Ecoyards

A large red rain barrel with two spigots is positioned next to a house, with a white bucket underneath to collect water.

Common questions about using rain barrels in the Seattle area

Close-up of a clump of grassy weeds growing in soil, with narrow green leaves and small white seed heads.

Poa annua – annual bluegrass weed

Ecoyards crew installing a drip irrigation system on a Lake Union house boat

Conserve Water in Your Yard: Tips for Drought-Tolerant Plants and Efficient Irrigation

A brown garden snail with a patterned shell crawls over gray and white rocks.

How to Get Rid of Garden Snails in Seattle: Tips and Tricks

A dense patch of green clover plants with numerous overlapping three-leaf clusters covers the ground.

Bloedel Reserve – 150 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds

Close-up of a cluster of cherry blossoms with light pink petals and buds on a tree branch, surrounded by more blossoms in the background.

Cherry blossoms in Seattle – great varieties for you to consider for your landscape

Red and yellow painted rocks, some resembling ladybugs, are displayed on a wet stone surface outdoors. One rock bears the phrase “If life gives you lemons, remember love lemonade.”.

Exploring the Early Learning Garden at Mercer Island Library

Evergreen Huckleberry, West Seattle, Ecoyards, Vaccinium Ovatum, Landscaping

Evergreen Huckleberry – one of our favorite Northwest native plants