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Moss is a common issue that homeowners face in the Pacific Northwest. Moss can grow on roofs, lawns, and driveways, causing a variety of problems. It is important to understand what causes moss and how to manage it properly to prevent damage to your property.

Growing potatoes is easier than you think and the results are delicious! So where do you start? Your first step is to have an idea what veggies you want in your garden then map out where each should grow.

What can you expect to find on all bags of fertilizer? While you will likely recognize a Brand Name and the manufacturer may even be familiar to you, it is the guaranteed analysis of the contents where most of us get confused. It is common for a manufacturer to include more of a nutrient than shown on the label, but they cannot deliver less than what the label shows. Those numbers on the bag represent the percentage by weight of each nutrient listed inside the bag.

Raising your own poultry for meat is a fast growing practice especially in Snohomish & Skagit county!

While the growing season takes a hiatus, the bugs, pests and diseases go dormant. They wait out the winter months to be revived with the springtime sun and feed off of your new garden. If you are like us, and want to have the best garden success you can this year, treating with dormant spray is vitally important.

To get the most out of the growing season, you must be planned, prepped, and ready to execute your gardening plans by the time the season arrives. Berries are a plant growing in popularity and a great use of space. Some of these plants like the cane berries (raspberries, blackberries) can be planted as early as February in the Snohomish area and blueberries as early as March!