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Election Day used to be my favorite day of the year, before Trump got on the scene. Long before I worked in politics, and after I left it. I know I’ll come to love Election Day again. This year I’ve been sidelined from my regular fun of
Stopped by to visit some old clients today and check in on their patchwork of long skinny garden bits. So glad to catch up with wonderful people and see that the garden is well loved, lush and happy. Looking forward to giving the parking strip a glow
Waiting for new gardens to grow in is a big test of patience. This large expanse called out for some alternatives to the waiting game, so my client planted cosmos en masse. So fun and cheery, and less weeding is a win for everyone. We’ve been
This is the time of year those seed heads shine . . . . #gardendesigner #gardendesign #landscapedesigner #landscapedesign #APLD #plantnerd #hage #haver #jardim #Jardin #hortus #tuin #tuinen #garten #plantporn #nativeplants #grasses #deschampsiacespit
Pink flamingos, tricycles, giant sunflowers and fleeting vestiges of summer tomatoes at this classic home’s front garden. This space is well loved by a joyous family. I’m so lucky to hear the giggles of the kiddos every now and then, with
Year 1 check in, no spiffing up, real life visit to this Ballard garden. Lots of growth happening, very little winter damage and not too much bunny carnage. A few adjustments to be made but overall, clients & I are super happy with how things are
Thank you @ebgrivas & @seattletimes for including me in your latest story about garden making. I’m so honored to be in such good company! Link in bio . . . #gardendesigner #gardendesign #landscapedesigner #landscapedesign #APLD #plantnerd #
Thanks @apldwa @willrak & @stonesoupgardens for the fun tour yesterday of the Beacon Food Forest and some urban permaculture gardens. My fave was the little slide along the side of a client’s house, but that willow kiddo haven is pretty gre
Leptosperumum namadgiensis or lanigerum (I can’t recall), aka Tea Tree, thriving in the summer heat. I rarely water this plant and it always looks fab. Summer flowering evergreen large shrubs to small trees, tea trees are a great choice for our
Portrait of an urban veg garden
Veg garden in full explosion mode in Wallingford
Come chat with me and my colleagues @third_spring @supernature_landscape about Futurescapes - climate adapted garden design forum June 5. We can’t wait to see you there. Link in bio
Plant more natives, the wildlife that lives in your garden will thank you.
Spring flowers, my style