There’s a wildness in the garden that calls out to the daring—the bold, the curious. And if you listen closely, it’s the Oregon grape...

Playing Hard to Get: The Seductive Charm of the Pacific Dogwood and How to Keep Her Blooming She’s elusive, almost coy. The Pacific...

Where Every Touch Savours the Final Moments of Summer’s Heat Summer doesn’t let go easily on Vancouver Island. It lingers on the air,...

Where Earth and Sky Reunite in a Sensual Dance of Renewal It begins with a soft whisper—barely there, just a hint of moisture on the...

In the garden, as in love, passion blooms where bodies intertwine. The plants know this— they feel it , seek it out, crave it. They are...

There is something undeniably electric about the act of mulching—the way you gently lay down a blanket over the earth, covering her with...

There’s something primal, something dangerously seductive, about the salal berry. She hides in the underbrush, veiled in the shade of the...

There’s something inherently sensual about a garden that reaches for the sky. The way vines twist and climb, the way leaves stretch...

Beneath the Cedar’s Veil: A Lover’s Secret Under the Canopy Where Passion Meets Ancient Roots and the Western Red Cedar Whispers of...

In the deep shadows of the Pacific Northwest forest, where the light barely pierces the canopy, the Pacific Yew ( Taxus brevifolia )...

There’s something undeniably enchanting about a garden teeming with life—bees lazily drifting from bloom to bloom, butterflies flirting...

1. Planting Bulbs for Spring Blooms Fall is the perfect time to plant bulbs that will bloom in the spring. Consider adding these...