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# Ecoyards

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- [What to Do With Fall Leaves: Composting and Mulching Tips](https://ecoyards.com/leaves/) - Ideas for managing leaves in your Seattle garden.
- [Composting, mulching with coffee grounds](https://ecoyards.com/composting-mulching-with-coffee-grounds/) - If you are coffee-addicted like me and the Ecoyards crew, you probably end up with a lot of coffee grounds left over. You could toss it in with yard waste, but why not add coffee grounds to your compost pile or mulch acid-loving plants? Mulching helps keep weeds down and retain moisture. Coffee grounds are
- [Moss - Symptom of a Stressed Lawn](https://ecoyards.com/50-2/) - How to avoid moss in your Seattle lawn.
- [LED Landscape Lighting](https://ecoyards.com/led-landscape-lighting/) - Outdoor landscape lighting has many benefits. A well-designed landscape lighting plan will increase the aesthetic appearance of your home and garden and highlight the features of your property. Landscape lighting expands your living space by allowing you to enjoy your outdoor environment after dark. It also improves the safety of your home or business. For
- [Great plant picks](https://ecoyards.com/great-plant-picks/) - If you've ever been overwhelmed by all the choices at a nursey, the folks over at Great Plant Picks have made the decision-making process easy. Every year, the staff gets together and comes up with a list of great plant picks. We at Ecoyards rely on their picks because they weed out fussy perennials, trees, and
- [Winter gardens](https://ecoyards.com/winter-gardens/) - Winter can be a grey and dreary one in the Northwest, but not if you have plants that provide year-round interest. Some of our favorite plants, such as daphne and sarcococca, put on their best show during this time. If you're looking for suggestions or just want to see these winter plants in action, head to
- [Plants poisonous to dogs](https://ecoyards.com/plants-poisonous-to-dogs/) - Two of our Ecoyards members have a crazy knack for chewing stuff up -- sticks, nursery pots, you name it. One day I came home to find these hellions (culprits pictured at right) had chewed up a lovely indoor fig tree. What if it had been toxic? It got me thinking about what's in my
- [Why Native Plants Are the Smart Choice for Northwest Landscapes](https://ecoyards.com/go-native/) - When it comes to picking plants for our landscape or for yours, we prefer to go native whenever possible. Trees, shrubs and other plants native to the Northwest -- vine maples (right), sword fern, salal, beach strawberry, and Pacific dogwood -- simply do better in our climate. In addition to requiring little maintenance, birds and
- [10 Easy Ways to Create an Eco-Friendly Yard That Protects Puget Sound](https://ecoyards.com/10-things-to-do-in-your-yard-to-help-salmon/) - 10 ideas to make you yard more salmon friendly.
- [Planting Peas in the Northwest: Timing, Tips, and Best Virus-Resistant Varieties](https://ecoyards.com/presidents-day-peas/) - There's an old saying in the Northwest that says you should plant peas by President's Day. But if you haven't gotten around to it, March is a great time to do it. (April is fine, too, but by then try to plant virus-resistant varieties. Peas grown in warmer weather are susceptible to pea enation, a
- [How to Improve Lawn Health: De-Thatching, Aeration, and Top Dressing Explained](https://ecoyards.com/improving-poor-lawns/) - Proper lawn maintenance and lawn care is one of the best ways to keep your lawn healthy and green, while minimizing weeds. This means assessing the condition of your lawn, and deciding whether de-thatching, aerating and overdressing can help improve its condition. De-thatching. Thatch is a dense layer of dead and living organic matter that
- [Tree-topping madness](https://ecoyards.com/end-the-tree-topping-madness/) - You've seen these topped trees in your neighborhood: trees that branch out into the sky, only to be unceremoniously hacked across the top, a headless shell of its former shelf. Or trees with absolutely no leaves or no branches, or ones whose amputated branches are replaced with a broomstick mess of sprouts. Not only is
- [Starting Your Cool-Season Vegetable Garden in Seattle](https://ecoyards.com/cool-season-crops/) - The weekend brought a fair amount of snow to the lowland areas of the Puget Sound, but there was still enough breaks of sunshine and warmth to think about starting your vegetable garden. This is a great time to plant some cool season crops, or vegetable plants that are best suited for cooler temperatures, an
- [Gardening calender:  April](https://ecoyards.com/gardening-calender-april/) - You wouldn't know it's April, given the snow and cold weather we've been having lately. Despite that, daffodils and forsythia are strutting their stuff, tulips are poking through the cold ground, cherry blossoms are in full bloom, and we just noticed some blooming trillium deep in the woods of Schmitz Park in West Seattle. Now
- [Paver patios and walkways](https://ecoyards.com/paver-patios-and-walkways/) - One of the most requested landscape features we get at Ecoyards are paver patios, walkways and driveways. Pavers offer many benefits over concrete. They come in a variety of rich colors, textures, and styles to fit your landscape design. Pavers are much easier to adjust and repair than concrete slabs that tend to crack over
- [Paying for noxious weeds](https://ecoyards.com/seattle-noxious-weeds/) - One of our biggest pet peeves is walking into a commercial nursery and finding plants for sale that are considered noxious weeds. Washington has a state law that requires citizens to help control noxious weeds, but that doesn't always mean you can't find it for sale in various places. In our opinion, no Seattle landscape
- [How to Attract Bees to Your Garden with Flowering Currant and Other Bee-Friendly Plants](https://ecoyards.com/bee-friendly-gardens/) - One of our favorite plants, the flowering currant, is currently in bloom this month, and we've been watching bees and hummingbirds swarm to its flowers. The currant is just one of many plants that attract bees, which do the heavy lifting by pollinating fruit trees, squash, and other plants. Many of you have already heard
- [How to Improve Clay Soil in Seattle: Tips for Healthier Plants and Lawns](https://ecoyards.com/improving-clay-soil/) - How to improve clay soil.
