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Pacific Northwest

March 21, 2002
By Patt Kasa,
Seattle, WA

In My Garden

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The Secret Life of Spuds

Poking around in the potato plot is akin to an archaeological dig; you never know the extent of the treasure, but you expect to unearth great things. The leafy aboveground parts of a potato plant are an indication of what's going on down below, and can...
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Resources

Books

Landscaping for Wildlife in the Pacific Northwest Whether you’re planting a yard from scratch or modifying an existing area, Landscaping for...

Favorite or New Plant

Tuberous Begonias Everyone knows begonias –- those friendly little bedding plants found in so many shade gardens....
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Regional Reminders

  • Trap Slugs
  • Check Soil for Planting
  • It’s Not Too Late for Dormant Sprays
  • Prune Pines
  • Control Bittercress

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