Pnw garden

A successful garden design begins with a wish list of priorities and goals for your outdoor space, then a site assessment and inventory of existing plantings.

Get 9 plant recommendations from Pacific Northwest design-build firm, Mosaic Gardens. Includes their favorite plants for a garden that blends into its surroundings.

Weeding a garden is probably one of the most integral management strategies for any type of garden. But before I can even discuss the importance of weeding, I want to go over the most common weeds in my garden.My garden is located in the Pacific Northwest, near Seattle, and on the fringe of USDA Zone 8a/8b. It’s pretty rainy and dark here most the year (much of fall, all of winter, and most of spring), while the summer is rather dry, sunny, and warm. It’s never really too cold or too hot…

This gardener creates impressive scenes in his Pacific Northwest garden. Check out his Portland garden through the seasons.

Garden design is a matter of working with a space and creating a balance of flow and drama. Here are examples of a variety of garden styles that work.

Painting, photography, gardening, and humorous short stories with silly illustrations

Discover a nose-bending evergreen magnolia for small gardens: Magnolia laevifolia

Find plants native to Western Washington and make a custom plant list for your garden or location

Today we are visiting Lindsey's fall garden—a pollinator-friendly cottage garden—in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia.

The third edition of Arthur R. Kruckeberg and Linda Chalker-Scott’s "Gardening with Native Plants of the Pacific Northwest" will be a go-to resource for many gardeners.