Garden Photo of the Day

The Garden Photo of the Day (GPOD) is a daily blog that features new, inspirational garden images each weekday morning. Over the years, it’s become the first thing thousands of gardeners read with their morning coffee. Think of it as your morning shot of green, garden-y goodness!

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    Spring Has Sprung in Daniel’s California Garden

    Hi GPODers! The official first day of spring is only a couple of days away, but depending on where you live you might still be dealing with snow or already…

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    The North Side of Bonnie’s Colorful Colorado Garden

    Happy Monday GPODers! You can learn a lot about a garden from one submission to Garden Photo of the Day, but I think the full picture really comes into view…

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    Cherry’s Small Space Garden and Greenhouse Experience, Part 3

    Hi GPODers! Over the past couple of weeks, Cherry Ong in Richmond, British Columbia has recounted the process of removing a small but stunning garden bed from her yard to…

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    Indoor Blooms in the Middle of Winter

    Hi GPODers! A few weeks ago I shared some photos I took after various snow storms here in Connecticut (A Snow Day in Connecticut). Though I can always find the…

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    Julianne’s Backyard Birds in Ottawa

    Hi GPODers! As warmer weather starts creeping in and earth springs back to life, more wildlife activity begins to flourish. However, in some gardens the activity never really stops. For…

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    Maria Passes Down a Passion for Gardening, Part 2

    Hi GPODers! We're back with Maria Nieuwenhof to see more photos of the garden beds she helped design, build, and fill for her son's young family in Richmond, Québec, Canada. If…

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    Maria Passes Down a Passion for Gardening, Part 1

    Happy Monday GPODers! The spring countdown has really begun now! If you haven't already, it's time to start brushing off those cobwebs, getting outside, and at the very least doing…

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    Cherry’s Small Space Garden and Greenhouse Experience, Part 2

    Happy Friday GPODers! We're back in Richmond, British Columbia today to continue Cherry Ong's series on her small garden renovation and greenhouse installation. In Part 1 (click the link if…

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    Tat’s Roses in Houston

    Hi GPODers! After two days in the colorful beds, borders and containers of Sharon Burgmayer in Pennsylvania (Check out Part 1 and Part 2 if you missed them), we are…

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    Decades of Flowers in Sharon’s Pennsylvania Garden, Part 2

    Hi GPODers! We're back in Sharon Burgmayer's colorful garden in Wayne, Pennsylvania. In case you missed yesterday's post (catch up in Part 1), we're getting the warm-season highlights from the…