Creating a Sustainable Landscape

Wintertime Walks

Recharge, breathe deep and visit a local garden or natural area for personal renewal in a northwest winter.

Let Your Garden Go to Seed!

Before you pull that last bolting lettuce plant from the garden learn about letting it be and saving the seed for next spring's planting!

Plant a Garden for Winter Bouquets and Wreaths

We are fortunate to have so many plants thrive here in the misty Pacific Northwest. Learn how these can be used to make winter arrangements and wreaths that bring a breath of fresh air into your home this winter.

Compost Bonanza

It's May! Time to celebrate compost! Join the U.S. Composting Council and become compost aware!

Your Farm in the City - OUR NEW BOOK!

Find out more about our new book!

Spring Cleaning

Take time now to tidy up what was left in the garden over the winter. Reduce slug habitat and get a close look at what your perennial plants are up to.

Volunteering in Wallingford & N Seattle

 

Earth Steward Garden Tours Schedule - Fall 2011

Take a look at available dates this fall to bring your class or group to the garden!

Easy Crop Fall Succession Following Your Spring Veggies

Wondering what to do now that those spring greens are gone? The good news is that there is a lot to do in the northwest garden and that July is a great time to do it!

Think Up and Over With Vertical Gardening

Make the best use of your growing space by adding vertical structures to the garden.

Seattle Youth Garden Works

Find out about Seattle Youth Garden Works, which we are delighted to welcome as a program of Seattle Tilth.

Got Soggy Soil?

We anxious gardeners must always remember that the soil is the life blood of the garden. Working it when wet will damage structure and do disservice to those burgeoning crops to come. Learn some methods for testing for and speeding up the dryness of your soil.

Preserving Your Fresh Summer Herbs

Want to savor the flavor of those lovely, aromatic herbs that are growing in your garden once the weather turns cold? It is super easy and satisfying to do.

Harvest Fair Workshops & Presentations

Take a workshop at the Harvest Fair - see the schedule here.

Images from the Harvest Fair '09

 

Water Smart Program

Find out about free classes and giveaways!

Planting for Habitat

Increase the beauty of your garden and build a natural management team by thinking of your garden as habitat and planting to encourage beneficial insects, birds, pollinators and bats.

Plan Your Garden Features This Winter!

Winter is a good time to design and plan for main features in your garden. Be ready for spring with a little garden remodeling!

Community Happenings

A list of events offered by other groups that support a local food system, healthy environment and community.

Check On Your Compost Bins For Maximum Production!

After the busy rush of spring has passed and before the fall leaves begin to capture your attention, take some time to attend to your yard waste compost bins. Your soil will thank you for it!