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March Rose Care on Vashon: Tips and Tales for Vibrant Blooms

Embark on a journey through the nuances of rose care in March. From pruning strategies to unconventional approaches like the "Hubby-forgot-to-shut-the-deer-gate" method, explore diverse philosophies....

Who Killed Henrietta Hemlock

Henrietta Hemlock was too young to die. Her knowing neighbors nodded their heads sagely and said, “spongy root rot,” or “blight” or “hemlock looper.” The...

Climate Change in Your Garden

Delinda explores the impact of climate change on gardening. The article advises gardeners to adapt to unpredictable weather patterns through practices like mulching, addressing soil...

January’s Gardening Alchemy: Balancing Dreams and Challenges in Vashon’s Climate Zone

Embark on a January gardening journey, balancing dreams with challenges in Vashon's climate zone (8b). Navigate blackberry root battles and local seed exploration for a...

December In The Garden

In December's cold and dark, the garden thrives on Vashon Island. Battling quack grass and pruning, the author finds joy in winter greens, bird-watching, and...