For more than twenty-five years, with few time-outs, I have attended Seattleās Northwest Flower & Garden Festival. This year, in the gardens created on the show floor, I was struck by the tawny shades of winterātan, brown, gray, and almost blackāapparent in many of the displays. Not that the gardens didnāt show off massive amounts […]
āBy the Light, of the Silvery Moonā was top of the charts in the early 1900s; a vaudeville standard that young lovers crooned to each otherā¦given the chance, which was often taken beneath a full moon to the gentle strum of a ukelele echoing across a gardenās shrubbery depth, accompanied by a girlish giggle and […]
In an increasingly uncertain world, food security is high on the national agenda ā but sowing, growing and saving our own seed sparks a virtuous cycle that lets gardeners take back control. What if I told you that the adaptability and resilience weāll need to navigate the growing uncertainties in a future of profound climatic […]
