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Green Giant Arborvitae: A Home Gardener’s Best Friend for Beauty and Privacy
Available now at Chestatee Farms – 3-gallon containers for just $25! If you’re looking for a fast-growing evergreen that offers year-round beauty, privacy, and reliability, look no further than the Green Giant Arborvitae (Thuja standishii × plicata ‘Green Giant’). Known for its rich green color, rapid growth, and remarkable adaptability, the Green Giant has become one of the most sought-after landscape trees in America — and for good reason. Here at Chestatee Farms, we’re pro


Deer-Resistant Plants for Zone 7: A Home Gardener’s Guide
This guide covers deer-resistant plants for Zone 7 (Metro Atlanta), offering tips on planting, watering, sun/shade needs, fertilization, and ideal companion plants.


What Are Mondo Grasses?Everything you need to know.
“Mondo grass” generally refers to species in the genus Ophiopogon (sometimes loosely lumped with “monkey grass” or “lily turf”), used as evergreen groundcovers or border plants. The common ones of interest are: Regular (standard) mondo grass — Ophiopogon japonicus Dwarf mondo grass — Ophiopogon japonicus ‘Nanus’ (or similar dwarf selections) Black mondo grass — Ophiopogon planiscapus ‘Nigrescens’ (or related black‑leaf selections) Black Mondo Grass Although they are sim
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