- [How to Manage Garden Pests Safely Without Toxic Pesticides](https://ecoyards.com/think-before-you-spray/) - Before you bust out the sprays, consider that pesticides are toxic to pets, birds, bees, and fish, and end up in our waters.
- [Easy Tips for Growing Herbs Indoors or Outdoors](https://ecoyards.com/tips-for-growing-herbs/) - Growing herbs indoors or outdoors is one of the most economical benefits of having a garden.
- [Powdery Mildew: What It Looks Like and How to Fight It](https://ecoyards.com/the-powdery-mildew-problem/) - Powdery mildew fungus is a disease found on squashes, roses, and many more plants. The fungus often causes leaves to wilt, turn yellow, drop from the plant or curl up.
- [Don’t Let Fruit Go to Waste: Volunteer Groups Help Harvest for Good](https://ecoyards.com/too-much-fruit/) - Every year, thousands of pounds of fruit fall to the ground and rot. Homeowners who grow apples, plums, cherries, pears or other fruit often find that they can't keep up with their fruit harvest, and they can only give away so much of their bounty to neighbors and co-workers. The Seattle Times has a good
- [Free Fall Gardening Seminars in Seattle: Plant Smart, Shrink Your Lawn & Jazz Up Your Garden](https://ecoyards.com/benefits-of-fall-planting/) - Fall is the perfect time of year to plant trees, shrubs, perennials, and ornamental grasses in the Pacific Northwest. Soils are warm — not too wet or too dry. Rains during this season help keep plants watered, requiring less of your attention. Plants also suffer less stress when you transplant them during the cooler autumn
- [Growing Holiday Traditions with a Living Christmas Tree](https://ecoyards.com/living-christmas-trees/) - Ecoyards is offering some new services for the holidays. We're installing energy-efficient LED lighting on customers' homes, shrubs and trees.
- [Common Toxic Northwest Plants: Safety Tips to Protect Children from Poisoning](https://ecoyards.com/plants-poisonous-to-kids/) - Some of the most common and ubiquitous Northwest plants such as azaleas are also toxic, especially to children who put all kinds of objects into their mouths.
- [Why Mushrooms Appear on Northwest Lawns and How to Manage Them Safely](https://ecoyards.com/mushrooms/) - Prolonged mild, wet weather tends to bring out mushrooms on lawns, so you can expect to see lots of them poke through lawns during the fall and the spring in the Northwest. Mushrooms are the "fruit" of fungi that live on underground dead or decaying matter, such as rotting tree roots or buried logs. In
- [When and How to Prune Your Roses: Essential Tips for Seattle Gardeners](https://ecoyards.com/rose-pruning-seattle/) - Is your forsythia blooming? Late winter/early spring is the optimum time to prune roses in Seattle. Some tips on how to prune roses correctly.
- [How Ecoyards and Local Programs Promote Plant Salvage and Native Habitat Restoration](https://ecoyards.com/salvaging-plants-seattle/) - Salvaging plants and other garden recycling tips in Seattle. Recycling nursery pots, pavers, bricks, native plants.
- [March Gardening Tips: Pruning, Transplanting, Soil Testing, and Lawn Care](https://ecoyards.com/garden-calendar-march/) - March is a good month to prune your roses to remove diseased canes, stimulate growth and encourage the best blooms.
