…a guest investigating the creeping thyme this morning.
Archive for July, 2008
Four Legged Visitor
Posted in Other Wildlife, tagged Raccoon on July 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Gardening with Native Plants
Posted in Northwest Natives, Resources, tagged native plants, Resources on July 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I have found I generally prefer to landscape with native plants, or at least plants that resemble native plants. There are plenty of good resources here in Washington State. Plus, there is plenty of crossover with Oregon and British Columbia.
A pair of resources that I haveĀ found helpful are the Washington Native Plant Society and King [...]
Bamboo
Posted in Bamboo, tagged Bamboo on July 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Planting spreading bamboo near a grass lawn is a disaster waiting to happen.
!@#$% Yellow Jackets!
Posted in Insects, Pests, tagged insects; pests on July 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
…one of the yellow jackets decided to get territorial over the water and stung me twice…
Salvaging Native Plants
Posted in Northwest Natives, tagged salvage; sword fern; oregon grape on July 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
There is are some great resources here in King County for salvaging native plants.
Back to posting…
Posted in Notes, tagged weeding; on July 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My garden, as one friend nicely put it, has run wild.