File this one under "things I didn't know I just really needed to do". After initially removing the wet-dog-smell Astroturf and fiber wall covering, we let our sunroom languish for over a decade as...
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Lorie
Garden Update: Pieris, Creek Cleanout and Slugs
Things seem to be happening in the garden despite our extra cold, extra wet, extra gross weather. These plants have more fortitude than me. The sun poked its head out today though and I a quick...
2017 NW Flower and Garden Show
John and I went to our first Northwest Flower and Garden Show on Saturday. I was sure we'd only be there an hour but stayed for 2+. In fact, I could have poked around for a little longer, but opted...
Back at it!
After a long winter hiatus I decided to start noodling on this gardening website again. It's been an extra-cold winter in the PNW and I just can't bring myself to go outside and gardening in...
Lupine harvest
Even though it's barely July, some of the lupine pods look ready for collection. I harvested some last year and made the mistake of planting them in the spring. I later discovered that you should...
First Post!
Every year in about February I get the gardening bug. And every year at that time I pull out the increasingly fat binder that I keep all my plant tags in and think "there's got to be a better way"....