As we age, our memory is not as sharp as it once was. Have you ever thought, “Now, what did…
Not all flowering plants, even those labeled as houseplants, will bloom indoors. If a houseplant is known to be a…
Zinnias are an old-fashioned flower that remain popular in many home gardens. Why is that?
If you enjoy a home-grown harvest but have limited space, then vegetable container gardening might be a good option. Choose…
Welcome back gardeners! The “Get it Growing” column has returned, offering another year of gardening articles. Published every Wednesday, March…
Although related to the cultivated, mass-marketed June-bearing strawberry (Fragaria ananassa), Alpine strawberries are a different species (sometimes referred to as…
The December cold snap may have many people thinking ahead to their spring and summer garden plans. The climate on…
“I have seen women looking at jewelry ads with a misty eye and one hand resting on the heart, and…
It’s time to bring our green thumbs indoors. Whether you are an avid house plant collector (yes, it can become…
Oh, how time flies! It’s already the end of October and the days are predictably getting shorter and cooler. The…
Misunderstanding what is meant by proper watering is one of the most common causes of plant death or poor plant…
The primary reasons to prune conifers include shaping, removing diseased or damaged limbs, and removing limbs that obstruct a view…
Growing garlic on the Olympic Peninsula is right up there with growing lavender and dahlias, and fall is the time…
