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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    GPOD Vignettes: A Succulent Front Yard, New Blooms from a Zesty Plant, and a Compost Cake

    Happy Friday GPODers! We're doing something a little different today, I'm starting a new series I'm calling "GPOD Vignettes". We often get submissions that are a little too short for…

  • Annabell hydrangea with casa blanca lilies
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    Survivors in Sharon’s Dallas Garden

    Hi GPODers! Today we're in Sharon Holmes' Dallas garden that faces its fair share of obstacles and challenging conditions. Despite punishing weather, clay soil, and a whole host of wildlife…

  • close up of a metal frog on a moss and fungus covered tree stump
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    Stephanie’s Wildlife Haven in New Hampshire

    Hey GPODers! No preamble from me today, Stephanie included a beautiful description with her submission so we're jumping right in: Hello! I’m Stephanie and I live in an adorable brick…

  • close up of a bouquet of annual flowers
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    A Great Year for Poppies in Amanda’s Garden

    Hi GPODers! Today we're looking at the lavish bounty Amanda Benick gathered from her garden so far this year. This beautiful bouquet is a feast for the senses with vibrant…

  • tiered garden beds with veggies and pollinator plants
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    Claire’s Garden Renovation in Minneapolis

    Happy Monday GPODers—hope you all had a fabulous weekend and, for those of us facing heat waves, are staying cool!! When starting a restoration, renovation, or upgrade project it can…

  • pink and coral colored azaleas
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    GPOD on the Road: Spring at New York Botanical Garden

    Happy Friday GPODers! For the past several Fridays I have been going on and on about the trip across North America I took last year, discussing the amazing gardens and…

  • small garden bed with bench
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    Amy’s Stylish Garden Solution

    Hey GPODers! While it's always exciting to see the array of garden beds and plantings scattered throughout someone's space, sometimes the best inspiration can come from a detailed look at…

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    Flower Beauty Shots from Sarah’s Garden in Minnesota

    Hey GPODers! Today we're taking a different look at a garden, an up-close perspective of the flowers Sarah Oneil grows in her Minnesota garden. I stumbled on your article and…

  • multi colored tulips in front of a small conifer
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    Cathy’s Colorado Garden in Spring

    Hey GPODers! Today we're heading west and getting an update from Cathy Hollis in Colorado. We were first introduced to her garden, inspired by English borders, in 2022 (you can…

  • close up of mixed flower garden
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    Heidi’s Colorful Garden in Fairfield County

    Happy Monday GPODers! Today we're visiting Heidi's beautiful garden in Fairfield County, Connecticut. Her yard ranges from full sun to part shade, and (from the looks of these pictures) she…