Posted on February 14, 2007 by Rose Marie
February 23,24,and 25th, you’ll find us in Portland at The Yard Garden & Patio Show. Nichols Garden Nursery is at booth 812. Stop by and see us, if you mention The Gardener’s Pantry blog, we’d like you to have a complimentary packet of sunflower or spinach seed, your choice. This show is at the beautiful [...]
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Posted on February 14, 2007 by Rose Marie
As you might imagine, February is a busy month for us. Gardeners are ordering seeds and ready to plant. I seem to be falling a bit behind on my blog but stay with me as that will change.
It’s flower show time in the Northwest and Keane and I head up to Seattle Thursday, February 15th [...]
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Posted on February 3, 2007 by Rose Marie
Watching bare twigs come into spring bloom brings a soothing joy into the house. I often pick quince branches on January 1 as a ritual of the New Year. However, if weather is cold, results are faster if I wait a few days for the sap to rise in response to warmer temperatures. A kitchen [...]
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Posted on February 2, 2007 by Rose Marie
Ah, just the first few signs of spring and I begin coaxing quince and forsythia branches into bloom. We have had a lovely sunny week here in Western Oregon, and while it is still cool that extra sunshine has begun turning fields and lawns into a soft green haze. Of course there are spots that [...]
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