Pnw gardens

Perennials surprise each spring as they pop out of the soil. Plant a perennial today and you’ll have flowers for years! Discover 13 of the best flowering perennials for your Pacific Northwest garden landscape!

This gardener creates impressive scenes in his Pacific Northwest garden. Check out his Portland garden through the seasons.

Summer 2024 2023 saw the debut of Pacific Horticulture’s landscape design contest, the Design Futurist Award, highlighting visionary projects with a focus on climate-resilient garden…

A successful garden design begins with a wish list of priorities and goals for your outdoor space, then a site assessment and inventory of existing plantings.

When we bought our first home, almost 25 years ago, the only thing I knew was that plants were green. Turns out that was wrong too! After a quarter century of gardening in the Pacific Northwest, I have learned a lot about the process and...

The temperate weather and varied landscape in the Pacific Northwest makes it the perfect place to grow a garden and gives a ton of options as to the type of garden that can thrive here. From traditional Japanese gardens to drought-tolerant dry gardens, the Pacific Northwest can grow it all! #gardentherapy #gardendesign #pacificnorthwest #gardening

Find plants native to Western Washington and make a custom plant list for your garden or location

Find out which landscaping mistakes will prevent you from having your best garden ever...and learn the solutions for fixing them.

Gardening in the Pacific Northwest by Paul Bonine and Amy Campion is the best book on PNW gardening yet. Great for both new and experienced gardeners.

July 20, 2014 The first private garden on the Portland Garden Bloggers Fling tour last weekend was, at 2 acres, large enough to accommodate our entire group of approximately 80 bloggers. Old Germantown Gardens, created over 23 years by Bruce … Read More

Love the winding paths, abundant flowers, and romance of a cottage garden? Here's the expert advice you need to know to create your own!

Though Portland’s 2020 ANLD tour is off, the gardens are still a beauty to behold - oregonlive.com

When we bought our first home, almost 25 years ago, the only thing I knew was that plants were green. Turns out that was wrong too! After a quarter century of gardening in the Pacific Northwest, I have learned a lot about the process and...

Find the best display gardens in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. Historic homes, majestic firs and rhododendrons, peaceful oasis gardens, gardens that overlook lakes and Puget Sound waterways. We've found some of our favorites and shared them here on our travel guide.

native plant pairings for a slope

Gardener and designer Tim Pilgrim has transformed a once flat block of land into a magical garden that blooms and evolves with the seasons.

May is Garden for Wildlife Month! In this article learn how wildflowers have merit, not only for their ornamental qualities, but for their toughness and ease of maintenance as well. Native plants also play a valuable role in preserving biodiversity and ecological balance. Here's how to grow native plants in your landscape.

Garden tours offer a host of ideas to pilfer.

Painting, photography, gardening, and humorous short stories with silly illustrations

The nonprofit gardening organization’s Open Gardens program shares gardens of all styles and sizes.