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Gardening

Fall gardening: Tips for planting cool-weather crops and bulbs for spring

Bring sun-loving plants like citrus and eucalyptus into heated spaces

Sept. 26, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Berry bonanza: A U-pick guide to Whatcom and Skagit counties

Local options for raspberries, blueberries, strawberries and blackberries

Updated July 22, 2024 8:45 a.m.

Growing native gardens: An introductory guide with Plantas Nativa of Bellingham

Advice and resources for cultivating a pollinator-friendly garden

May 24, 2024 10:00 p.m.

How to small-space garden in Bellingham

Tips for porches, window boxes, indoors and more

April 4, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Garden event roundup: early spring edition

Plant sales, classes and other Whatcom county events to look forward to

Feb. 9, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Tips for getting your yard and garden ready for fall and winter

Think foliage, not flowers. Gardening’s second season is in full swing.

Sept. 21, 2023 5:05 a.m.

Cloud Mountain proves fruit belongs west of the Cascades

Whatcom County Farm Tour stop will highlight the farm's food partnerships

Sept. 7, 2023 5:00 a.m.

Dahlia popularity driven by climate, variety and easy care

From tuber sales to an annual show, this perennial is in big demand

Sept. 3, 2023 5:00 a.m.

How to survive Pacific Northwest blackberry picking

Suit up for thorny backyard adventure

Aug. 3, 2023 5:00 a.m.

Gardening basics for dummies

With these tips, watch your plots thicken

May 6, 2023 5:00 a.m.

An Earth Day guide to Whatcom County plant sales

Can you dig it?

April 19, 2023 5:55 a.m.

What’s the buzz on beekeeping in Whatcom County?

Local handler will teach class focused on sustainable keeping

Feb. 22, 2023 3:18 p.m.