- [Winter Fragrant Plants for Northwest Gardens & Seattle’s Ethel L. Dupar Fragrant Garden Tour](https://ecoyards.com/fragrant-gardens-seattle/) - Designing Seattle landscapes and gardens with fragrance, using daphne odora and Sarcococca ruscifolia
- [Seattle’s Pollinator Pathway: Creating a Native Habitat Corridor for Bees and Butterflies](https://ecoyards.com/pollinator-pathway/) - The Pollinator Pathway project envisions a mile-long stretch near downtown Seattle where plants attract bees and other pollinating insects.
- [Organic Weed Control Tips: How to Manage Annual and Perennial Weeds Naturally](https://ecoyards.com/seattle-organic-weed-control-2/) - Best ways to control weeds organically includes hand pulling, mulching, and regular maintenance
- [Time to plant potatoes in the Northwest](https://ecoyards.com/time-to-plant-potatoes-seattle/) - Potatoes are one of the easiest plants to grow in the Northwest - plant potatoes as early as March and typically as late as June.
- [Grow Extra Veggies for Local Food Banks This Summer](https://ecoyards.com/plant-a-row-for-the-food-bank/) - Plant a row of vegetables for food bank. The White Center and West Seattle food banks take donations of produce.
- [Calculating the Real Dollar Value of Trees with a Simple Online Tool](https://ecoyards.com/whats-your-tree-worth/) - The value of a tree - try this online calculator to determine how much your tree is worth.
- [6 Simple Spring Yard and Garden Tasks](https://ecoyards.com/garden-calendar-april/) - Seattle gardening tasks in April - plant trees, renovate your lawn, add compost, plant cool season crops.
- [Seattle Heritage Tree Tour Begins in West Seattle](https://ecoyards.com/seattles-heritage-trees/) - The Heritage Tree program in Seattle was initiated in 1996 by PlantAmesty to recognize exceptional, historic or otherwise spectacular trees.
- [How Yard Waste Recycling at Cedar Grove Supports Zero Waste Goals in King County](https://ecoyards.com/recycling-yard-waste/) - As many of you know, the yard waste you put out every week for curbside collection gets recycled into compost at Cedar Grove, one of the largest composting facilities in the U.S. All those twigs, weeds, tree trimmings — along with food scraps — is converted into nutrient-rich compost that feeds your soil and your
- [Low-Maintenance Pondless Waterfalls: Beautiful Water Features for Small Yards](https://ecoyards.com/pondless-waterfalls-seattle/) - Pondless waterfalls are a low-maintenance option for your garden, providing a cascading waterfall without the excess maintenance and safety concerns.
- [Inside Seattle’s Chinese Garden: A Journey into the Sichuan-Style Oasis Under Construction](https://ecoyards.com/seattle-chinese-garden/) - It was a typical dreary Saturday morning, and we probably would have spent it indoors, except we noticed in the West Seattle blog that the Seattle Chinese Garden was offering tours at 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. The Seattle Chinese Garden? Wasn't this the same garden that has been in the works for over two
- [Rain Gardens and Stormwater Control: How Homeowners Can Protect Puget Sound](https://ecoyards.com/seattle-rain-garden/) - Rain gardens redirect stormwater into a shallow depression that filters, holds &absorbs water. Rain gardens can help protect our waterways and reduce flooding
- [How Rain Gardens Help Portland Homeowners Save on Utility Bills](https://ecoyards.com/rain-gardens-in-action/) - Our neighbors to the south in the city of Portland are doing some great things with rain gardens as well. Seattle has led the way, but other cities have been doing their part in stormwater controls. The Portland Tribune has this cool feature explaining how one couple in Portland saved money on their utility bill
- [Beyond the Rain Barrel: Installing a Cistern for Rainwater Harvesting in Seattle](https://ecoyards.com/seattle-cisterns/) - Seattle cisterns can conserve water and improve drainage issues. See if you are eligible for a rebate through the RainWise Program.
- [Backyard Recirculating Fountains: A Flexible, Low-Maintenance Water Feature](https://ecoyards.com/seattle-recirculating-fountain/) - Recirculating fountains are a self-contained water feature for your backyard. You get the benefit of a cascading waterfall, and the relaxing sounds.
- [Ecoyards Wins 2010 Angie’s List Super Service Award in Three Categories](https://ecoyards.com/angieslistsuperserviceaward/) - Ecoyards has been awarded the 2010 Angie’s List Super Service Award, an honor bestowed annually on approximately 5 percent of all the companies on Angie's List
- [West Seattle Rain Gardens: King County’s Green Solution to Stormwater Overflows](https://ecoyards.com/west-seattle-rain-gardens/) - King County's project in West Seattle to control stormwater overflows by using green infrastructure such as rain gardens, plantings, trees and other vegetation.
