When winter arrives, your houseplants feel the change just as much as you do. The short days, cooler temperatures, and drier indoor air can all slow growth and stress plants that were thriving just weeks earlier. The good news? A few simple adjustments can help your houseplants not just survive winter, but stay happy and healthy until spring.
Below are practical, easy-to-follow tips to keep your indoor plants happy all season long:
There’s something special about walking up to a front porch framed with fresh-cut greens, the fragrance, the texture, and that cozy, welcoming feeling before you even open the door. At McDonald Garden Center, inspiration is everywhere, and our Green Team is always ready to help bring a porch vision to life. To get you started before stepping into the store, we’re sharing the fresh greens that work hardest (and look best) in porch pots, garlands, and containers.
Poinsettias are one of those holiday staples that instantly make a room feel festive. You bring one home, set it on the counter, and suddenly the whole space feels brighter. But keeping that color glowing through the season can feel a little intimidating if you’ve never cared for one before. The good news? Poinsettias are much easier than they seem once you know a few basics.
Fresh cut greens have just arrived at the garden center, making it the perfect time to spruce up your seasonal decor or dive into a full holiday decorating weekend after Thanksgiving. The secret to long lasting greenery comes down to proper care. With just a little attention, your greens can stay vibrant and festive well into the holiday season.
Here are three essential tips to keep your fresh cut greens looking their best:
Festive houseplants have a way of making your home feel instantly cozy and cheerful during the holiday season. They add color to quiet corners, bring fresh life to your holiday decor, and make the whole season feel a little brighter indoors. Below are some of our favorite plants to enjoy this time of year along with simple care tips to help them thrive.