With June busting out all over …

there seem to be even more tasks to track, from clients who have added new containers, to renovations in my own garden, and all the details that come with raising tiny humans (or maybe I should call it raising hungry humans, since one is in full-on teenager-growth-spurt). I recently realized that I’m type of person […]

Death and Taxes

Nothing can be said to be certain, except Death and Taxes – Benjamin Franklin Certainties of Spring In the whirlwind that was the NW Flower and Garden Show, most of the early Spring has slipped by, but I did take the time to enjoy the Hellebores as they came out of their winter slumber. In […]

Toxic Mushrooms of Christmas Past

It’s early dawn and the blue-grey cast of light illuminates the frosty lawn.  Our children are quietly putting together their legos, delivered by Father Christmas and his blue-eyed reindeer.  We’re pretty secular in our household, celebrating both winter solstice with candles and lantern walks and Christmas with an evergreen tree and presents.  The kids hung […]