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Try mulching leaves instead of bagging them for disposal
Fall is the season of turning leaves, from green to brilliant colors of warmth, reminding us of cooler days ahead. Instead of bagging them up...
Tilth Alliance: Collect Fall Leaves to Make Great Mulch
We love these fall and winter gardening tips Tara Austen Weaver, Master Composter/Sustainability Steward with Tilth Alliance Seasonal soil building starts with your leaves. Every...
Outdoor fireplaces for fall socializingin
If you can visualize this cozy fireplace oasis in time for the cooling fall seasons to come, give us a call and learn how Pacifica...
Fall Planting tips – 2025
A fun fact for Fall planting. Did you know that cooler temperatures create a less stressful environment for plants? It is the perfect season to...
Fall Foliage Festival & Plant Sale at Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden – Nov. 8, 2025
November 8, 2025 10:00 AM –4:00 PM This free community event features: Guided Garden tours and plant talks, kids’ scavenger hunt for fun discovery, and...
Fall Back – Plans for a new deck for next Spring
Before you fall into winters slumber let Pacifica help you design and construct that wonderful deck area in anticipation for next year’s long days and...
Waterfront Park Frights and Delights – 2025
Waterfront Park Frights and Delights Park Promenade- Seneca & Alaskan Way | Free Friday October 31, 2025 from 3–8 pm Celebrate Halloween with us along the...
Adding drainage for atmospheric rivers
After Saturday’s stormy Fall event, I think it is fair to say that the rain is here! But… even with the rain, if you do...
Good gardening reads for the dark days
From an urban farming manifesto to a handy encyclopedia on fruit and vegetable gardening, autumn gardening books are an eclectic lot. Whether you’re seeking instruction,...
The Everlasting Harvest: Growing Perennial Edibles at Seattle Tilth
The Everlasting Harvest: Growing Perennial Edibles Want to grow more than just annual vegetables? Perennial edible plants are beautiful and multifunctional, providing low-maintenance sources of...
Creepy Crawly Spiders in Your Garden
Not only do spiders benefit gardens by acting as a natural form of pest control, consuming numerous insects including flies, mosquitoes, aphids, and caterpillars that...
All Things Pumpkin Spice
Let ALL things pumpkin spice influence you to ponder a new outdoor oven to enjoy all the PNW seasons, including spooky October when everything cozy...