February 9, 2014
Winter is a time when most people stay out of their gardens. Hiding away inside the warmth of our homes we miss out on the opportunity to discover the beauty of the winter garden. Accepting the browns and greens that wash over us this time of year and longingly waiting for a daffodil or crocus… Read more >
November 18, 2013
It’s true, when we think of color and interest in the garden the first thing to come to mind is usually flowers, followed by foliage. So what do we do in the winter months when our flowers have fizzled and our foliage has folded. Following is a selection of five shrubs sure to catch your eye… Read more >
November 11, 2013
It’s November in the Pacific Northwest and our annual fall show of vibrant oranges, electric yellows and luscious reds is almost over. In other words… we’re entering those dreaded gray months – ‘sigh’. And today was no exception, overcast, chilly and wet. Here’s a sad picture of my backyard as proof (and yes, the one… Read more >
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Cultivating a love for the winter garden
Winter Bark: Five Shrubs Sure to Catch Your Eye on a Grey Day in Seattle 
Winter Color: Creative Ways to Add a Splash of Color During the Grey Months of Winter 
