Saturday (March 28) was the grand opening of YardFood, Tess Hoke’s re-envisioned effort to supply people with the plants, tools, knowledge and resources to grow food in their own gardens.
YardFood was formerly Local 98856, the store …
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Why we garden: It probably makes us happier
By Ari LeVaux With the days getting longer, a gardener’s thoughts inevitably turn to that blank patch of dirt where he or she will spend an inordinate amount of time come summer. Why do we do this? If all you want from your garden is the calories, there are much easier ways to get them. But […]
Telling stories: Our gardens reflect who we are
By Theresa Miller
Every garden has a story to tell and many of us who garden here in the Methow Valley have our own. A garden is so much more than just growing food. Our gardens reflect who we are and how we want to interact with our garden space and surroundings. For our region, the USDA Climate Map shows zones 3 – 5 depending on …