- [Save Water and Time with Smart Irrigation Technology](https://ecoyards.com/smart-irrigation-seattle/) - Conserving water through smart irrigation technology using smart irrigation controllers with weather-based programming and rotating spray nozzles.
- [Moss Control in the Northwest: How to Manage Moss in Lawns and on Roofs](https://ecoyards.com/seattle-moss-control/) - Options for controlling moss in lawns and rooftops in the Pacific Northwest.
- [How to Grow and Prune Japanese Maples the Right Way](https://ecoyards.com/seattle-pruning-japanese-maples/) - How to prune Japanese maples.
- [Ecoyards Earns Techniseal Certification for Expert Paver Cleaning, Sealing & Joint Stabilization](https://ecoyards.com/techniseal-certified-applicator-seattle/) - Ecoyards achieves certification for Techniseal products, including polymeric sand &products for specialized cleaning, sealing and joint stabilization of pavers
- [Save Water and Money in Seattle with Smart Irrigation Rebates and Systems](https://ecoyards.com/seattle-irrigation-rebates/) - An Ecoyards irrigation project in Seattle uses smart irrigation technology and receives rebates from the City of Seattle through the Saving Water Partnership.
- [Preventing Low Head Drainage in Sprinkler Systems on Sloped Landscapes](https://ecoyards.com/leaky-sprinklers-low-head-drainage/) - Sprinklers on sloped areas may leak water after the zone is turned off. This is low head drainage, a problem that can be fixed using check valves.
- [Ecoyards Earns National Landscape Industry Certification](https://ecoyards.com/seattle-landscape-industry-certified/) - Seattle-based Ecoyards is now Landscape Industry Certified through the National Association of Landscape Professionals
- [USDA Hardiness Zones Updated: What It Means for Your Garden](https://ecoyards.com/new-usda-planting-maps/) - The USDA's new plant hardiness zone maps, the guide many gardeners rely on to figure out which plants grow and thrive best in a particular location.
- [Trees damaged during Seattle area storm](https://ecoyards.com/seattle-tree-damage-storms/) - Trees were damaged in Seattle during January 2012 storm. Broken branches need to be pruned off cleanly. Tree topping can create more problems in the future.
- [Common Planting Mistakes to Avoid in Your Landscape](https://ecoyards.com/seattle-landscaping-wildlife/) - Tips for designing your Seattle landscape with wildlife in mind by providing creatures with four basic needs: food, water, shelter, and space.
- [Common mistakes people make when planting landscape plants](https://ecoyards.com/planting-landscape-plants-seattle/) - Common mistakes people make when planting plants in Seattle , such as planting in poor soil, wrong hole size, too much compost, and not spreading out roots.
- [Choosing the Right Patio Material: Bricks, Stone, Concrete & Pavers Explained](https://ecoyards.com/patio-materials-seattle/) - Descriptions of various patio materials, such as bricks, concrete, bluestone flagstone, pavers, and permeable pavers.
- [Seattle Tulip Growing Guide: Signs of Spring and How to Care for Tulips](https://ecoyards.com/tulips-seattle/) - Tulips are hardy bulbs and easy to grow in the Seattle area. They can withstand cold snaps without much problem; so no need to worry about the recent snowfall.
- [5 must-have tools for the garden](https://ecoyards.com/tools-for-the-garden/) - A list of our favorite gardening tools at Ecoyards. The hori-hori, Felco pruners, plant tape, pruning saw, and the high-tech irrigation remote.
- [Gardening with kids in Seattle](https://ecoyards.com/gardening-with-kids/) - Fun ideas for gardening with kids in the Seattle area.
- [Sprinkler over-spray](https://ecoyards.com/sprinkler-over-spray-seattle/) - Sprinkler over-spray in an irrigation system and tips for fixing the problem, including system re-design, adjusting nozzles, or converting to drip irrigation.
- [Exploring the Early Learning Garden at Mercer Island Library](https://ecoyards.com/garden-mercer-island/) - The Mercer Island Library worked with the Pomegranate Center to build a unique outdoor space that connects kids with nature and literacy. The landscape design does a lot with a relatively small space that surrounds the library.
- [Cherry blossoms in Seattle - great varieties for you to consider for your landscape](https://ecoyards.com/cherry-blossoms/) - Seattle cherry trees - great varieties to consider for your landscape, including Yoshino cherry, Akebono, Japanese Flowering Cherry, and Cornelian Cherry.
