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Garden Cocktail Recipes

While you are enjoying time with family and friends, why not surprise them with a cocktail made with fresh herbs from your garden. Try these recipes or come up with your own concoctions or variations! And please share with us your variations and other favorite recipes you may have.  🍹🍸  Have a great time with […]
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The Marvelous, Maddening Marigold: A PNW Gardener’s Tale

Ah, the marigold. That cheerful little fireball of a flower that practically screams, “I’m here to party and repel pests!” It’s every Pacific Northwest coastal gardener’s go-to companion plant or at least the first one we all toss in because someone on YouTube with suspiciously clean hands said to. But is the marigold really the […]
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Understanding Our Fungal Foes

If you’re tending your patch in the Pacific Northwest, you know our cool, moist climate is a double-edged sword: it nurtures vibrant growth, yet it also creates an ideal setup for fungal diseases. The key to a thriving garden is spotting these issues early and taking proactive steps to control them. Let’s dive into how […]
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A Guide to Growing Lavender

Lavender (Lavandula spp.) is a popular herb known for its fragrant flowers and versatile uses. Growing lavender in your garden can not only add beauty and aroma but also attract pollinators like bees and butterflies. Lavender is relatively easy to cultivate on the west coast and is quite deer proof, but it thrives under specific […]
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Preserving Home-Grown Herbs

Growing your own herbs at home is not only rewarding but also allows you to enjoy fresh and flavorful ingredients in your culinary creations. However, with the abundance of herbs during the growing season, it can be challenging to use them all before they spoil. Preserving home-grown herbs is a great way to extend their […]
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The Advantages of Organic Gardening

Organic gardening has gained significant popularity in recent years as people become more conscious of the impact of their actions on the environment and their health. Garden by the Sea practices organic gardening so we thought we would share some of the scientific wisdom involved in going organic in your home gardens. Unlike conventional gardening, […]
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