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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    Sally’s Garden in Vermont

    Sally Matless is sharing some scenes throughout the year of her garden in Norwich, Vermont. A satiny purple tulip glistens with water droplets. How long do we have to wait…

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    Amarylis: A December Houseplant

    Today Cynthia Strickland, who gardens in Raleigh, North Carolina, is sharing an interesting twist on the familiar amaryllis. (Cynthia has contributed to the GPOD before; check it out here and…

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    Elle’s Connecticut Garden

    I’m always excited when Elle Ronis sends in photos of her beautiful garden in Stamford, Connecticut. If you’ve missed previous posts, you can see some here: Flowers Big and Small…

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    Roses in Lil’s Garden

    We’re back in Lil Holloway’s garden in Bedford, Massachusetts, and today the focus is on roses. I love gardening, but I’m now 80 years old and know the time is…

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    Summer in Lil’s Garden

    Today we’re visiting with Lil Holloway in Bedford, Massachusetts, looking back at warmer and more flowery times in the garden. When I look out the window at this time of…

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    Dale’s Garden in 2020

    Today we’re headed to Michigan to visit Dale Dailey’s garden and look back at the highlights from the past year. Springtime in central Michigan began early, with many of the…

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    Autumn Colors in North Georgia

    Today we're visiting with Bonnie Plikaytis, who is sharing the beauties of her garden at the end of the season. Here are a few photos of some of the autumn…

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    Gardening in the Midwest

    Today we’re in the Midwest visiting Vanessa Lehnhoff’s beautiful garden. Hostas (Hosta hybrids, Zones 3–9) are a staple of Midwestern shade gardens, and for good reason: They thrive through cold…

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    Making Paradise in Ontario

    Today we’re visiting Susan Featherstone’s spectacular gardens. My husband and I purchased our home in Bradford, Ontario, 18 years ago. At the time we purchased it, it was approximately 30…

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    Summer in Kathy’s Garden

    Kathy Albonetti sent in today’s photos. A hardy hibiscus (Hibiscus hybrid, Zones 5–9) is covered with huge pink blooms. This group of hibiscus are hybrids of species native to eastern…