Soil Resources for Pacific Northwest Gardeners

If you want to grow healthy plants, you need to build healthy soil. Healthy soil is full of nutrients, microorganisms and organic matter. It has good drainage and water holding capacity and helps keep the water and air free of pollutants. Improve the quality of your soil by adding compost and mulch. Before you add […]

Digital Garden Tools – A guide to online resources for climate and weather mapping

A guide to online resources for climate and weather mapping

Laura Matter – Garden Hotline Educator Just because you love to play in the dirt doesn’t mean you can’t also be computer savvy. Did you know there are a number of useful tools available online to help you map and anticipate climate, rainfall, frost dates and more for your gardening area? These tools can help […]