A cat in a garden is a romantic, poetic image. A cat in a garden is a plant-chomping, turd-dropping nightmare. It really depends on your point of view.
By Lisa Wogan | June 23, 2008
Daily Find
Urban Living is a gem of a shop that focuses on feminine and fragrant
nature-inspired gifts and accessories for the home and body. On a
recent visit, I was most impressed by the shop's selection of perfumes
and room sprays, some of which I had never smelled before.
By Alison Brownrigg | May 6, 2008
Even slightly warm spring days in Seattle make children eager to get outside and run around, and the budding and blooming and greening of our neighborhoods captivates the interest of those who are closest to the ground.
By Lilium Pierson | May 1, 2008
Daily Find
Last week, my mom brought home bags upon bags of tulip bulbs. She admitted that it isn't the right time to plant them, but they were on sale so she bought a bazillion of them. Spring has a way of inspiring green thumbs, and even inexperienced gardeners find themselves yearning to nurture nature.
By Stacy Nguyen | April 25, 2008
Convergence Zone
How does your garden grow? Chances are it'll grow even better once you've picked up some tips from this five-day expo (Feb. 20-24) at the Washington State Convention and Trade Center.
By Neal Schindler | February 15, 2008
Daily Find
A recent search for a field guide on the birds of Northern India led me to the charming new digs of Flora & Fauna Books. Last April, the Seattle institution moved from its subterranean space in Pioneer Square to an adorable cottage just outside Discovery Park in Magnolia.
By Kathy Schultz | January 8, 2008
He learned metalworking from his grandfather and father growing up in Arkansas, though he didn't think it would become a career. He wasn't even convinced of it after an Army stint stationed in Germany, though he headed straight for cemeteries in every European city he visited to study the iron work.
By Nicole Tsong | July 26, 2006
Convergence Zone
When Ashley Baker began gardening in earnest, she wanted her basic tools within reach. And she wanted cute. So she made her own pocketed garden apron. Then she made them for friends. Now she makes them for other girls who want a little style while they garden.
By Kathy Schultz | May 11, 2006
Convergence Zone
Alas, spring is here. As you prepare yourself to begin rejuvenating your yard, you might want to consider some alternative methods of garden and lawn care.
By Sean Carberry | April 24, 2006
Seattle Style File
If you have a minute and you want to find something really lovely and one of a kind for the lady on your list, here are some top picks that won't break the bank.
By Sarah Jio | November 30, 2005
