Getting the right fit for your garden.
It’s Not Easy Being Green “It’s not that easy being green Having to spend each day the color of the leaves When I think it could be nicer being red, or yellow, or gold Or something much more colorful like that It’s not easy being green It seems you blend in with so many other ordinary things And people tend to pass you over ‘Cause … Continue reading It’s Not Easy Being Green
Here in Western Washington we are professionals. We have a rare form of magic horticulture. We can grow anything. With our perfect maritime climate and and lovely sun that’s always shining (above the clouds) anything is possible. We grow trees. And we grow clothes for our trees. Socks and mittens to cover the cold winter wood. It takes a special type of fertilizer. A mixture … Continue reading We Can Grow Anything in Washington!
It’s 2012. The year is new and promises bountiful produce and ever-blooming ornamentals. In January gardeners can blissfully dream about their future sun-filled gardens, but what exactly makes up the garden of our dreams? Reading the latest articles, looking at newly published garden books and listening to customers at the nursery, I’ve come up with my own list for the future. This list includes … Continue reading Garden Trends for 2012
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Create a miniature world in your garden! I watched a demonstration of miniature gardens at the Northwest Flower and Garden show this year and have always admired the way the scale can be changed by adding a small fence, pathway or pond. A diminutive 10 inch tree can become a lofty giant when a tiny gnome is placed nearby. There are lots of dwarf options with spruce, … Continue reading A Whole New World
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