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When nearby Seattle anxiously awaits snowfall, chances are we already have a nice blanket covering our little farm. This year has been full of new snow adventures and I thought I’d share some pictures of what is happening here with … Continue reading
Here it is the 15th of the month, and there is only one flower visible (or within reach) to photograph. Up here in the Convergence Zonewe get a lot of snow compared to Seattle and nearby suburbs. The forecast says … Continue reading
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Even though it is cold, wet and sometimes downright miserable outside I find myself drawn to wander around the garden at this time of year to see what is happening. Surprisingly there is a lot of bird activity (wild and … Continue reading
I have been ordering edible plants from Raintree Nursery for well over a decade now and had never been to the actual nursery until just recently. I needed a bunch of plants for a fall planting project that couldn’t be … Continue reading
At this time of the year I take a few simple steps to protect specific plants from my chickens. Right now it is tomatoes, which are ripe for the picking… the other day I caught my oldest buff orpington trying … Continue reading
Its hard to admit but I am now fascinated and in love with cacti due to a recent trip to Los Cabo. When I go on vacation I try not to think too much about plants since that is what … Continue reading
In mid February we still have several more weeks of winter and yet buds are starting to swell and there are hints of life in the garden. It was a great overcast day and perfect to head out side with … Continue reading
Tsuga mertensiana Easily one of my top 5 trees for the Pacific Northwest garden, this graceful conifer can work in *almost* any landscape adding structure and interest through out the entire year. It is native to sub alpine and high … Continue reading
It’s that time of the year when gardeners everywhere are aching for spring to arrive! Every February and March our entire dining room turns into a grow operation with seed trays, germination heating mats and artificial lighting. It is a … Continue reading
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