Category: PNW Gardening

  • Top 10 Garden Trends for 2026

    Top 10 Garden Trends for 2026

    The post discusses various gardening trends, emphasizing the interconnectedness of marketing, influencers, and grassroots movements. Key trends include mindfulness, cut flower gardening, specimen plants, and compact fruit options for smaller spaces. Ann also highlights ecological practices like naturescaping and promotes the aesthetic of maximalism, culminating with a focus on hydrangeas and ferns.

  • Discover the 2026 NW Flower and Garden Festival: Events & Free Tickets

    Discover the 2026 NW Flower and Garden Festival: Events & Free Tickets

    The Northwest Flower and Garden Festival, now in its 37th year, starts in 19 days, featuring sponsorship from the Puyallup Tribe of Indians. The event offers Show Gardens, City Living Displays, and various activities, while fostering friendships and community among attendees. Ann reflects on personal memories and the festival’s impact on horticulture.