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Plant of the Week: Ixora Featured Image
Jul 22, 2019

Plant of the Week: Ixora

Ixora is a great tropical flowering plant that will provide bright color as a foundation plant, accent plant or in a container. There are two types of Ixora- one variety grows larger and the other is a dwarf form. All Ixora are very salt tolerant and the deer usually don’t bother them. As they are […]

Jul 18, 2019

Now Hiring: Account Manager

Career Opportunity Are you interested in joining a rapidly growing organization that values its employees and clients? VerdeGo Landscaping is a company that is committed to building lifelong relationships with our clients, by fulfilling their landscape dreams through exceptional services, quality products, delivery, professional installation and maintenance. Our goal is to provide our clients with […]

Plant of the Week: Drift Roses Featured Image
Jul 15, 2019

Plant of the Week: Drift Roses

From the developers of the Knock Out rose comes a compact, prolific blooming, groundcover rose perfect for small gardens, containers, hanging baskets, or mass planted for dramatic color. Drift Roses: A compact, prolific blooming, groundcover rose perfect for small gardens, containers, hanging baskets, or mass planted for dramatic color. Enrich the soil in a well-drained […]

Poisonous Plants Featured Image
Jul 08, 2019

Poisonous Plants

We are often asked about poisonous plants in the garden that could pose a threat to both pets (animals) and people alike. A lot of plants look beautiful and harmless, but could actually be deadly if ingested. Check out our list of poisonous plants here. Check out this great article on Toxic Plants by UF/IFAS. […]

Plant of the Week: Crotons Featured Image
Jul 08, 2019

Plant of the Week: Crotons

If you love the hot tropical color of plants in your garden, then crotons are a plant for you! Crotons are sun loving although can tolerant partial shade. They are semi tropical and will require protection from winter cold. The deer usually do not eat them and they are salt tolerant for those customers with […]

Plant of the Week: Oleander Featured Image
Jul 01, 2019

Plant of the Week: Oleander

Oleanders provide that hot tropical color flowers that we all crave in our gardens! They make a great open screen, accent flowering plant or tree. There are different types and colors of Oleanders but here are some of our favorite: Oleander Calpyso: Oleander Calypso is a dark pink colored flower and it is available either […]

Plant of the Week: Allamanda Featured Image
Jun 24, 2019

Plant of the Week: Allamanda

If you love the cherry color that yellow brings to a landscape then Allamanda is a plant for you! All of them are extremely sun and heat loving and will thrive in those conditions. There are several varieties of Allamanda and not all of them are yellow. Here are three of the most popular varieties: […]

Summer Blowout Sale! Featured Image
Jun 19, 2019

Summer Blowout Sale!

? Verdego Garden and Landscape Center will be having their biggest sale of the year. The Summer Blowout Sale is on Friday June 21 and Saturday June 22

Plant of the Week: Azaleas Featured Image
Jun 17, 2019

Plant of the Week: Azaleas

There are many varieties of Azaleas- some grow quite large and only bloom in the spring time while others are smaller growing and bloom twice per year- spring and fall. Some examples of Azaleas available are: Formosa Azaleas: There are several types of Formosa Azaleas however they all grow between 4-8 foot in height and […]

Plant of the Week: Gardenias Featured Image
Jun 10, 2019

Plant of the Week: Gardenias

There are many varieties of Gardenias available in this area. All of the Gardenias have the beautiful white and extremely fragrant flowers that appear in spring and extend into summer. Some varieties grow taller than others-making a small tree or large shrub while others can be ground cover and shorter growing. Gardenias prefer part sun […]