Forcing Plants for an Award-Winning Show Garden

How to Build an Award Winning Show Garden, Part 2. Follow Steve Haizlip and the team at New Leaf Creations as they build an award winning garden for the Northwest Flower and Garden Show.

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October Interesting Garden Tidbits

Interesting garden tidbits from Anne Lovejoy, Chris Smith, Muck About, Joe Gardener, Berry Botanical Garden and Marie Iannotti.

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Ask Flora: Mulching and Leaves in Water Features

Ask Flora: How do I protect my water features from falling leaves and what can I do now in the garden to assist future growth?

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The Health Benefits of Pumpkin Seeds

Health benefits of pumpkin seeds are many so roast them away! Karen Roth, MS/NC tells us more.

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Five Ways to Decorate Your Pumpkin

Five Ways to decorate your pumpkin this Halloween

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A Break from the Garden

Do you need a garden break? I ask because even I, who love plants and all things plant-lovely, think that I might need a few days. I was going to start winter veggies in my bottle depot room today. But after hours yesterday of slogging around a muddy roof with my son and cleaning up [...]

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Looking for Green Vendors

Hello all- If you are exhibiting at the upcoming Northwest Flower and Garden Show AND you implement green practices in your business AND you would like to have your business featured on this blog, please email me at nwflora@gmail.com Some show attendees plan their route via consulation with me and reading through blog posts so [...]

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Putting Your Summer Container Garden Away

Putting away your container garden for the winter

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Growing a World-Record Pumpkin

How would you like to grow an 1,800 pound pumpkin? Here’s how someone else did.

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Spaghetti Squash and Yellow Crookneck Squash

Flora’s tips for cooking up a yummy spaghetti squash and Candy Clark talks about her favorite squash.

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