Category: Native Plants of the PNW

  • The Other Grey Gardens

    When I think of “grey” gardens I tend to think of cemeteries—not so much Big Edie and Little Edie. I’m one of those people who was raised visiting such bucolic settings, and with the grey rainy days we relish so much here in the Pacific Northwest, visiting certain old cemeteries once spring has sprung can…

  • And I’d thought this gardener hadn’t been busy during December…

    Japanese White Pine in training since 1950. Country of Origin: Japan. Pacific Rim Bonsai Collection I am still a gardener in search of a garden of sorts. Much uncertainty remains in 2013 but I don’t mind it at all anymore. Every single day is a huge opportunity for me now and my health continues to improve…