Crevice Gardening for Neophytes

Pacific Rim Institute 180 S. Parker Road, Coupeville, WA, United States

Crevice gardens are a distinctive form of traditional rock gardens, as they emulate alpine rock environments where plants grow in small crevices between upright slabs of rock. A team of Master Gardeners designed and built two crevice gardens at the Education Garden at Greenbank Farm. This presentation describes their experience at each step of the […]

Helping Bees in the Offseason

Pacific Rim Institute 180 S. Parker Road, Coupeville, WA, United States

Pollinators have been getting lots of press in recent times, thanks to increasing awareness of their importance in our ecosystem. Pictures of buzzing bees in summer gardens are widespread. But what about the rest of the year – the early spring and fall – before and after the height of the blooming season? Lisa will […]