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New Low Impact Garden in Sequim 8 Aug 2013 | 01:32 pm
Before I get to the subject at hand, allow me to interject a brief commercial announcement. This Saturday we will be at the Fronderosa Frolic in Gold Bar with lots of other exciting nurseries! As usua...
NEWSLETTER: Weekend Open House featuring New Zealand and Chilean Plants!! 25 Jul 2013 | 06:21 am
Fellow Heroes of Horticulture, It’s a spectacular summer and this weekend comes our summer open house! As usual the details and directions are posted on our web site. Hey, we’re actually having a re...
NEWSLETTER: Desert Northwest Open this weekend, new plant list, and more! 29 May 2013 | 02:27 am
Dear Gardening Friends, That was some summer we had earlier this month, wasn’t it? Who knows, perhaps we’ll get another one later on. Here in Sequim we finally managed to accumulate 5 inches of precip...
Heronswood Open and Sale this weekend! 18 May 2013 | 01:08 am
Well the big Heronswood open – its first major open since its purchase by the Port Gamble/Skallam tribe last year – is tomorrow! Yikes – how did that happen? It really sneaked up on us. While everyone...
Plant Sale Recap 7 May 2013 | 01:22 am
Well, I did it: I survived three consecutive weekends of regional plant sales. It was not easy; actually, it was extremely stressful. I’m not sure if the people who come to these sales appreciate all ...
Passing of Duane Heier, Steamboat Island Nursery 25 Apr 2013 | 06:55 am
Today I have some sad news to relate. I have already posted this on a few message boards, but as the need is continuing I will repost it here. Many of you will know Laine and Duane at Steamboat Island...
NEWSLETTER: Three Weekends, Three Plant Sales! 5 Apr 2013 | 12:07 pm
Greetings from Sequim! This is not really meant as a comprehensive update on our doings, but we wanted to provide a quick note to inform you of the opportunities you will have to come and find us in t...
Several Fun Conifers, Facebook in General, Web Update 28 Mar 2013 | 12:34 am
So Tony Avent at Plant Delights thinks that promoting their plants on Facebook has been an effective marketing tool that actually leads to more purchases. I have decided to give that a try and see if ...
2013 Schedule of Sales and Events!! 9 Mar 2013 | 04:56 am
Today I finally applied for the last sale we want to do, so I think I have a pretty good idea what 2013 will look like for regional plant sales. Here is where you will be able to find us this year, an...
A Great Month for Relatively Young Horticulturists 1 Mar 2013 | 11:56 am
I am always excited to connect with other people in my approximate age group, who have similar passions about horticulture that I have. And when these friends are recognized for their accomplishments,...
