In recent years, more gardeners have become interested in adding native plants to their landscapes, driven by a desire to create more sustainable gardens and support local wildlife. Another common ...
SEATTLE — Environmental activists are celebrating the passage of a new rule that will ban nurseries across Washington state from selling English ivy starting next month. The fast-growing invasive ...
The hot, dry summers Clark County and much of the Pacific Northwest have experienced in recent years are harming some native tree species. Forestry experts and environmental groups say western hemlock ...
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Washington High School students Alain Crawford, left, and Maya Kilgore work on a mulch bed behind the log cabin at Washington Park on Tuesday morning. Students from Wash High’s National Honor Society ...
Fruits and vegetables need plenty of nutrients and water to thrive in a garden. California native plants prefer unamended soils and need little water once they’re established. Separation is the key to ...
Think about your lawn: A picturesque stretch of carefully manicured green grass that you adore spending time on. However, does it feel like something's missing? Grass-only yards can be visually ...