Seasonal Tips
Create the perfect combination planter using the ‘Thriller, Filler, Spiller’ technique!
Use the ‘Thriller, Filler, Spiller’ planting concept from Proven Winner plants for upscale combination planters! Thriller Thrillers are taller plants that add vertical drama to a container planting. They can be flowering plants, foliage plants or even ornamental grasses. For containers that will be viewed from all angles, place the thriller in the middle. For… Read more »
All About Encore Azaleas
What Makes Encore Azaleas Unique? Encore Azaleas are an evergreen, re-blooming azaleas. While most traditional azaleas only bloom in the spring, the Encore series displays a full bloom in the spring, sporadic blooms in the summer and an additional full bloom in the fall- their final encore each year before they start all over again… Read more »
How to Successfully Grow Citrus Plants in Arkansas!
Tips on how to successfully grow citrus plants in Arkansas.
Flower Power: How to Keep Annuals Blooming All Season Long!
Here are some strategies we utilize at the Good Earth Garden to help keep our annuals blooming all season long. Our first step is getting the right fertilizer. Does fertilizer matter? Take a look at the image above; one was fertilized regularly with the appropriate fertilizer where as the other received no fertilizer at… Read more »
Gift Ideas for Plant Lovers
Look no further – your ultimate Gifts for Gardener’s lists has arrived! And guess what? You don’t have to endlessly browse through Amazon or try to send a sneaky text to find something that will suit your green thumbed friends and family – you can find the entirety of this list at the Good Earth… Read more »
Arkansas Made Gift Ideas at The Good Earth
Did you know that we have a 5,000 square foot Gift Shop, filled with all kinds of lovely gifts, including many locally made items? Check these out! We have pottery from our very own Landscape Planning and Construction team member, Chad! Each piece is unique, making for a very special gift. Most of… Read more »
Christmas at The Good Earth Garden Center!
Find tips on Christmas trees, greenery, poinsettias, Christmas decor, and tons of gift ideas all right here at The Good Earth Garden Center!
Meet Mr. Bird!
If you’re looking to give gifts that are a little more sustainable this year – let us introduce you to Mr. Bird! Mr. Bird started in 1996 when Birch and Velma Smith opened an independent wild bird supply store in San Antonio, Texas. There they perfected the art of creating seed and nut blocks that… Read more »