Yesterday that sweet husband of mine drove me up to Seattle for the 2018 Northwest Flower and Garden Show. And let me tell you Bob, the displays did not disappoint. Honestly though, I think my husband is regretting taking me to the show because his summer project list now has about 5 more “to do” items Read More >>
DIY Hanging Flower Basket Made with Chicken Wire and Moss
One of my favorite things about living in the Pacific Northwest is the moss. Weird, I know. So when I was asked to do a Mother’s Day segment on New Day Northwest I was reminded of a moss lined hanging basket I saw earlier this year at the Northwest Flower and Garden Show. The vendor Read More >>
Mavis Garden Blog – How Do You Grow Onions?
The Girl and I were at the garden center the other day when I noticed a sack of onion bulbs for sale. Which reminded me of the Anderson Island Farm my online boyfriend Ryan and I visited last summer. One of the things I remembered about the gardens was that their onions were HUGE for Read More >>
Garden Inspiration From the Northwest Flower and Garden Show
I was going though my photos from the Northwest Flower and Garden show this morning and there were a few more I wanted to share with you. For most of us the weather is still pretty dreary and looking at pictures of flowers and garden scapes gives us all a little hope that sping is Read More >>
Miniature Gardens at the Northwest Flower and Garden Show
Yesterday I couldn’t help but notice all the miniature gardens when my buddy El Presidente were at the Northwest Flower and Garden Show. Talk about total eye candy for a gardener on a cold winters day. The attention to detail was amazing. Tiny pots, tiny statues, tiny rocks. Check out this 12th man miniature garden. Read More >>