Episode 172: Legacy Trees at Valley Part 2
We sell a lot of baby plants here at Valley but if you take a look around, you’ll see some old fogy’s – including the Uncle Fogy Jack Pine (it’s by the pond). We have legacy trees planted throughout the nursery that are perfect examples of what...
Episode 171: Worms are Everything
Let’s be real, nothing you want grows out of bad soil. Success in our gardens depends on nutrient rich soil and nutrient rich soil is made now by you, easily. A little resourcefulness, a little work and a lot of worms can turn lackluster soil into garden gold....
Episode 170: Glass Pumpkins – A Conversation with Tacoma Glassblowing Studio
Since 2016, Valley has had the privilege of hosting Tacoma Glassblowing Studio’s Pumpkin Patch for one day in the fall. This year’s patch will be here on Oct. 4. Erin chats with the studio’s co-owner Jeannine Sigafoos about the origins of the pumpkin...
Episode 169: Perennials for Instant Gratifications and Lasting Joy
It is the absolute perfect time to plant perennials in your garden. There’s a very good chance you are seeing things in other people’s yards you wish you had planted earlier this year. Don’t fret friend! You can find fantastic vibrant perennials...