Design Futurist Award Announced: Committee Shares Vision
March 8, 2023 At Pacific Horticulture, we believe that beauty can be defined not only by gorgeous plants and design, but also by how gardens…
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Native Bees and Your Garden
Winter/Spring 2023 The native bees in and around our gardens face ever-increasing environmental pressures as they carry out their pollination duties. More than a quarter…
Voices of the West; New Science on Life in the Garden
Did you know that oaks can harbor over 800 species of insects? That includes only those feeding directly on oak, where they feed on every…
What Climate is This? Part Two – A Garden Futurist Special
Winter 2022 Listen to the Part 2 Podcast here. If you live in the Pacific region, you know that seasons in your garden look different…
What Climate is This? Part One – A Garden Futurist Special
Winter 2022 Listen to the Podcast here. If you live in the Pacific region, you know that seasons in your garden look different from the…
Teaming with Bacteria Book Excerpt: The Rhizophagy Cycle
Fall 2022 Until the discovery of the rhizophagy cycle, the story of how plants get their nutrients looked like this: plant exudates attract and support…
Pacific Horticulture’s 2022 Gift Guide
9 Great Book Suggestions from Pacific Horticulture 1. Grow Now, Emily Murphy Workman Press Did you know you can have a garden that’s equal parts…
Add Water: Scratching the Surface on Irrigation
Fall 2022 At its simplest, landscape irrigation is a combination of how much and how frequently water should be applied. However, these are two expansive…
Just Add Water: How to Hack Your Controller
Fall 2022 Read the preceding article here. A weather-based irrigation protocol allows you to adjust irrigation to meet plant needs by irrigating more frequently in…