Category: Garden Ideas

Mid-Winter and A Little Web site Housekeeping

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It’s formally mid-winter and we’re completely happy to report a reasonably uninteresting, common winter so far (after all I’ve simply cursed myself by saying this, however what the heck, I am feeling like a insurgent). So far as the backyard is worried, it is a sluggish grind till spring nevertheless it’s nonetheless fantastic to wander round and take within

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Wintertime by Amenities Supervisor

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Greetings! This week Tamara takes a much-deserved blog-a-cation whereas I share my latest actions right here at Chickadee Gardens. Whereas my time throughout good-weather months is spent on large initiatives, i.e., a hen home, rebuilding the deck, napping, our cold-weather months are spent addressing small stuff. I take pleasure in little initiatives as a result of they often usually
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Dreaming of Spring

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It’s snowing once more. Proper now there are at the least 9 inches with no signal of slowing this afternoon. File chilly temperatures are within the forecast for the subsequent few days. We’re miles away from spring and gratefully crops haven’t damaged dormancy so the snow is not an excessive amount of of a curse (but). However since I

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March(uary)

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It is bleak on the market, individuals!

I needed to title this put up Bleakuary, however properly, that is simply foolish. Marchuary is far more civilized. 

I will spare you the somewhat uninteresting snow images that inevitably come up each winter; all of them look the identical plus they learn black and white. Blech. I need some shade, please, … Read More

The Miller Botanical Backyard and Nice Plant Picks

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 The Miller Botanical Backyard is a public backyard in North Seattle filled with rarities and wonder. A five-acre web site, it’s moderately massive for what was as soon as the non-public residence of Pendleton and Elisabeth Miller. Inbuilt 1948, Mrs. Miller started gardening with a ardour. She not solely collected uncommon vegetation from across the globe, many from Eurasia,
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Revisiting a Particular Backyard

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How fortunate I’m to name so many improbable gardeners good buddies. Though this can be a busy time of the 12 months, an invite to spend time in my buddies Maurice and George’s backyard will all the time be answered. With a few buddies (Hazard Backyard and my new boss at Cistus Nursery Bridget), we met at my former
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