- [Bloedel Reserve - 150 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds](https://ecoyards.com/bloedel-reserve/) - Ecoyards tours the Bloedel Reserve on Bainbridge Island - 150 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds
- [How to Get Rid of Garden Snails in Seattle: Tips and Tricks](https://ecoyards.com/snails-snails-and-more-snails/) - Common snails found in your Seattle-area garden and some tips on how to manage them.
- [Conserve Water in Your Yard: Tips for Drought-Tolerant Plants and Efficient Irrigation](https://ecoyards.com/water-conservation/) - Tips for saving water in you Seattle landscape.
- [Poa annua - annual bluegrass weed](https://ecoyards.com/annual-bluegrass-weed/) - Tips for dealing with Poa annua (annual bluegrass) weed in your Seattle lawn.
- [Common questions about using rain barrels in the Seattle area](https://ecoyards.com/rain-barrels-seattle/) - Common questions on how to best use rain barrels in Seattle - Is the water safe? How to manage overflow? How much water will I get from my roof?
- [Good bugs, bad bugs - take time to figure out which ones you should keep around](https://ecoyards.com/good-bugs-bad-bugs/) - Some garden bugs are good. Some bugs are bad - aphids, cabbage loopers, cucumber beetles. Figure out which ones you want in your Seattle garden.
- [Fire-resistant landscapes - creating a defensible space around your home](https://ecoyards.com/fire-resistant-landscapes/) - Techniques on fire-resistant landscaping in Western Washington to create a defensible space around your home.
- [Brown lawns aren't necessarily dead lawns - care for your lawn during a hot, dry summer](https://ecoyards.com/lawn-care-during-dry-weather/) - Learn how to care for your lawn in dry weather. Lawns go dormant, but aren't dead. Build healthy soil and provide the right amount of water.
- [Himalayan blackberries - the noxious weed that makes fantastic pie](https://ecoyards.com/himalayan-blackberries/) - Himalayan blackberries - the noxious weed with fabulous fruit that is great for and making pie. Tips for controlling the Class C Noxious Weed.
- [Maintain your sprinkler system to save water and money](https://ecoyards.com/sprinkler-repair-and-tune-up/) - Does your sprinkler system need a tune-up? Does it leak or has it stopped working? Regular inspections of your irrigation system can save you water and money.
- [Upgrade your sprinkler system to save water and money](https://ecoyards.com/sprinkler-irrigation-upgrade-seattle/) - Consider upgrading your sprinkler system to save water & money. Install efficient sprinkler heads, drip zones, and smart irrigation controllers to save water.
- [Ripening green tomatoes in the Seattle area](https://ecoyards.com/ripening-green-tomatoes/) - How to get your tomatoes to ripen on the vine.
- [Ecoyards is now a member of the Irrigation Association](https://ecoyards.com/irrigation-association-member/) - Ecoyards has joined the Irrigation Association - an organization of irrigation professionals committed to promoting efficient irrigation & water-saving efforts
- [An inch of water per week](https://ecoyards.com/an-inch-of-water-per-week/) - It's better to water your lawn deeply (about one inch per week) than to water too often, too little. Deep watering is better for plant health than frequent shallow watering.
- [In season in Seattle: tantalizing Italian plums](https://ecoyards.com/in-season-italian-plums/) - Italian plums are terrific for canning, freezing or for making into jams and jellies. My son and I like to pick them and eat them fresh off the tree.
- [Fall tree planting - steps to ensure that tree is planted properly and gets off to a great start](https://ecoyards.com/fall-tree-planting/) - Fall is a great time to plant new trees. There are a lot of steps that you can take to ensure that tree is planted properly and gets off to a great start.
- [To peat or not to peat](https://ecoyards.com/to-peat-or-not-to-peat/) - Environmental critics say the practice of harvesting peat isn't sustainable.
- [Fall gardening tasks - put your garden to bed for the winter](https://ecoyards.com/fall-gardening-tasks/) - Time to get cracking on fall gardening chores. Fall is a great time to plant trees, clean up plant beds, and turn off irrigation systems.
- [Showy fall colors in the Seattle area](https://ecoyards.com/showy-fall-color/) - Gardens in the Seattle area can put on spectacular displays of colors during the autumn. Try these colorful plants to brighten up your garden.
- [Gardening in planting strips](https://ecoyards.com/gardening-in-planting-strips/) - Residents all over Seattle are making use of these parking strips to plant vegetables, install raised beds and to add extra beautify to their landscapes.
- [Got a mystery plant?  The University of Washington Botanic Gardens are here to help](https://ecoyards.com/got-a-mystery-plant/) - The Otis Douglas Hyde Herbarium at the University of Washington Botanic Gardens help the public identify plants.
