy, and gifts that convey...

Plants

Heat Things Up

RED RENDEZVOUS, Wilsonara Spacemine Orchid Heat things up this Valentine’s Day with our new Red Rendezvous orchid. Everyone knows that Valentine’s Day is for chocolates, cards, and of course......

Plants

Lost in Paradise, How to Achieve a Tropical Look Inside and Out

Bromeliad Bromeliad Tropical Hibiscus Palms Tropical style is easy to achieve when using the right plants. No matter the climate, there are plenty of plants suitable for creating a tropical...

Plants

The Garden Guru’s Top Three Gardening Tools

Dramm Watering Wand Terre Verde Expandable Rake Bypass Pruners Any gardener will tell you that a good set of tools makes your gardening tasks that much easier....

Plants

Made in the Shade, How to Create a Shade Garden

Struggling to find plants for those shady spots? Shade offers the opportunity to grow some wonderful, unique plants that not only tolerate lack but actually prefer it....

Plants

Crepe Myrtle, Double Dynamite

Crepe Myrtle, Double Dynamite Today’s Crepe Myrtles are available in an extraordinary range of colors and have long flowering seasons from mid summer well into the fall....

Plants

How to Care for Your Plants During Dry Conditions

Watering Wise Written by McDonald Garden Center Founder, Eddie Anderson McDonald Garden Center founder Eddie Anderson has always had a passion for plants, especially houseplants and tropical plants....

Plants

Sun-sational Celosia, Featuring Kelos® Fire Celosia

Kelos® Fire Celosia Kelos® Fire Celosia, Orange Kelos® Fire Celosia, Yellow The stunning colors and striking shapes of celosia flowers offer great versatility in the garden....

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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.