Resources & Research

New in Washington?

If you are new to the area, this WSU fact sheet might be the next-best thing you need (after putting on some Pearl Jam and having a strong cup o’ coffee of course!)

NEW TO THE AREA?

See your plants.

Monrovia grows the best plants in the industry and this comprehensive guide can help you sort your Hosta from your Hydrangea. Find all kinds of plants using this unique regional database.

MONROVIA

Become a botanical boss.

One of the best resources in the Puget Sound, the Elisabeth C. Miller Horticultural Library supports the UW Botanic Gardens and offers classes, symposiums and more.

MILLER LIBRARY

Get some green guidance.

This ‘Guide to Landscaping & Gardening’ offers simple & easy tips to guide you through a complete yard overhaul.

GUIDE TO LANDSCAPING

Consult the experts.

WSU Master Gardener is a local network combining federal, state & local expertise and resources.

WSU MASTER GARDENER

Garden safely.

Grow Smart Grow Safe is a consumer guide brought to you by the King County Hazardous Waste Management Program.

GROW SMART LINK

Just the facts.

WSU 'Hortsense' Fact sheets are the BEST source for most garden info on fruit, pests and more...

WSU GARDEN TIP SHEETS

It’s easy bein’ green.

Lawns just don’t want to be here. But these natural care tips from local experts will help you to keep the grass greener on YOUR side.

WSU HOME LAWN INFO

Link to it!

These garden websites will keep you busy while you wait for that consultation with us !

AND MORE!

Binge it.

Here is a link to a pile of good landscape training videos. want to know how to prune Hydrangea? Here you go!

LEARN LANDSCAPING!

Waste not, want not.

Seattle Public Utilities helps you learn options for disposing of yard waste & learn methods to make lawn & garden care safer & easier.

GARDEN WASTE DISPOSAL

Go Native!

The Dept. of Water & Land Resources offers county resources & material on topics such as wetlands reports, native plants & flood prep etc...

DWLR LINK