
Growing Mushrooms in Your Own Garden
Have you ever considered growing your own mushrooms? Even if you haven’t, if you are a mushroom lover, or at least mushroom-curious, then you must

Multi-Sowing Vegetables Offers Many Benefits
Multiply and Conquer! Multi-sowing is a gardening technique where multiple seeds are sown together in a single module or cell, allowing them to grow as

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

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

Deer-Proofing Your Fall Garden
Great Plants that Keep Deer at Bay: Fall in the Pacific Northwest brings a familiar challenge for gardeners: increased deer activity. As natural food sources

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

Sedums: A Low Maintenance Groundcover
Using Sedums as a Living Mulch: You may have heard of using wood chips or chopped rubber as a mulch in your yard to help

Battling Slugs
Natural Ways to Get Rid of Slugs in Your Garden: Slugs are among the most frustrating pests for gardeners, especially in the damp climates of

Gardening 101: Easy Coastal Crops
Additional Information About Easy Crops: The following web links are to articles about easy crops for new gardeners to grow. Enjoy! If you know of