Grow food. Have fun. Feel better
|
|
|
|
Growing Vegetables When Water is Scarce
Hot dry summers can present as much of a challenge for Maritime Northwest gardeners as long cool springs. Join Lisa Taylor for a lively exploration of growing vegetables, flowers and herbs during drought-like summers. Learn about simple techniques for conserving water, delivering water to plants and enriching the soil so it retains moisture longer. Explore vegetable varieties that are better suited to hot weather and discover other practices for successful growing. Discover the best watering tools for the job. |
| ||
|
Edible Perennials for PNW Gardens
If you want to eat from your yard but you can’t keep up with the planting and composting and watering and weeding, then include perennial edibles in your landscape. Here is a great list of perennial food crops that thrive in Maritime Northwest gardens. Expand your horizons and ease your garden work by including edible perennials in your garden. |
| ||
|
Gardening for Pollinators; Creating a Pollinator Paradise
Make your own pollinator paradise. Learn the steps for creating a landscape that attracts and supports bees, butterflies and other beneficial creatures. Discover the plants and garden features that will make your yard a great home for pollinators. |
|
| ||
|
Rhododendron Care
Learn how to care for your Rhododendron so it is healthy and beautiful all year long. |
|
| ||
|
|
Native Plant Resources
Grow Native Plants! Here is a list of great resources for PNW native plants. | ||
|
The Plant List
This is one of my favorite resources. Use this excellent guide for selecting plants for northwest gardens. Take a look here: www.savingwater.org/wp-content/uploads/The-Plant-List.pdf |
|