2009 Great Plant Picks: The Short and Tall of It
The Great Plant Picks additions for 2009 include a variety of groundcovers, late flowering shrubs, selections from the sedum trials, and a host of urb…
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Great Plant Picks: A New Plant Awards Program from the Elisabeth C Miller Botanical Garden
Gardeners are famous for their opinions. Be it compost or bulb sources, there is no shortage of debate. Imagine, then, the excitement in having over t…
Quercus! The Genus and Genius of Oaks with Garden Futurist Dave Muffly
Winter 2022 Listen to the full Garden Futurist: Episode XI podcast here. “There’s a surprising portion of the entire natural world of all biodiversity that…
Down by the River
Each July, Seattle’s Georgetown neighborhood celebrates its bucolic past with a garden tour that can best be described as eclectic.
Well-bred Fruit (for the Maritime Climate)
The mission of the Western Washington Fruit Research Foundation is to advance fruit horticultural programs for the unique Western Washington maritime …
Gardening in a Post-Wild World
“I think wildness matters more now than it ever has... We have to look at the landscapes we live in as places as places where nature could be.” …
Protecting Invertebrates from Pesticides with Garden Futurist Aaron Anderson
Winter 2024 Listen to the podcast here. Invertebrates do so many important things. But beyond the benefits they provide to ecosystems, they’re fascinating creatures. When…
Kinzey Faire Revisited
The garden of Kinzy Faire, in Estacada, Oregon, now extends to three acres, and Penny tends it herself. She has given up the delusion that she can sto…
Open for Viewing… Vancouver Island Garden Gem
The Milner Gardens and Woodland is a seventy-acre garden gem in Qualicum Beach, on the eastern coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia. The proper…