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Restoring a Legacy: Breathing New Life into an Alderton Landmark

Restoring a Legacy: Breathing New Life into an Alderton Landmark

From 1984 to 2022, a local woman poured her heart and soul into a beautiful farm nestled in Alderton, Washington. Her dedication brought forth vibrant dahlias, fresh vegetables, and a garden that became a community treasure. Her iconic flower stand was not only a source of beauty but also a beacon of generosity, as she…

Winter Sowing: Using Milk Jugs as Mini Greenhouses for Seed Starting

Winter Sowing: Using Milk Jugs as Mini Greenhouses for Seed Starting

If you live the Pacific Northwest, you know the weather can be unpredictable. But did you know you can use the chilly winter and early spring months to start seeds outdoors without expensive grow lights or greenhouse setups? Enter the milk jug greenhouse method—a simple and effective way to start strong, healthy plants using recycled…