Do's + Dont's of Houseplant Care

I’ve written a lot about outdoor plants over the past couple of years but wanted to write about houseplants for a change.  Since the weather is getting cooler and wetter, some of us fair weather gardeners are putting our gardens to bed and won’t have much to do with them until spring.  Now is a great time to start giving attention to your houseplants. 

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West Seattle Garden Tour | Garden Inspiration

From master gardeners, to garden hopefuls, to apartment dwellers and beyond. The West Seattle Garden Tour (WSGT) is back for its 24th year, and ready to provide inspiration to all garden lovers. Jeff Daley, horticulturist and arborist for Seattle Pacific University and the sponsorship chairman for the WSGT, kindly gave me a moment of his time so I can help spread the word about this incredible community resource. Jeff is a Gatewood neighbor who has lived in our community for 61 years.

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