Pacific Northwest August 14, 2008 By Patt Kasa, Seattle, WA region description | previous reports In My Garden My favorite use of pruners is cutting flowers for my table. A Handy Set of Tools I'm a sucker for a new garden tool. I've got more than six shovels, a dozen pruning shears, loads of trowels, a boxful of pruning saws ... and the list goes on. In my backyard there is a shed full of stuff. So when I taught a class on garden tools to... more Resources Favorite or New Plant Elephant Ears Of the more than 200 plants that grow in my garden, not one garners more comments, compliments,... Clever Gardening Technique Disinfecting and Cleaning Pots Pots can be reused indefinitely, but with each use they accumulate mineral deposits and other... more    Regional Reminders Water Containers Regularly Prune Back Flowers Watch for Tomato Pests Prevent Spider Mite Invasions Give a Final Feeding to Perennials more  Back to Regional Reports Home   report index | in my garden | reminders | resources Search: