Meet The Gardener Direct Staff - Stephen Whatley
Stephen Whatley - General Manager
Stephen Whatley has been with us since 2002. He is our manager of operations on the nursery. You'll find Stephen doing just about everything at the nursery: caring for plants, helping with shipments, and assisting customers with his vast knowledge of plants and landscaping. Stephen is also involved in the Internet operations of the business.
Stephen was born and raised in McDonough, Georgia, and now lives with his wife Christy and daughter Abby in Jackson, Georgia. Aside from his work, Stephen enjoys spending time with his family and is an avid gardener.
Home: Jackson, GA
Place of Birth: Midwest City, OK
Has Lived In: Midwest City, OK, Gorton On The Water, England, McDonough, GA, Jackson, GA
Hobbies & Interests: Gardening, Hiking, Fishing, Reading, Golf
Top 5 Favorite Plants: Abelias, Japanese Maples, Heuchera, Hinoki Cypress, Lantana
Contact: team@gardenerdirect.com
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One of the most brilliant of all Encore Azaleas, Autumn Bonfire will set your landscape on fire with ...Read more
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Huge quantities of bright white flowers on compact plants / 2.5' H x 3'W / Full Sun or Part Shade / ...Read more
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Sun or Part Shade / 3-5'H x 2-3'W / Perfect for accentuating entryways or in containers / USDA Zones ...Read more
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Beautiful tassel like ivory white flowers in spring with bronze new foliage in spring and summer. 3- ...Read more
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This low maintenance upright evergreen features brilliant, dark maroon to copper new growth.
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Sun or Part Shade / 15'-20'H x 4'-5'W / Lilac-purple flowers in spring and summer on this vine or tr ...Read more
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Part Shade / 4'-5'H x 4'-5'W / Heat tolerant with large ruffled deep pink to pink blooms / USDA Zone ...Read more
Southgate Radiance Rhododendron
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Part Shade / 4'-5'H x 4'-5'W / Heat tolerant with large ruffled bright lavender blooms / USDA Zones ...Read more
Fjellheim Dwarf Coral Bark Japanese Maple
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Sun or Part Shade / 6-8'H x 4-6'W / A dwarf form of the Coral Bark Maple with red branches in winter ...Read more
Mikawa yatsubusa Japanese Maple
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The geren leaves of the multi-branched, compact Acer palmatum Mikawa yatsubusa grow closely together ...Read more
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New Lil' Anne's Jewel is a stunning lace leaf Japanese Maple that is sometimes known as Lileanne's J ...Read more
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Sun or Part Shade / 8-10'H x 4-6'W / Lustrous, colorful red, bronze, and burgundy foliage! / USDA Zo ...Read more
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Distinctive oak-shaped leaves and golden variegated foliage set this versatile evergreen holly apart ...Read more
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Evergreen shrub with a dense, rounded habit tolerates full sun with no noticeable burn.
