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Many interesting and delightful gardens abound in our area — how fun to glimpse into a gardener’s back yard (or even front yard). Enjoy gardens from Gig Harbor, Port Orchard, Bremerton, Central Kitsap, and the North end of Kitsap including Bainbridge Island. These articles are only a sample of what we have in West Sound Magazine each issue — subscribe to the print version today to see all of what we have to offer!
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The Terraced Gardens of Treloweth
Take a peek inside a Poulsbo duo’s unique gardens, colloquially referred to as ‘Sand Hill.’
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A Garden for All Senses
Gardens have the power to help heal the body and mind. Here are a few ways to improve yours.
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A Ruckus on the Water
Though it often gets dismissed as uninteresting, the American coot is as original as it gets. Find out why.
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Art Meets Ecology in the Garden of Raymond and Rosemary Nye
Raymond and Rosemary Nye have created a unique garden in a potentially problematic location.
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Strolling Through Vista Gardens
This past September, Vista Gardens hosted its first ‘Art in the Gardens’ fundraising event, with proceeds supporting the organization’s educational program.
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Gardening Gifts That Keep Giving
Gift the gardeners in your life with tools that are sure to make them smile as they put them to work throughout the coming years. No matter your budget, you are sure to find the perfect gift for your favorite gardener. Help gardeners track the weather and rainfall in their backyard. You can find decorative […]
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Backyard Biodiversity: DIY Habitats for Pollinators and Wildlife
West Sound meadows, salt marshes and successional fields are alive with buzzing bees, fluttering butterflies and birdsong. But with lawns expanding and natural areas shrinking due to construction, these backyard guests need a little extra help finding food, shelter and a cozy place to stay. With just a few simple DIY steps, you can turn […]