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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    Laura’s Romantic Garden

    Today we’re off to southern New Jersey to visit Laura Boissonnault’s beautiful garden. Laura’s house is a colonial-style home built in 1920, and her romantic, cottage-garden design complements the building…

  • purple bugleweed
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    Staten Island Blooms

    Today we’re off to New York City with Virginia Sherry, a plant lover and founder of the nonprofit Native Plant Society of Staten Island. Good morning! The native and nonnative…

  • lilac and other spring blooms in front of water
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    Spring in British Columbia

    Today Bruce and Suzanne Pearce are sharing their garden with us. We live in the beautiful Okanagan Valley of British Columbia. Here are some photos of our spring garden. Despite…

  • close up of blue bigleaf hydrangea
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    Gardening Up North

    Today we're visiting Chris Cloutier's garden in northern Michigan. I have been gardening for almost 50 years. I started with indoor plants—lots and lots of them in a very small…

  • red yarrow
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    Alex’s New Garden

    We're visiting Alex's garden today. I am an IT project manager and avid fiber artist who lives in central Delaware. Gardening for me started in childhood with weed-pulling responsibilities in…

  • flowers and herbs growing on a small porch
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    Art’s Creative Way to Enjoy the Garden

    Today we’re visiting with Art in Ada, Michigan, who has found a beautiful and unusual way to enjoy the bounty of the garden. There was a time when I had…

  • covered porch with hanging baskets overlooking a sunset
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    Lisa’s Ohio Garden

    Today we’re visiting Lisa Countryman’s garden in Hillsboro, Ohio. Hanging baskets are an easy way to bring a garden into any space. In the foreground, the hanging basket combines a…

  • small potted butterfly garden in the sun
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    A Small-Space Butterfly Garden

    My name is Mayurika. The pandemic has taken a lot out of us, but I like to think in a positive way. This time has also allowed my 10-year-old daughter…

  • garden path with lots of foliage plants on either side
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    Summer in Eric’s Garden

    Today we’re visiting with Eric Sternfels. We’ve visited his garden before (Big Garden Small Space, Part 1), and it is always a beautiful pleasure. I thought I might submit more…

  • Brick paths around a many square garden spaces
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    Ginny’s Gardening Adapting to Shade

    My name is Ginny McNally, I'm from Hatboro, Pennsylvania. I'd been gardening on a small scale for about 40 years. At first I had a vegetable garden, grew all sorts…