- [Building custom cedar fences in the Seattle area](https://ecoyards.com/seattle-fences/) - Fences mark your property line, create privacy, add charm and structure, or even add property value. Ecoyards builds custom cedar fences in the Seattle area.
- [From lawns to gardens - removing grass areas to make room for more veggies](https://ecoyards.com/from-lawns-to-gardens/) - Homeowners finding the benefits of removing grass and converting areas into into edible landscapes. The City of Seattle encourages residents to plant gardens.
- [The Japanese maple dilemma](https://ecoyards.com/the-japanese-maple-dilemma/) - We used "an air knife" to safely excavate soil from the tree roots without having to hack away with a pick or shovel and otherwise damaging the roots.
- [Are we seeing signs of an early spring in Seattle?](https://ecoyards.com/early-spring/) - Seeing signs of an early spring in Seattle ? Recent studies are showing warmer springs and that's causing flowers to bloom and trees to leaf early.
- [Ecoyards achieves King County Envirostars 5 star rating](https://ecoyards.com/envirostars-5-stars/) - Ecoyards gets highest five-star rating from the EnviroStars program, which certifies businesses with environmentally responsible practices.
- [ECOSS helps Ecoyards with spill prevention plan](https://ecoyards.com/spill-prevention/) - ECOSS helped Ecoyards develop a spill prevention plan. ECOSS is a nonprofit that provides education, resources and technical assistance to communities.
- [Try planting edible perennials in your garden](https://ecoyards.com/edible-perennials/) - Edible perennials give you lots of bang for your buck, are productive over multiple years, and often don't require much maintenance
- [Fix that leak week - fix leaky plumbing and sprinkler systems to save water and money](https://ecoyards.com/fix-a-leak-week/) - The EPA is encouraging folks to check and replace leaky plumbing fixtures and sprinkler systems to save water and reduce utility bills.
- [Certified landscape irrigation auditor](https://ecoyards.com/certified-landscape-irrigation-auditor/) - Irrigation Association-certified professionals like Andy are leading the way in the evolving field of irrigation technology and smart water management.
- [Ecoyards is an EPA WaterSense irrigation partner to help homeowners save water in the garden](https://ecoyards.com/epa-watersense-irrigation-partner/) - WaterSense partners like Ecoyards can help customers save water and money while reducing stress on water systems and maintaining a beautiful landscape.
- [Conserve water in your garden by using cycle and soak irrigation schedules](https://ecoyards.com/cycle-and-soak/) - Cycle and soak irrigation is watering in increments to allow the soil to absorb more moisture more slowly and to avoid sprinkler runoff.
- [Saving water - replace that outdated irrigation timer with a new WIFI-based smart controller](https://ecoyards.com/saving-water-sprinklers-irrigation-seattle/) - Ecoyards can replace outdated sprinkler timers with new WIFI-based timers that automatically sprinkler schedules based on weather patterns to save water.
- [Got Moles? What to Know About These Yard Pests in Western Washington](https://ecoyards.com/got-moles-what-to-know-about-these-yard-pests-in-western-washington/) - A common sign that moles are active in your yard is the appearance of cone-shaped mounds of cloddy soil — these are molehills. Unlike gopher mounds, which are typically crescent-shaped with a plugged lateral hole, molehills are rounder and lack visible openings at the surface. Moles are prevalent across Western Washington and, while they don’t
- [King County Master Gardener Clinics: Expert Gardening Help Near You](https://ecoyards.com/king-county-master-gardener-clinics-expert-gardening-help-near-you/) - Master Gardener clinics are held across King County, staffed by trained volunteers who provide research-based advice on home gardening and pest control.
- [Straw bale gardening - using a bale of straw as a raised vegetable bed](https://ecoyards.com/straw-bale-gardening/) - Straw bale gardening uses bales of straw as the "raised bed" for your vegetables. Scratch the top of the bales, add soil, plant seeds, and watch veggies grow.
- [Gardening calendar: January](https://ecoyards.com/what-to-do-in-the-garden-january/) - It may be too early to start planting, but there are plenty of things that can keep you busy in your garden in January. Here are a couple things to put on your to-do list: Sharpen your mower blades and tune up your mower. It's never too early to pull weeds. Get them early, get
- [Recycling nursery pots](https://ecoyards.com/recycling-nursery-pots/) - When it comes to picking plants for our landscape or for yours, we prefer to go native whenever possible. Trees, shrubs and other plants native to the Northwest -- vine maples (right), sword fern, salal, beach strawberry, and Pacific dogwood -- simply do better in our climate. In addition to requiring little maintenance, birds and
- [How to renovate a lawn](https://ecoyards.com/how-to-renovate-a-lawn/) - At Ecoyards, we get lots of calls from customers who need help renovating their lawns. Their grass may be thinned in some areas, diseased in others. Sometimes, it's so overrun by dandelions and weeds (more than 50 percent) that it's just better to start from scratch. A healthy new lawn drains properly, and discourages moss.
