The Strader's Blog

Add a touch of color to your home with Shamrocks Oxalis! Shop vibrant green, red, and Iron Cross varieties at Strader’s Garden Center.

Keep cats out of your garden with safe methods like repellents, citrus, thorny plants, sprinklers, and sound deterrents. Protect your plants!

Plan your garden, prune dormant plants, sharpen tools, start cleanup, fertilize, and plant cool-season crops. Prep for spring growth!

Prevent seedling loss to damping off, a fungal disease that causes sudden collapse. Learn how to prevent and protect young plants!

Dormant oil spray controls pests like aphids and mites. Available at Strader’s Garden Center, it's a safe, effective way to protect your plants.

Attracting wildlife to the home garden is an enjoyable and creative way to teach children about nature, evoke their respect for the environment and provide meaningful family together time.

Are you trying to add drama and beauty to your shady spots but keep finding only bland, lackluster plants? You won’t want to overlook Brunnera macrophylla ‘Jack…

Jumpstart your garden with Jiffy® seed-starting products & Livingston Seed™, including native plants for a thriving, pollinator-friendly garden!

Gardening and landscaping may be at a standstill during the coldest, deepest days of winter, but that doesn’t mean there is nothing to enjoy in…

Many pet owners are surprised to learn that some popular houseplants are toxic to pets. Fortunately, there are many beautiful, pet-friendly houseplants that can create…