Let it rain, let it rain, let it rain
The weather in Seattle certainly isn't frosty this Christmas. In fact, we've received over 10 inches this month, the wettest…
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December 26, 2015
All things gardeny
Dunn Gardens in Spring
There is much to write about since last we met; suffice to say that more will be forthcoming. In summary,…
June 4, 2015
Understanding Soil Tests – Part 1
A few years ago, I was obsessing over getting backyard chickens. "For the eggs, honey" I said. Really I meant,…
February 3, 2015
Baja Seattle
I look forward every year to the Hardy Plant Study Weekend, a total orgy of seminars, garden tours, and plant…
June 24, 2014
Another Yellow Dangly Shrub
My mom is a gardener with a Heronswood Problem(™). Rare and unusual things frequently appear in pots, crowding the driveway…
March 27, 2014
Crocus Celebration
At the end of yet another dreary Seattle winter, I understand why us hardcore Hort-Heads sally forth without any regard…
March 6, 2014
Best Vegetable Choices for the Small Garden
I've been following a local food-garden-life blog, Northwest Edible, for a number of years because it's just so darn readable. …
March 4, 2014
How to Attend a Garden Show – Part 2
Well, I've been hit with that one-two punch of the hell that they call mid-winter school vacation combined with a…
February 24, 2014
How to Attend a Garden Show – Part 1
I've attended the NW Flower and Garden Show for more years than I can count, usually tagging along with my…
February 10, 2014
