Debbie Teashon

A garden writer, author, garden speaker, and award-winning photographer, Debbie Teashon's career spans many decades. Her speaking engagements include the Northwest Flower & Garden Festival, Tacoma Home & Garden Show, and at garden clubs across the Northwest. She's been a guest on Garden Time television show in Oregon, and radio programs such as Gardening with Ciscoe on 97.3 FM KIRO radio, and Poppy Tucker's Louisiana Eats on NPR. Online since 1998, Teashon's web site Rainy Side Gardeners (rainyside.com) focuses on regional gardening west of the Cascades. Her articles and photographs appear in local, national, and international magazines, and newspapers. Gardening most of her adult life, she is always on the hunt for new varieties of plant material, or creating new container designs using beautiful pottery or repurposed items.

Articles & Blog Posts

• Article: The Garden Grows a Bouquet
  (November 27, 2018) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: The Hardy Fatsia Japonica with a Tropical Flair
  (October 8, 2018) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: Always a Dark Side in the Garden
  (August 13, 2018) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: The Much-Adored Dogwoods Provide Year-Round Interest
  (June 21, 2018) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: A Few Herbs — A Little Spice — A Little Lore
  (May 7, 2018) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: Art is for the Birds
  (March 12, 2018) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: Beat the Winter Blues, Plan a Dream Garden
  (February 16, 2018) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: From Garden to Glass — and a Spoonful of Sugar
  (November 14, 2017) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: Consider the Leaf
  (September 26, 2017) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: Love of Flowers Travels from Holland to the Key Peninsula
  (July 6, 2017) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: Some Cush for Your Tush in the Garden
  (May 22, 2017) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: Go from Garden to Glass with a Beverage Garden
  (April 27, 2017) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: The Daffodil Spring
  (April 3, 2017) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: Scents and Sensibilities of the Fragrant Winter Garden
  (February 6, 2017) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: Best Plants of the Year Awards in 2016
  (December 27, 2016) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: Plants on the Dark Side
  (October 26, 2016) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: The Water-Wise Garden
  (August 31, 2016) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: A Garden for Refuge — and Time with Friends
  (August 25, 2016) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: Spring Fever Strikes Again with Newer Plant Introductions
  (April 13, 2016) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: The Many Faces of Bark
  (February 8, 2016) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: Albers’ Vista Garden — A Legacy for the Past, Present, Future
  (October 15, 2015) in Featured & People & Places
• Article: Hail to the King — Basil
  (September 17, 2015) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: New Plant Introductions
  (June 25, 2015) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: Carpeting the Garden in Living Green
  (June 16, 2015) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: Repurposing — A Recipe for Charming Containers Full of Plants
  (June 8, 2015) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: A Steep Slope Is Turned Into a Garden Paradise
  (December 29, 2014) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: In The Garden — A Boost of Winter Color and Fragrance
  (December 18, 2014) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: The Hardy Fuchsias of Fall
  (October 27, 2014) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: Too Many Bulbs — Not Enough Time
  (September 22, 2014) in Featured & The Garden
• Article: Dress Up the Summer Garden
  (July 28, 2014) in Featured & The Garden