We had a very mild winter, with the snow becoming less likely with each passing day. The chickens have started laying again and this is as early as I ever …
I've always loved the entrance to Seward Park. After all these years of admiring it with its lovely Japanese lanterns, the mossy stones, a nice collection of plants, I learned …
When we first moved in, one of our goals was to include as many natives as possible. Salmonberry is certainly at the top of the list for a lowland native …
When we put in our garden, I asked my knowledgable friend Niko for a list of suggestions. Near the top of her list was Amelanchier grandiflora, or Serviceberry. Ours has been …
Along with seeing posters for Bumbershoot around town, you know that Autumn is on the way when the Black-eyed Susans start to bloom. I was never a fan of these until …
We're pleased as punch to have a our rabbit hutch featured in the May issue of Tennessee Gardener. The article by Cindy Sherman can also be found online on the …
There is a flush of flowers in June, before the quiet lull of mid-summer; plants that love the sun, but still tolerate the cool nights. In June, our garden is at …
I am a fierce procrastinator...not out of a dedicated sense to the art of there's always tomorrow so live today, but with the much more standard too many ways to …
When we were in Israel, we kept hearing how unseasonably warm and dry Seattle was. I was excited to get home and see the garden. I'm not sure what I …
Once again, I thought this plant was lost due to last winter's hard weather, but it surprises with late season growth and buds. Opening even later than our last asters, …
