April Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

New post up about the garden in early April. Despite some gloomy weather last week, there was still a lot of fun plants to see. 🌱 🌳

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Evolution of a Garden Border Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

New post up today at chickadeegardens.com about the evolution of a (rather large 300' long) garden border over the last 10 years. Gardening is an adventure, you never know for sure how it will evolve but it's fun to try new ideas. 🌱

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Inspiration at the Miller Botanical Garden Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

New post up touring the Miller Botanical Garden in Seattle. While early March is not usually a month to think of gardening, here there is inspiration everywhere. 🌱

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Winter to Spring Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

New post up today at chickadeegardens.com about the winter-to-spring garden. A lot of evergreen plants keep it interesting in my point of view.

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Seeds, Chores & Blooms Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

new post up about a new to me seed starting method, a few chores/projects we've been working on and a few flowers in the garden. 🌱 #chickadeegardens #pnwgardening #wintergardening

Starting from Scratch: What We Have Learned Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

New post up today at chickadeegardens.com highlighting a recent presentation about what has worked in the garden after 10 years on this land - and what has not. Plus I question whether gardening and garden writing is even relevant any more. Do share your thoughts. 🌱 #PNWgardening #chickadeegardens

January? Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

New post up today at chickadeegardens.com about the January garden. Feels like March out there....anyone else? 🌱

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2025: A Year in Review Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

New blog post up today, Happy New Year! It's my annual Year in Review post, looking at the garden through the months. 🌱

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A Holiday Card Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

Happy holidays from all of us at Chickadee Gardens, including the kittehs, the hoomans, Sweet Pea the turkey and all the hens. A new post up today, a card from us to you, of sorts. Cheers. 🌱

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December Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

The December garden is in full swing. There is still a lot to see out there. New post up at chickadeegardens.com

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Ten Years: Before and After Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

New post up! We've been here at our property ten years now, time for a few fun before and afters.

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Vines at Chickadee Gardens Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

A new post is up now at chickadeegardens.com all about vines in my garden. From evergreen to deciduous, sun to shade lovers this is an inventory of what grows upwards in my garden. What are your favorite vines for screening and adding layers? #chickadeegardens #vines #gardening #pnwgardening 🌱🌳

Full On Autumn Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

On the blog this week a look at autumn foliage. It's pretty colorful out there. Happy Halloween! 🌱

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October Visit to the Miller Botanical Garden Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

I have a new post up today at chickadeegardens.com about the wonderful Miller Botanical Garden in Seattle. It's a special place and I'm lucky enough to be able to see it twice a year. Here's the autumn version

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Seasonal Interest Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

A new blog post is up looking at seasonal interest in the garden, especially in the form of flowers. Lots of drought adapted plants here too.

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Band Aids and Healing Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

New post up, finally, about the late summer garden and feeling all the feels of loss. But the garden heals. It may be hot and crunchy out there but some plants are super survivors and actually still look good.

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Dry August Garden Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

New post up today about drought tolerant plants and how they look in August at chickadeegardens.com 🌱

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Dry + Lush Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

A new post is up today at chickadeegardens.com all about growing drought adapted plants that have a lush feel. What are your additions to this list?
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Sadness and Joy Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

A new post is up about the summer garden, a tribute to my mom who passed away last week. Her love of gardening set me off on a lifetime of wonder. Hug your loved ones, folks.

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Early June at Chickadee Gardens Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

New post up today at chickadeegardens.com looking around the garden in early June. Even as a dry adapted garden my aim is for color, biodiversity and beauty. 🌱

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Shade Garden 2025 Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

On the blog this week at chickadeegardens.com we look at the shade garden, my dry shade garden and what is thriving. It's taken many years for this garden to feel lush with this much dry under trees, and here we are. 🌱

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While We Were Away, the Garden Exploded Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

New blog post up today at chickadeegardens.com all about the exploding spring garden. See what happens when you leave for two weeks? A lot going on and we love it.
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Portland peeps! Our spring plant sale is this Saturday, May 3. Address is 334 N Baldwin. Come by and say howdy, there will be many of us selling cool and unusual plants of all kinds. #chickadeegardens #PNWGardening #plantsale #dirtydiggersoflovewood 🌱😀

Puget Sound Garden Fling: Froggsong Gardens Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

New blog post up! A fun garden on Puget Sound's Vashon Island, Froggsong garden. It's HUGE and a wedding venue and pretty amazing. Enjoy. 🌱 #PNWgardening #gardenfling2024

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Early Spring Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

A new article up about the early spring garden. Thank goodness for nature and gardens, they bring such joy and connection, especially important these days.

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March Can Be Pretty Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

New post up at chickadeegardens.com about the early March garden and some beauty out there. Thrilled to spot many bumble bees feeding on arctostaphylos and other goodies! 🌱

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Puget Sound Garden Fling: Brindley Garden Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

A new blog post is up today at chickadeegardens.com all about an amazing sunny garden overlooking gorgeous Puget Sound, the Salish Sea. A July visit from the Garden Fling 2024. Plus they're neighbors with Dan Hinkley!

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Cistus Nursery Dressed in Frost Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

On the blog this week at chickadeegardens.com , a quick stroll around Cistus Nursery all dressed in a frosty shimmer. This is one for visual delight, something lovely to share with you all. 🌱

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January Garden Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

A new blog post is up today at chickadeegardens.com all about the January garden. While not glamorous, there is some interest out there and any time in the garden is good in my opinion. Keeps me sane. #PNWGardening 🌱
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Puget Sound Garden Fling: The Gray Garden Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

A little summer dreaming on the blog this week. We take a trip to the Puget Sound Washington area for another Garden Fling visit. This time it's the Gray Garden where they artfully planted up a VERY steep slope with shade loving foliage and textures.

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