Meet the Deer

Meet the Deer:   Ocean Shores deer are legendary. They are a frustration not only to gardeners, but to anyone who drives around here.  But there

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Barberry vs Bayberry

Barberry vs Bayberry:   Barberry and Bayberry are both great shrubs to plant in Ocean Shores. Both prefer the cool, wet coastal climate we have, and

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Orchids

Orchids:   When the weather starts turning wet and windy, it is time for me to start paying attention to my poor orchids that have been

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Holiday Plants

Holiday Plants:   The holiday season is upon us: Halloween, Day of the Dead, Thanksgiving, Christmas.  Although the stores have skipped to Christmas, in Ocean Shores,

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Extending The Harvest

Planting Suggestions for Summer Veggie Gardens: Download a full season crop list to know what to plant in the coming months. Many of our gardeners

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Garden, Sea, and Art

Garden, Sea, and Art:   Ocean Shores is a small but ecologically varied place.  Just six miles long, the city, encompasses at least eight different ecosystems,

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