Grow confidently in the Pacific Northwest.
Practical, seasonal guidance for real PNW gardens — cool springs, damp winters, dry summers, and imperfect soil included. Beginners welcome.
Updated regularly with seasonal advice, planting notes, and Pacific Northwest garden inspiration.
Seasonal guidance, practical how-tos, plant spotlights, and thoughtful experiments for Pacific Northwest gardens
Looking for low-maintenance plants? These 10 hardy favorites tolerate drought, poor soil, and a little neglect—perfect for busy gardeners in the Pacific Northwest.
Struggling with a shady garden? These 5 plants — including lungwort, hostas, ferns, and astilbe — thrive in Pacific Northwest shade and are easy to grow.
A handful of my favorite gardening and foraging voices on Instagram — from polished garden design to wild food exploration — each one offers something that makes me look at plants a little differently
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