MARYSVILLE – Step aside Donnie and Marie. The Marysville Brew and Cider Fest April 6 will have its own version of a little bit country,… Continue reading
By Steve Smith Well, are we all feeling a wee bit exhilarated by this fabulous spring (or should I say summer) weather? Are we experiencing… Continue reading
By Steve Smith I know it still doesn’t feel much like spring, but something magical happened this week - it actually got up to 50… Continue reading
By Steve Smith Last week I pontificated on the ramifications of the recent winter storm. We discussed frozen roots on container plants, broken limbs on… Continue reading
It’s not cannibas with THC
By Steve Smith Surviving our Northwest winters has always been a bit of a guessing game when it comes to our gardens. For years I… Continue reading
MARYSVILLE – The city is on the lookout for developers who could build housing and retail sites on the Ebey Waterfront. “We need to get… Continue reading
By Steve Smith If you are like me, you went to bed last Sunday night with a light dusting of snow on the ground and… Continue reading
By Steve Smith When it comes to perennials, the Perennial Plant Association is the place to go when you want to know what is happening… Continue reading
MARYSVILLE – When talking to a chamber of commerce, of course you want to emphasize business. That’s what Mayor Jon Nehring did Friday in his… Continue reading
By Steve Smith Nursery professionals tend to use words that can sometimes be confusing. Here is some insight into this jargon so that on your… Continue reading
By Steve Smith OK, I confess that one of the first things I do in the morning is to turn on my phone/computer and check… Continue reading
By Steve Smith A lot happens behind the scenes in a garden center in January. Most of it isn’t glamorous and frankly is just plain… Continue reading
By Steve Smith I have been rather neglectful lately. What with the rain and holiday activities, I haven’t taken much time to walk around my… Continue reading
By Steve Smith As we wind down the final days of the 2018 gardening season I find myself struggling to find something to say that… Continue reading
By Steve Smith Let’s take a break this week from the endless garden chores I am constantly throwing out at you and look at a… Continue reading
By Steve Smith I kind of short-changed you all last week with only two suggestions (although they were fabulous ideas in my humble opinion). Here… Continue reading
By Steve Smith I think it is fair to say that most of us are not going to be spending a whole lot of time… Continue reading
Longtime owner Smith says it would be a shame for it to become housing
By Steve Smith I like to take a minute this time of year to reflect back on the season and recall some of the things… Continue reading
