As Seattle’s days grow shorter and cooler, well-planned outdoor lighting can help you continue enjoying your yard, garden, or patio throughout the fall months. With the right lighting, you can create a cozy atmosphere, highlight seasonal landscaping, and make outdoor spaces safer and more inviting—even during early sunsets and rainy...
Composting 101: Turning Fall Leaves into Garden Gold
Every autumn in Seattle, sidewalks, yards, and gardens become blanketed with colorful fall leaves. While many homeowners bag them up for collection, there’s a better option—turning those leaves into nutrient-rich compost. Composting is an easy, eco-friendly way to recycle organic matter, reduce waste, and enrich your soil. By composting fall...
How to Prepare Your Lawn for the Winter
Seattle’s rainy winters bring unique challenges for lawns. Without proper preparation, heavy rainfall, compacted soil, and limited sunlight can leave grass weak and patchy by spring. Taking the time to prepare your lawn in fall ensures it stays healthy through the wet season and bounces back strong when warmer weather...
Fall Cleanup Tips to Keep Your Landscape Healthy
As the leaves start to fall in Seattle, it’s the perfect time to prepare your yard for the coming winter. A thorough fall cleanup not only keeps your landscape looking neat but also protects plants, lawns, and soil from seasonal stress. With Seattle’s rainy winters, fall maintenance is especially important...
Using Seasonal Colors in Your Landscape Design
A well-designed landscape doesn’t just look good in one season—it evolves beautifully throughout the year. In the Pacific Northwest, and especially in Seattle, incorporating seasonal colors into your garden design creates visual interest no matter the month. With thoughtful plant choices, you can enjoy vibrant spring blossoms, lush summer greenery,...
Preparing for the Rainy Season
In the Pacific Northwest, the arrival of fall means one thing—rain. For gardeners in Seattle and surrounding areas, preparing for the rainy season is essential to keep plants healthy, soil balanced, and landscapes looking their best. With a little planning, you can protect your garden from excess water while ensuring...
Fall Planting Guide for Trees and Shrubs in Seattle
If you live in Seattle and are considering adding trees or shrubs to your landscape, fall is the ideal season to plant. Our region’s mild temperatures, steady rainfall, and relatively frost-free conditions provide the perfect environment for root development. By planting in fall, you’ll give your new trees and shrubs...
Finding a Landscaper for Summer Installations
As winter fades and spring shows up, the days get longer and homeowners start thinking about spending more time outside, and upgrading their own outdoor spaces. Unfortunately, it can be difficult to find a qualified landscaper to help with improvements. Heck, it can even be difficult to get a...
