It is said that Spokane is the biggest small town you’ll ever live . We have a reputation for looking after our communities and supporting one another. Gardening communities are no exception. Just ...

Hosta are tough but beautiful with varieties that range from 4 feet to 4 inches. And most importantly in Western Washington, they thrive in the shade. Courtesy photo The end of May is still the start ...

Whether you're growing dahlias in containers or planted a large patch of them in your garden, their gorgeous, stop-in-your-tracks blooms are sure to delight. To get as many dahlias as possible and ...

When it comes to summer bulbs there are many to choose from for your garden. Whereas spring bulbs, such as crocus, narcissus, muscari and tulip, are planted in the autumn and flower in the spring, ...

Dahlias are the darling of the vase and garden this time of year, and with so many new varieties, there are now dahlias for even the smallest balcony or patio. Dahlias crave the sunshine and deserve a ...

Is there anything quite as delicious looking as a dahlia flower? Or a genus of plants quite as varied or as versatile? In the kitchen garden I grow a mix of the more fiery coloured cultivars next to ...

Spring-blooming bulbs are the cornerstones of the garden, the opening acts for the growing season. Their colorful cousins – summer-flowering bulbs – are the encores your garden needs. Imagine lilies ...

When it comes to bulb planting, autumn reigns supreme in the minds of most gardeners. Those jaunty, jewel-coloured tulips lighting up our gardens in recent weeks? Autumn-planted. The drifts of golden ...