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2013 Northwest Flower & Garden Show The 2013 Northwest Flower & Garden Show is almost here!

January 26, 2013

Living Amongst the Stars, the Garden Takes Center Stage Just 21 days from today we will be setting up for our garden in partnership with the Washington Nursery and Landscape Association at the 2013 Northwest Flower & Garden Show. The show runs from February 20th-24th at the Washington State Convention Center. For garden geeks (we… Read more >

mosaic pathway in the Lan Su Chinese Garden Garden Pathways. Much more than just stepping stones.

January 22, 2013

When you think of garden pathways what do you first typically think about? Perhaps a simple concrete or paver pathway that keeps your shoes free from mud as you navigate your way from the driveway to your front door? Or perhaps a little stone pathway that winds its way through your garden, seemingly on a… Read more >

Feng Shui in the Garden

January 14, 2013

Feng Shui is an ancient art and science that was developed in China over 3000 years ago. Feng Shui is complex and can be difficult to understand. I am by no means an expert on Feng Shui but I do believe in its principles and that by incorporating the elements of Feng Shui into your… Read more >

Heuchera 'Delta Dawn' Head over Heals for Heuchera and Heucherella

September 15, 2012

I am a self-confessed plant junkie. So to satisfy my urge, one of my favorite things to do is to visit nurseries and find new plants or cultivars that I have never seen before. As a landscape designer, it’s the best way to keep up to date on what’s new in the plant world…and it… Read more >

A Visit to the Bellevue Botanical Garden

August 27, 2012

I get such inspiration from visiting gardens during the summer months. As as the summer winds down I want to eke out as many garden visits as I can, so yesterday I made a trip to the Bellevue Botanical Garden see the Art in the Garden show.  In addition to the art, there are many artful plant… Read more >