Ciscoe's gardening tips for keeping things growing — inside — during winter
Ciscoe Morris offers winter tips on growing mushrooms in your kitchen, planting bare-root apple trees and getting vegetable starts from seeds you grow indoors.
Ciscoe Morris
Ciscoe is well known in the Pacific Northwest. He appears regularly on TV and radio. His newest book is "Oh, La La!: Homegrown Stories, Helpful Tips, and Garden Wisdom." When he is not speaking, writing or hosting an international garden tour, Ciscoe can be found at his Seattle home gardening alongside his pup, Izzy.
A lucky bamboo plant is a great gift for the new year (unless it dies)
These attractive, practically indestructible tropical houseplants thrive in low light and can survive for years in a pot filled with only pebbles and water.
Ciscoe Morris shares tips for keeping track of treasured bulbs, and watering trees in the summertime
Ciscoe Morris has advice for keeping track of your treasured bulbs after they go dormant, and for keeping your trees well-watered over the summer.
A Ciscoe Morris Q&A on some standout summertime flowers
Garden expert Ciscoe Morris answers your questions about the giant Himalayan lily, nibbled dahlias and honeysuckle vines plagued with powdery mildew and aphids.
How to grow your own avocado tree (after making this Chunky Guacamole)
To grow an avocado tree from a seed with your kids, all you need is a fresh pit, toothpicks and a glass of water. In...
Springtime chores: Ciscoe’s tips for repotting houseplants, reviving the lawn and more
Spring, when your houseplants are actively growing, is the best time to repot. Keep in mind, though, that most houseplants perform best when slightly rootbound.
Ciscoe’s tips for waking up your garden in early March
Follow these tips, and before you know it, your newly trimmed and well-fed roses will reward you with a magnificent display of beautiful blooms.
Ciscoe Morris’ 10 gardening resolutions he might even keep
Ciscoe Morris has 10 gardening resolutions he vows not to break, from limiting rare plants to keeping his shower drain clear. Although a few are...
How to plant a living Christmas tree that’ll last for many holidays
When it comes to living Christmas trees, spruces and pines are the easiest to transplant and usually make the transition to landscape specimen with few...
How to feed your lawn this fall
Right now is the most effective time to apply a synthetic, slow-release fall and winter lawn fertilizer. The ingredients in synthetic fertilizer are instantly accessible...