- [Gardening calendar: February](https://ecoyards.com/gardening-calendar-february/) - February is a tough month for gardeners in the Northwest. We have our share of sunny, blue-sky days, but rain, snow and perpetual dreariness can sometimes make getting out in the yard difficult. February is a good month to get started on some yard chores that will make the rest of the year easier, especially
- [Gardening calendar: March](https://ecoyards.com/gardening-calendar-march/) - While the weather is still fickle in March, the days are starting to feel longer and the temperatures are starting to warm up. There's lots yet to do in the garden. 1. If you haven't completed pruning your roses, this is is the month to do it. 2. It's also a good time to divide
- [June Garden Checklist: What to Plant, Water, and Watch This Month](https://ecoyards.com/gardening-calendar-june/) - Chores in the garden in the month of June
- [How to Sheet Mulch Your Lawn for a Healthier Garden](https://ecoyards.com/sheet-mulch-to-shrink-your-lawn/) - tips for sheet mulching in Seattle landscapes.
- [Natural Weed Control Tips for a Healthy Garden](https://ecoyards.com/organic-weed-control/) - Hand pull weeds when they're young and don't allow them to go to seed.
- [White foam on plants?](https://ecoyards.com/white-foam-on-plants/) - Frothy white foam on your plants is a sure sign of spittle bugs.
- [How to Manage Earwigs in June: Garden Pest Tips and Traps](https://ecoyards.com/what-to-do-about-earwigs/) - Earwigs are nocturnal pests that tend to hide in moist, cool shady spots during the day.
- [Why Your Vegetable Plants Aren't Setting Fruit — Causes and Easy Pollination Solutions](https://ecoyards.com/flowers-but-no-squash/) - So your vegetable plants are growing luscious and green and are producing a fair amount of flowers, but for some reason you're not getting fruit set. No pumpkins, squash, ears of corn or tomatoes. What's going on? A key problem is pollination. Your plant either hasn't been pollinated at all, or has been insufficiently pollinated.
- [August Garden Checklist: Harvest, Fertilize, and Water Wisely](https://ecoyards.com/garden-calendar-august/) - August Gardening To-Do List Enjoy the harvest. This is the month to enjoy the fruits of your labor in the garden. You get to harvest ripe vegetables, including tomatoes, zucchini, beans, cucumbers, and potatoes. Fertilize strawberries. Fertilize strawberries after harvesting for good fruit production next spring. Care for annuals. Feed, water, and deadhead annuals. Continue
- [How to Plant Spring Hardy Bulbs for Vibrant Early Spring Blooms](https://ecoyards.com/time-to-plant-spring-bulbs/) - Planting Spring Hardy Bulbs: October to November Guide October to November is a great time to plant spring hardy bulbs such as tulips, crocus, daffodils, bulb irises, and hyacinths, which provide explosive color during the otherwise dreary months of March and April. These bulbs need several cold winter months to produce good roots. If you
- [Essential October Gardening Tips for the Northwest: Prepare Your Garden for Spring Success](https://ecoyards.com/gardening-calendar-october/) - It's officially autumn in the Northwest. The air is cooler. The sun is setting earlier. Rains are falling more frequently. There's still much to do in the garden in the month of October. Plant hardy spring bulbs, such as daffodils, tulips, crocuses and hyacinths. They need several months of winter chill to have good springtime
- [November Garden Tasks for the Puget Sound Region](https://ecoyards.com/gardening-calendar-november/) - We've gotten a fair amount of rain and wind in the Puget Sound recently, and even some snow in the mountains. It may not seem like it, but there's still plenty to do in the garden. This month is a great time to mulch the vegetable garden. Mulch will help prevent erosion, keep weeds at
- [Ecoyards Joins National Association of Landscape Professionals](https://ecoyards.com/ecoyards-and-planet/) - Ecoyards is now a proud member of the National Association of Landscape Professionals.
- [How to Control Shotweed in Pacific Northwest Gardens](https://ecoyards.com/shotweed-seattle/) - Tips for managing shotweed, cardamine hirsuta, in Seattle area gardens and landscapes - best to pull them by hand,.
