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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.

Seasons

Dress Up Your Holiday Table

Dress up your holiday table with a centerpiece using everyday houseplants. Thanksgiving is right around the corner and you may be looking for ways to dress up the table....

Plants

Hellebore – A Flower with Spunk

Hellebore, A Flower with Spunk As the fall leaves drop and the cooler weather arrives, it’s hard to imagine a winter landscape that is alive with color and texture....

Plants

And the 2018 Pantone Color of the Year is….

Pantone Color of the Year 2018 Ultra Violet Purple Crepe Myrtle Varieties (Muskogee & Catawba) Butterfly Bush Clematis Purple Cabbage Purple Carrots The world authority of colors, Pantone, has recently...

Seasons

New Year’s Resolutions for Me & My Garden

By Kathy Van Mullekom, a lifelong gardener and gardening writer living in York County, Virginia The start of a new year means the beginnings of better intentions , in my...

Plants

Winter’s Most Captivating Blooms

Hellebores are truly winter's most captivating blooms. They are evergreen perennials, meaning they will keep their leaves year round. But, it's their beautiful, showy flowers during winter that really steal...

Houseplants

INDOOR BLOOMS: The Best Houseplants to Enjoy This Winter

Find yourself pining for ny spring days full of your favorite blooming flowers? The best medicine for any gardener and flower lover is to surround yourself with colorful blooms indoors....

Plants

Refresh for a New Season

MULCH Mulching is one of the easiest and most beneficial practices you can use in the garden. We define mulch as a protective layer of material that is spread on...

Plants

Bring the Tropics to Your Garden

Perennial Hibiscus When most people think of hibiscus they think of a tropical plant that grows in warm climates like Hawaii or Florida....

Plants

Elevate Your Garden

LANDSCAPING WITH RAISED BEDS Who says landscapes have to be pristine flower beds and container plantings? We say, bring your garden to new heights with a raised bed....

Plants

Petunia Palooza

OUR FAVORITE TUNIA's This springtime favorite has gone crazy. In celebration of Petunia Party we have searched far and wide for some of the craziest ‘tunias around....

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...

Plants

Merry Just Got Merrier

Friday Sunday, December 19 21 Need a hostess gift, or a last minute gift idea or maybe just a little sprucing up before Santa’s arrival?...

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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.