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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    Miniature Gardening on a Grand Scale

    My name is Lori Herlin, and I live on a 4.75-acre lot on the side of a mountain in Asheville, North Carolina. I retired here from Houston seven years ago.…

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    Julie’s Georgia Garden

    Julie Prince is sharing her Albany, Georgia, garden with us today. My garden is in southwestern Georgia and is considered a Zone 8. Some years it could be a tropical…

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    Kathleen’s Chicago-Area Garden

    Today we're visiting Kathleen Hooper's garden. I’m a Zone 5b (maybe 6) gardener in the Chicago area. I’ve gardened all my life and in different zones in Illinois, North Carolina,…

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    Summer in Jay’s Garden

    Jay Sifford is a regular GPOD contributor. We’ve visited his garden in Charlotte, North Carolina (Jay's Garden in North Carolina, Revisited), and today we’re in his other garden, up in…

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    Historical Camellia Garden in Virginia

    Today Amy is sharing her beautiful garden in Suffolk, Virginia. We are the third owners of a house built almost 70 years ago. Dr. James “Tubby” Habel Jr., who designed…

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    Revisiting an Ohio Garden

    Today's photos come from Criss in northeastern Ohio, whose garden we have seen before (Criss's Ohio Garden). This and the next two pictures are in the west yard. I have…

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    Conifers in Dale’s Garden

    Today Dale Dailey (whom we've visited before: Dale's Garden in 2020) is sharing some special conifers. Coniferous trees and shrubs have a special place in our garden located near Lansing,…

  • coneflowers and foliage plants next to large container
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    Kevin’s Garden Vignettes

    Welcome to Kevin Kelly’s garden, where containers are used as pieces of garden art to accent the plantings. I have been gardening in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (Zone 6b), for over 25…

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    Lila’s Garden Makeover

    Today we’re visiting with Lila Johnson (whose garden we’ve visited before: The Flowers of August). My garden has been featured in the GPOD previously, but after much thought and several…

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    Lea’s Garden

    Today we’re in New England visiting Lea’s garden. A pretty magical image of a beautiful garden—it looks like Lea has combined every possible shade of green to make this perfectly…