Seasoning Your Patio for Autumn
We’re pretty lucky here on the west coast, with our mild Autumns that give us time to unwind on our patios and decks without having to pull out the parkas...
Tips & Inspiration
Use Our Easy Garden Journal to Wrap Up the Growing Season
We made it, fellow West Coast Gardeners, through another summer season and into the autumn! Not so fast, gardeners! Before you move forward into fall you need to take a...
Paws in the Garden - A Place for your Pets too
Our pets have a special place in our hearts and our homes, but what about our gardens? When you’ve got a pet or two at home you often have to...
Creating a Unique Memory Garden
How time flies, West Coast gardeners! A new season will be on us soon, with changes in the garden and in your home. Kids grow taller, teens get wiser (eventually…),...
Recycling and Upcycling in the Garden
Remember the old saying, ‘Use it up, wear it out, make it do or do without’? Here on the west coast we’re all about recycling, upcycling and going green, from...
Jason’s Quick Summer Garden Tips
Is it hot enough yet, fellow West Coast Gardeners? As much as we may complain about the heat wave, we also try to grab as much sun as we can...
Inviting the Right Kind of Wildlife into your Garden
You’ve spent so much time and effort on your garden, West Coast Gardeners, and you finally get the chance to go out and relax in a comfy lawn chair with...
When Water Restrictions Kick In
Have a heart, be water smart. Tricky question for you today, fellow West Coast Gardeners, so think fast. You’re on a desert island and you can only bring three things...
Keeping Your Edible Garden Safe the Natural Way
Your garden looks amazing, West Coast Gardeners, and we know you’ve put a lot of work into it. Those vegetable crops are sprouting up strong and your strawberry plants have...
Juicy Garden Gossip - Companion Planting in your Yard
Ever wonder what your plants get up to in the garden when you’re not around? Who knows what kind of scandals, romances and drama play out in the garden beds!...
Embracing the West Coast Garden
Here on the west coast we’re known for our abundant spectacular gardens, as much as for our charming tendencies to put avocado on everything we eat and wear our Birks...
Bloopers - Try, Try Again!
Worried you're the only one that can't get it right the first time? Ha! Between unscheduled jets , cars and flying plants we've had to redo more than a few...
Jason’s Complete Guide to Container Garden Care
Your container gardens look amazing! (And we're not just saying that...really!) But how are you going to keep them looking that great all summer, especially when the heat hits? Here's...
Orchids are a Succulent’s Best Friend
When it comes to elegance, there's few plants that can hold a candle to the amazing Phalaenopsis orchid. Sleek, modern and simple, this orchid can be seen in offices and...
Arctic Inspired Succulent Planter
We love this modern white geometric planter idea, reminding us of the arctic and icebergs, while fitting in nicely with a minimalistic and clean design look. White planters are not...
A Galaxy Full of Succulents For Your Home & Garden
Succulents have taken over the world, West Coast Gardeners. Not content to only be in beautifully styled pinterest and instagram photos anymore, they have infiltrated grocery, corner, home decor, furniture...