We envision a resilient world dependent on the thoughtful cultivation of plants

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.

Cultivating Delicious

Late last month I got together with Stefani Bittner of Homestead Design Collective and Alethea Harampolis, also of Homestead Design Collective and owner of Studio…

Pomegranate

The Pomegranate or “seeded apple” (Punica granatum) is a fruit of many legends and traditions. This many-seeded fruit with an upright calyx, or “crown,” has…

The UW Farm

Throughout the country, urban farming is growing in popularity and is gaining a tremendous amount of momentum and support. In fact, most new young far…

Bellflowers

Bellflowers are so familiar that there is a tendency to think we know this enduring garden denizen. Campanulas have wormed their way into our gardening…

Water for Wildlife

[sidebar]Visit Wild Toad Nursery for more information about designing water features for wildlife.[/sidebar] There is no more important time to install a water feature than during…

The Garden of Raul Zumba

Raul Zumba and Bob Clark began their legendary Oakland hills garden in 1988 on the site of a llama farm.

Planting in a Post-Wild World

Planting in a Post-Wild World is a great title and a continuation of what Richard Hansen and Friedrich Stahl state in their masterful Perennials and…

Four Winds Growers

[sidebar]Four Winds Growers www.fourwindsgrowers.com[/sidebar] Since 1948, Four Winds Growers has been a thriving family business. Founder Floyd Dillon and his son Don Sr. pioneered the…