Gardening with Foliage First
Flowering plants in the garden can be fickle—we love them, but blooms are seasonal. But foliage, silhouettes, and texture layered throughout the design gives a…
Topics: Gardens & Design
Urban Farmsteads
Having extra produce, particularly in peak season, is nothing new to the home vegetable gardener. People have been sharing that extra harvest for decades (hello,…
City Gardens
The upcoming Winter 2018 issue of Pacific Horticulture explores urban gardens and green space in our cities.
Therapeutic Gardens
90 percent of garden users experienced a positive change of mood after time spent outdoors. How therapeutic gardens are changing the healthcare experi…
International Folk Art Festival
Experience the Santa Fe International Folk Art Market with Pacific Horticulture, July 2018
A Garden’s Comfort
Garden Comfort Zones are intentional, uniquely personal and meaningful, and they connect mind, body, and soul with the healing aspects of nature. They…
Meghan Ray, University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley
I didn’t have to travel for this interview—Meghan Ray is a colleague of mine at the University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley (UCBG) where…
Puget Sound Fisher House
The Puget Sound Fisher House opened its doors to veteran and military families in 2008. By necessity, it was built in the parking lot of Seattle’s V…
Planting the New California Garden Part 4: Kelly Kilpatrick
In 2013, Kelly Kilpatrick began work on this drought-tolerant garden in Tiburon, California. It’s a challenging location and the topsoil is thin—r…