Peaceful Pollinators Need Homes
Because of a chance stop at a booth at the NW Flower and Garden show, I became familiar with the Blue Orchard or Mason Bee. From this...
Leschi Council
Jan 1, 2016
Gardening Update
Gardening 101 Who knew that those coffee grounds from your cuppa (or several) could have a second life in your garden, whether flower or...
Leschi Council
Jan 1, 2016
Mason Bees for Pollination
Editor’s Note: article courtesy Crown Bees Tree branches heavy with fruit. Limbs propped up to keep from breaking.“ This image is a...
Leschi Council
Mar 1, 2015
Leschi Children’s Garden
Leschi Elementary’s school garden is ready for spring planting! On Sunday February 15th, we had a wonderful group of parent volunteers...
Leschi Council
Jan 1, 2015
Two Gardens Grow in Leschi
Leschi Community Garden Parent Kim Blakemore invited me to visit the garden at Leschi Elementary School where 1st through 3rd graders are...
Leschi Council
Jan 1, 2015
Controlling Noxious Weeds
Now that the soil has been softened by fall rains, it is time to tackle some of the invasive weeds trying to overtake our yards and...
Leschi Council
Jan 1, 2015