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Our Blog

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.

  • Seasons

New Year. New Trends.

2015 OUTDOOR TRENDS Hold on to your gardening trowels. Fresh gardening trends inspired by local living and overall well being are sure to make a positive impact on both our...
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  • Edible

Growing Citrus in Containers

Try your hand at growing citrus in containers. We're sure you'll find it fun and rewarding... and of course, you'll definitely enjoy the fruits of your labor when those tasty...
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  • Plants

Plant of the Week:

DAPHNE REBECCA: Fragrance to WOW the senses! The Daphne plant is a divine little addition to your garden that produces the most delightful aroma....
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  • Plants

Plants of the Week:

TRIED & TRUE LEMONS FOR HAMPTON ROADS We love lemon so much, we couldn't select just one 'plant of the week' this week......
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  • Plants

A Little Birdy Told Me

BACKYARD BIRD WATCHING Beauty in the garden comes from more than just plants, it also comes from the creatures that make the garden their home....
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  • Plants

Plant of the Week:

NANDINA DOMESTICA, Heavenly Bamboo If you love winter berries and birds, they you'll love Nandina Domestica! Berries brighten the landscape and provide a splash of color during an otherwise dreary...
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  • Plants

From our Table to Yours…

Growing your own herbs is a rewarding and efficient way to making it easy to harvest fresh herbs for cooking, and with Thanksgiving a little more than a week away,...
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  • Plants

8 Fall Plants We Love

Fall is a great time to be in the garden and to spruce up those summer containers. And, there are lots of options this time of year from annuals, perennials...
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  • Plants

Say Goodbye to Brown Patch

It’s hot and humid and with that comes the threat of Brown Patch in many local lawns. Brown Patch presents itself in a circular pattern appearing brown, yellow or tan...
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  • Plants

Plant a Peony Paradise

Enhance the beauty and structure of your garden with peonies. These woody perennial plants are low maintenance and their beauty just can't be beat....
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  • Plants

Camellias: The Winter Pick Me Up

When winter seems at its bleakest, Hampton Roads gardeners have a colorful treat in store for them the beautiful blooms of camellias....
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  • Plants

Jolly Up Your Holidays

DECORATING WITH RIBBON Ribbons are perfect for holiday decorating. They’re cheerful, inexpensive, versatile and readily available. Our design team loves to use ribbon in expected and unexpected places....
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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.

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