- [Northwest Native “Shamrock”: Meet the Redwood Sorrel](https://ecoyards.com/oxalis-seattle/) - Description of a great Northwest native plant for shade gardens in the Seattle area - Oxalis oregana, redwood sorrel, Oregon oxalis.
- [Evergreen Huckleberry - one of our favorite Northwest native plants](https://ecoyards.com/evergreen-huckleberry-seattle/) - Information on evergreen huckleberry - Vaccinium ovatum - an edible, Northwest native plant that works great in Seattle area landscapes.
- [Compost days in Seattle](https://ecoyards.com/compost-days/) - Compost Days in Seattle - the city is celebrating its success in keeping 125,000 tons of waste out of landfills, and that means great discounts for you.

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- [Cornelian Cherry.](https://ecoyards.com/tag/cornelian-cherry/)
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- [Yoshino](https://ecoyards.com/tag/yoshino/)
- [gardens](https://ecoyards.com/tag/gardens/)
- [integrated pest management](https://ecoyards.com/tag/integrated-pest-management/)
- [pest](https://ecoyards.com/tag/pest/)
- [snails](https://ecoyards.com/tag/snails/)
- [seattle irrigation](https://ecoyards.com/tag/seattle-irrigation-2/)
- [Annual bluegrass](https://ecoyards.com/tag/annual-bluegrass/)
- [poa annua](https://ecoyards.com/tag/poa-annua/)
- [aphids](https://ecoyards.com/tag/aphids/)
- [lady bugs](https://ecoyards.com/tag/lady-bugs/)
- [fire-resistant plants](https://ecoyards.com/tag/fire-resistant-plants/)
- [clogged sprinklers](https://ecoyards.com/tag/clogged-sprinklers/)
- [sprinkler repairs](https://ecoyards.com/tag/sprinkler-repairs/)
- [sprinkler upgrades](https://ecoyards.com/tag/sprinkler-upgrades/)
- [berries](https://ecoyards.com/tag/berries/)
- [Himalayan blackberries](https://ecoyards.com/tag/himalayan-blackberries/)
- [tomatoes](https://ecoyards.com/tag/tomatoes/)
- [irrigation association](https://ecoyards.com/tag/irrigation-association/)
- [harvest](https://ecoyards.com/tag/harvest/)
- [planting](https://ecoyards.com/tag/planting/)
- [peat moss](https://ecoyards.com/tag/peat-moss/)
- [soil amendments](https://ecoyards.com/tag/soil-amendments/)
- [sustainable practices](https://ecoyards.com/tag/sustainable-practices/)
- [gardening calendar](https://ecoyards.com/tag/gardening-calendar/)
- [fall colors](https://ecoyards.com/tag/fall-colors/)
- [parking strips](https://ecoyards.com/tag/parking-strips/)
- [plant identification](https://ecoyards.com/tag/plant-identification/)
- [UW Botanic Garden](https://ecoyards.com/tag/uw-botanic-garden/)
- [cedar fence](https://ecoyards.com/tag/cedar-fence/)
- [custom-built fences](https://ecoyards.com/tag/custom-built-fences/)
- [trellis](https://ecoyards.com/tag/trellis-2/)
- [woodwork](https://ecoyards.com/tag/woodwork/)
- [perennials](https://ecoyards.com/tag/perennials/)
- [transplanting](https://ecoyards.com/tag/transplanting/)
- [climate change](https://ecoyards.com/tag/climate-change/)
- [ECOSS](https://ecoyards.com/tag/ecoss/)
- [Environmental Coalition of South Seattle](https://ecoyards.com/tag/environmental-coalition-of-south-seattle/)
- [spill kit](https://ecoyards.com/tag/spill-kit/)
- [spill prevention](https://ecoyards.com/tag/spill-prevention/)
- [raised beds](https://ecoyards.com/tag/raised-beds/)
- [straw bale gardening](https://ecoyards.com/tag/straw-bale-gardening/)
- [epa](https://ecoyards.com/tag/epa/)
- [watersense partner](https://ecoyards.com/tag/watersense-partner/)
- [cycle and soak](https://ecoyards.com/tag/cycle-and-soak/)
- [timers](https://ecoyards.com/tag/timers/)
- [wifi controller](https://ecoyards.com/tag/wifi-controller/)

## Beaver Builder Categories

- [Transfer](https://ecoyards.com/fl-builder-template-category/transfer/)
- [Rows](https://ecoyards.com/fl-builder-template-category/rows/)
- [Highlights](https://ecoyards.com/fl-builder-template-category/highlights/)
- [CTA](https://ecoyards.com/fl-builder-template-category/cta/)