There are many reasons for building a fence: mark your property line, create privacy in your backyard, add charm and structure to your house, or even add property value by creating more useable s...
Residents all over Seattle are making use of these parking strips to plant vegetables, install raised beds and to add extra beautify to their landscapes. The post Gardening in planting strips fi...
Gardens in the Northwest can put on spectacular displays of colors during the autumn. The post Showy fall colors in the Seattle area first appeared on Ecoyards .
It's time to get cracking on fall tasks in the garden. The post Fall gardening tasks – put your garden to bed for the winter first appeared on Ecoyards .
Peatlands play an important role in the environment, and some question whether harvest peat for horticulture is sustainable. The post To peat or not to peat first appeared on Ecoyards .
There are some steps that you can take to ensure that tree is planted properly and gets off to a great start. The post Fall tree planting – steps to ensure that tree is planted properly and get...
With wildfires raging in the Puget Sound and the West, fire experts offer techniques for homeowners can help protect their homes from wildfires with fire-resistant plants and other ideas. The pos...
I had the unpleasant task this morning of hand-picking about a dozen snails from my garden. It seems like these little hungry creatures multiplied overnight, but in reality I've ignored my garden...
It's a sure sign of spring when you can spot the explosion of white and pale pink blossoms on cherry trees throughout the Northwest. The post Cherry blossoms in Seattle – great varieties for yo...
The Mercer Island Library worked with the Pomegranate Center to build the Mercer Island Public Library Early Learning Garden, a unique outdoor space that connects kids with nature and literacy. T...