Good News Gardening

Good News Gardening Hood River's Favorite Plant Nursery! Come into our garden, we will inspire you. Growing in the Gorge for over 30 years
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We are a year round locally owned garden center. Spring through fall we have thousands of plants to choose from! Trees, shrubs, annuals, perennials, organically grown vegetables, herb plants and houseplants, OH MY we love plants! We also have a wide selection of soils, seeds, tools, decorative garden items pottery and more. Gift certificates are available by phone and in store. Don't forget during

Christmas time when Maria and staff make the most beautiful wreaths for your holiday décor. We always have a large selection of live Christmas trees, garland by the foot, houseplants, poinsettias and gifts. We are always coming up with new and fun holiday gift ideas. The gardener in your life will be so grateful for a Good News gift certificate in their stocking.

🥦🥬 Jon's restocking the veggie section as we speak!Our newest fall starts are here, and the selection is looking ✨gorgeo...
08/12/2026

🥦🥬 Jon's restocking the veggie section as we speak!

Our newest fall starts are here, and the selection is looking ✨gorgeous!✨ We have beautiful eggplant, leafy greens, broccoli, and more ready to head home and get growing.

If you’ve been waiting to refresh your veggie garden for the quickly-approaching fall, now is the time to come shop. This is when our selection is at its biggest, so don’t wait until the best varieties have been picked over and your favorites are gone!

Come see what’s growing at Good News Gardening and get your fall garden started! 🌿

💧 You watered your plants. So why are they STILL wilting?If your garden has been looking a little sad lately despite you...
08/11/2026

💧 You watered your plants. So why are they STILL wilting?

If your garden has been looking a little sad lately despite your best watering efforts, you’re not necessarily doing anything wrong!

When temperatures climb, plants can wilt even when the soil has plenty of moisture. Heat stress, root problems, compacted soil, and other factors can all cause those droopy leaves.

Before you reach for the hose again, take a closer look. 👀

We put together a guide to help you figure out why your plants are wilting after watering, what’s actually happening, and what you can do to help them bounce back.

🌱 Read the full guide on the Good News Gardening blog: https://www.goodnewsgardening.com/post/plants-wilting-even-after-watering

And if you’re still stumped after reading it, bring us a photo! We’re happy to help you play plant detective!

✨ Your 2027 vegetable garden starts NOW.✨ Fresh veggies are ready to go home with you, and some are getting very close t...
08/10/2026

✨ Your 2027 vegetable garden starts NOW.✨

Fresh veggies are ready to go home with you, and some are getting very close to harvest! If you’ve been waiting for the perfect time to get more food growing, this is your sign. 🌿🤗

We’ve also got an amazing selection of edible plants that can still be planted this season, including fruit trees like apple, pear, avocado and Myer lemons! As well as vines, berries, and other perennial producers. 🍋🥑🍎 Give them a head start now and you’ll be that much closer to harvesting from your own garden next year.

And here’s a little secret for the gardeners who like to get ahead: some of our fall veggies, like King cabbage and purple sprouting broccoli, are meant to be overwintered. Plant them now, let them settle in, and they’ll wake up ready to produce an extra-early harvest next spring!

Think of it as getting a head start on the 2027 veggie garden while everyone else is still deciding what to plant. 😉

Come see what’s ready to harvest, what’s almost ready, and what you can get in the ground now for an even better garden next year!

We will be closing today at 4, but we will see you tomorrow morning at 9am!Thanks for hanging in with us! 💛 We hope eve...
08/08/2026

We will be closing today at 4, but we will see you tomorrow morning at 9am!

Thanks for hanging in with us! 💛 We hope everyone is staying cool, safe, and healthy.

Thank you again to the relentless team of first responders and firefighters who are battling fires all throughout the state. We're so grateful for you!

There’s still plenty of summer left to bloom! 🌸Our annuals section is absolutely popping off right now, and there are so...
08/08/2026

There’s still plenty of summer left to bloom! 🌸

Our annuals section is absolutely popping off right now, and there are some seriously gorgeous plants still putting on a show. Brilliant blooms, lush foliage, and color that can carry your garden through the rest of summer and right up to the first hard frost.

If your containers are looking a little tired, your porch could use a refresh, or you simply have room for one more beautiful plant (we fully support this), now is the time to come take a look!

Some of the best annuals of the season are looking their absolute best right now. If nothing else, you have to come see this dinner plate sized hibiscus in person to believe it! 🌺😍

We will be closing at 4pm today due to high heat and some residual smoke in the air. Thank you for your understanding as...
08/07/2026

We will be closing at 4pm today due to high heat and some residual smoke in the air.

Thank you for your understanding as we continue to navigate ever-changing weather conditions this week.

See you all tomorrow at 9am! 😎💛

Hello friends! We are working to keep our staff and customers safe and healthy by closing again today at noon.We plan to...
08/06/2026

Hello friends! We are working to keep our staff and customers safe and healthy by closing again today at noon.

We plan to open every morning at 9am, so if you've got some things you need to grab the best time this week is going to be right after opening! ✨🤗

Thank you for your understanding. 💛

And thank you to the firefighters for their tireless work! We appreciate you more than we can say!

Please continue to check our social media posts this week for hours of operation as we are navigating both heat and smok...
08/05/2026

Please continue to check our social media posts this week for hours of operation as we are navigating both heat and smoke!

Our main priority is always to keep our staff and our customers healthy & safe. We are taking it one day at a time, but will always post updates online for your convenience.

Thank you for your understanding, garden friends! ♥ And our continued gratitude goes out to the firefighting teams working to keep our community safe! You all are the best!

07/28/2026

There's nothing harder than trying to act professional when the new shipment includes the exact dahlia you've wanted all year. 😅

Don't worry, our customers always get first dibs!

Fresh dahlias, perennials, shrubs, houseplants, pottery, and more are arriving all the time. Come see what's new before the best finds disappear!

There are home upgrades... and then there are the ones that make you slow down every time it rains.Our new Ancient Graff...
07/27/2026

There are home upgrades... and then there are the ones that make you slow down every time it rains.

Our new Ancient Graffiti rain chains transform an ordinary downspout into a living water feature. And what makes these specific rain chains so special is the incredible craftsmanship!

Each piece is made from genuine copper, a long-lasting all-weather material. Unlike painted metals that chip or peel, copper naturally develops a rich patina over time.

We love rain chains for gardens because...

🍃 They turn rainy days into a calming water feature
🏡 It can add a timeless and whimsical feeling to any home
💧 They guide water into decorative basins, rain gardens, or collection barrels
🍂 It's much easier to keep a rain chain clear than an enclosed downspout since leaves and debris can't become trapped inside the way they can in traditional pipes.

Whether you're drawn to the elegant lily cups, birds, leaves, or other handcrafted designs, these are the kind of garden accents that only become more beautiful with every season.

Stop by Good News Gardening to see the full Ancient Graffiti collection in person! We think you'll find yourself waiting expectantly for the next rainy day.

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1086 Tucker Road
Hood River, OR
97031

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