"Gardeners want to connect to nature and the heritage of plants that grow in the Pacific Northwest ... chiloensis), which is an easy-going ground cover with berries for wildlife.

The ground cover twinflower would be a nice addition to just about any Northwest garden ... resistance to pests and diseases. Take our native Pacific dogwood. The tree is a graceful lady in ...

Perfect lawns are harmful to the ecosystem, so opt for a ground cover that's beautiful ... look as if it were turned inside ...

Besides daffodils and tulips, many exotic (aka non-native) ornamentals are not yet ... Handsome variants include Pacific Fire, with brilliant red stems that glow in winter; Monroe, with finely ...

In our July 2014 issue, we visited a stunning Kirkland backyard that had been transformed into a natural wonderland using plant species native to the Pacific Northwest ... material such as a medium ...