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Three asparagus spears are emerging from the soil in a garden bed, surrounded by dirt and small pieces of organic matter.

Try planting edible perennials in your garden

A large pile of dark compost or soil sits on bare ground outdoors, surrounded by greenery and dried branches.

Compost days in Seattle

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ECOSS helps Ecoyards with spill prevention plan

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Ecoyards achieves King County Envirostars 5 star rating

Close-up of yellow daffodil flowers with long green leaves, set against a background of dark green shrubs and a bit of lawn.

Are we seeing signs of an early spring in Seattle?

A leafless tree stands in front of a two-story house with a porch, large windows, and a balcony.

The Japanese maple dilemma

A residential street with vegetable and plant beds bordered by rocks in the space between the sidewalk and parked cars.

From lawns to gardens – removing grass areas to make room for more veggies

A tall, white vertical slat fence runs alongside a garden with rocks, mulch, small plants, and several trees.

Building custom cedar fences in the Seattle area

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