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Radio Show: May 17

I'm at the big Pierce County Livable Communities Fair at the Tacoma Dome. I'll be there from 10a.m. to 1p.m.


Olympia Farmers Market

Olympia Farmers Market: May 18

At noon, I will be talking about my favorite plants and giving garden tips at the Olympia Farmers Market. It should be great weather making for a great day to visit the market.


Yard Days

It's Natural Yard Days Time

It runs from April 15 through May 15. Find out everything you need to know to take care of your yard naturally. Plus find great environmentally friendly products at participating retailers.


My Mom

Hope you had a Great Mothers Day

Here I am with my mom, Sal Morris. Vaudeville performer, swimming teacher, museum docent, parade grand marshall and great mom! If you are from Wauwatosa and know how to swim, you probably learned from Sal.


My talks: Next Week-end

Saturday May 24: See me at Furneys Nursery in Des Moines as I do my radio show live from 10 to 1. In the afternoon, I will be at Windmill Gardens in Sumner to talk about Sizzling Tropicals as part of their Salsa Fest.

Sunday, May 25: I will be at Russells Nursery in Yakima!

All information and links are on my talks page.


Plant Sales - 2008

Remember: You always can squeeze in one more plant. Lots of great sales coming up. As I remind you every year, the complete list is at the Elisabeth C. Miller Library. There are more and more every year - check out this great compilation of events.


Garden Tours - 2008

Get great ideas for your own garden, support a good cause and have a lot of fun. The Elisabeth C. Miller Library lists all the garden tours coming up.


Northwest Horticultural Society - May Classes

Here are a few upcoming classes in May that should be great.

  • Tuesday, May 13, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Photography Workshop With Andrea Jones
  • Tuesday, May 20, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Streetside Gardens With Cindy Combs
  • Thursday, May 22, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Summer Containers With Gary Waller

Note that Andrea Jones is also giving a lecture on Wednesday, May 14th (evening). $5 for members, $10 for non-members.

More information is at Northwest Hort


Need help?

Many of you have heard the ads for the Millionair Club on the radio and have asked me for their website. Find more information at the Millionair Club.


Protect your Apple Trees

If your apples were inedible because of apple maggot, you need to try "footies" which are basically the feet out of nylons. Find out where to order them in my garden section.

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