
Gardening 101: Pollination
Additional Information About Pollination: The following web links are to articles about pollination and what plants encourage pollinators in your garden. Enjoy! If you know

Beat the Deer
The deer and I are in a face-off, and my garden stands in the balance. I have been preparing for this for some time. I

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 is, no denying

Come Visit Ocean Shores’ Community Garden
As anyone who has tried to coax a flower to bloom or a tomato to ripen in Ocean Shores knows, we have a difficult climate

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 both are strongly

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 left

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, we still

Ocean Shores Vegetable Experiments
Garden By The Sea (GBTS) operates Demo Beds for the Master Gardeners of Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties. We maintain four 4×8 foot beds in

Extending The Harvest
Download a full season crop list to know what to plant in the coming months. Many of our gardeners enjoy experimenting with crops that can