Washington - Fine Gardening
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Heidi’s Pots, Plants, and Yard Art in Washington
Hi GPODers! One of the many reasons I love the Garden Photo of the Day community is because of the many diverse gardening stories we get to hear. From lifelong…
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Lila’s Azaleas in Washington
Hi GPODers! Last week we got a springtime update from Lila Johnson in Mill Creek, Wash. (Spring Greens and Purples in the PNW). Her photos focused on the fresh green…
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Linda’s Garden on a Mountain in the PNW
Hi GPODers! A big move is always rife with challenges: adjusting to an unfamiliar neighborhood, saying goodbye to loved ones, discovering your new favorite spots in town, acclimating to a…
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Spring Flowering Shrubs in Diana’s Washington Garden
Hi GPODers! Spring is alive in the Pacific Northwest and submissions from Washington gardeners have flooded the GPOD inbox. Yesterday we got an update from Lila Johnson in Mill Creek,…
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Spring Greens and Purples in the PNW
Hi GPODers! Yesterday we got an update from Beth Tucker, a frequent contributor based in North Carolina (check that out here if you missed it: Irises and More). Today we’re…
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Growing Hardy Agapanthus in the Pacific Northwest
Agapanthus (Agapanthus campanulatus) is a beautiful perennial in the Pacific Northwest. The vibrant blooms provide cool-toned colors in summer, and the pest-free foliage is gorgeous. Nothing is better than watching…
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How Lawn Replacement Brings Beauty, Sanctuary, and Habitat to Summerhome Garden
In the world of gardening, terms like naturalistic, xeric, and climate-resilient have become buzzwords for a gardening style that uses less water, fosters biodiversity, and adapts to climate change.…
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Lizzi’s Springtime in Walla Walla
Happy Monday, GPODers! There are many gardens we’ve been enjoying on the blog for years now, and it’s always incredible to see the changes that occur from season to season…
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5 Planting Plans for Mixed Sun and Shade Garden Beds
Designing a garden that unites sun and shade can be a challenge, but it doesn't have to be a compromise in beauty. While the lack of sunlight in some areas…
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Make It Wild: How to Create a Simple Wildlife Pond
Spring is stirring here in the Pacific Northwest. After a stretch of sunny days and mild nights in the upper 40s, plants and insects are waking up. I can already…