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Cut Flower Garden & Flower Seeds
- Best Flower Bouquet Ingredients for 2026: Cut Flower Grower's Guide
- Gifts for the Garden Lovers in Your Life
- SEEDS, SEEDS, SEEDS - October 2025
- Sweet Pea Primer
- Sweet Peas for Sale this Fall 2025
- Seedling Defense against Deer & Rabbits
- April - A Look at the Everlasting Flower Pots
- June - Off With Their Heads - Zinnias
- Planning & Plotting Next Year's Cut Flower Garden 2024
- Saving Dahlia Seeds
- Soil Testing I Finally Did It!
- Bloom & Harvest: Design Your Dream Garden
- Everlasting Blooms - Spring Bulbs in Pots
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Garden Design & DIY Projects
- Building a Temperature Controlled Shed - Part 3
- Building a Temperature Controlled Shed - Part 2
- Building a Temperature Controlled Shed - Part 1
- The Art of Drying Lavender: Sachets That Smell Like Summer
- Planning & Plotting Next Year's Cut Flower Garden 2024
- Soil Testing I Finally Did It!
- Bloom & Harvest: Design Your Dream Garden
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Preserving the Harvest & Recipes
- Building a Temperature Controlled Shed - Part 3
- Gifts for the Garden Lovers in Your Life
- Garlic - Ways to Save for the Rest of the Year
- The Art of Drying Lavender: Sachets That Smell Like Summer
- Harvest & Saving for Later - Strawberries & Rhubarb 6-23-2025
- Store Garlic in Your Freezer
- Preserving: Quince Cheese Recipe
- Apple Cider Vinegar - excerpt from Preserving on Bainbridge Island
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Vegetable Gardening
- Cherry Tomato Taste Test 2026
- Succession Planting Greens in Mid-Summer in PNW
- Favorite products for weeding and pest control
- Gifts for the Garden Lovers in Your Life
- Not All Great Tomatoes Are Heirlooms
- Let's Talk Tomatoes
- Garlic - Ways to Save for the Rest of the Year
- Flower Garden Video & Lettuce Seeds - September 2024
- Tomatoes in Germination Testing
- Potato Experiment 2024
- Soil Testing I Finally Did It!
Articles from Newsletters
Cherry Tomato Taste Test 2026
Grown on Bainbridge Island Cherry Tomato Taste Test 2026 Umami Rebel Starfighter Bravado Dark antho striped grape, buttery-smooth cherry, deep & savory. — Russ Crowe (VT) Savory & Bright Hungry...
Cherry Tomato Taste Test 2026
Grown on Bainbridge Island Cherry Tomato Taste Test 2026 Umami Rebel Starfighter Bravado Dark antho striped grape, buttery-smooth cherry, deep & savory. — Russ Crowe (VT) Savory & Bright Hungry...
Succession Planting Greens in Mid-Summer in PNW
I'm succession planting a lot these days (July) — mostly lettuce, pak choi, and arugula. I've worked out a few tricks for doing it here in the PNW. This isn't...
Succession Planting Greens in Mid-Summer in PNW
I'm succession planting a lot these days (July) — mostly lettuce, pak choi, and arugula. I've worked out a few tricks for doing it here in the PNW. This isn't...
Favorite products for weeding and pest control
I do all the weeding by hand here at Sugar Moon Gardens—yes, really. I like a tidy garden, and it's the best way I know to stay on top of...
Favorite products for weeding and pest control
I do all the weeding by hand here at Sugar Moon Gardens—yes, really. I like a tidy garden, and it's the best way I know to stay on top of...
Dahlia Cuttings: Why I Ditched Root Riot Cubes (And What I Use Instead)
If you want to multiply your dahlias — really multiply them — cuttings are the way to do it. One tuber can become five or more plants in a single...
Dahlia Cuttings: Why I Ditched Root Riot Cubes (And What I Use Instead)
If you want to multiply your dahlias — really multiply them — cuttings are the way to do it. One tuber can become five or more plants in a single...
Building a Temperature Controlled Shed - Part 3
The hardest part is always at the end. I'm not sure that's always true, but it was this time. A friend and I decided we'd dig the 18" deep trench...
Building a Temperature Controlled Shed - Part 3
The hardest part is always at the end. I'm not sure that's always true, but it was this time. A friend and I decided we'd dig the 18" deep trench...
Best Flower Bouquet Ingredients for 2026: Cut Flower Grower's Guide
Every winter, while in planning mode, my experimental side takes over. I find myself ordering flower seeds I've never grown before—sometimes because another grower recommended them, other times because I...
Best Flower Bouquet Ingredients for 2026: Cut Flower Grower's Guide
Every winter, while in planning mode, my experimental side takes over. I find myself ordering flower seeds I've never grown before—sometimes because another grower recommended them, other times because I...