Question: How do I know when to harvest the pumpkins I am growing in my garden?
Therapeutic horticulture involves passive or active engagement of people connecting with plants and nature. The act of gardening or simply…
A hoop house is a way to provide more control of your growing environment. A hoop house can extend the…
Residents of the North Olympic Peninsula are fortunate that there is rarely a time when the soil freezes (except for…
Q: Our plum tree usually produces lots of fruit. Some years, it is so heavily laden, we prop up the…
Butterflies are some of the most beautiful creatures on the planet, but their existence is threatened by loss of habitat,…
Succulents are the best plants many gardeners probably aren’t yet growing. In the land of Douglas firs, rhododendrons and ferns…
Some may think August is a bit late to be sowing vegetable seeds in the garden. But for a small…
My neighbor recommended that I put mulch on my flower beds. How much will I need? Will I need to…
Steep and moderate slopes can be found in virtually any setting and can present landscape challenges. Perhaps it is time…
Do you think you need a big garden to grow a lot of vegetables? You really don’t! A 4-foot by…
Worm composting is a fun and easy way to recycle fruit and vegetable waste. Also known as vermicomposting, this process…
Question: What is wrong with my plum tree? Many of the plums are misshapen, much larger than the others and…
