Late winter is grafting season, and the time of year to graft dormant hardwood cuttings and make some new baby fruit trees! Get your pruners sharpened, your grafting knives sterilized, and all of your budwood cut for another season and start making your own trees. Be sure to browse our...
What in the One Green World does “well-draining soil” actually mean? We’ve all seen this listed on indoor, garden, and orchard plant descriptions. We all know most varieties grow best in this elusive, mysterious medium. But what exactly is it? How do we tell if our soil is well-draining? If...
Fertilizers often have three numbers on them, and gardeners at many stages may find themselves scratching their head at this. There are three major elements that all plants need: Nitrogen, Phosphorous, and Potassium. The values on fertilizers are referred to as NPK, to reflect those elements. The ratios on fertilizer...
Follow our Blueberry Growing Guide to ensure beautiful plants and delicious fruit. One of our favorite fruits, Blueberries are easy to grow and will produce abundant crops of delectable and flavorful berries. In addition to nutritious and delicious fruit, these attractive shrubs will add beauty to your yard, garden or...
Thank you for ordering from One Green World! Please use this guide ensure success with your new plants. Even if you are an experienced gardener, reviewing these guidelines can help your plants thrive. PLANTING WELCOMING YOUR NEW PLANTS BARE ROOTS: Open the bag surrounding the roots and if the roots are dry,...
Between daylight savings and the atmospheric rivers, late fall in the PNW has been a wet and gloomy affair. Luckily for us, it coincides perfectly with the ripening time of one of our absolute favorite fruiting plants: pineapple guava! Commonly known as feijoas, these shockingly flavorful fruits are guaranteed to...
What are Mulberries? Mulberry trees (genus Morus) are native to Asia and North America and in the same botanical family (Moraceae) as figs, breadfruit and osage orange. Exotic, sweet, and delicious, Mulberries are very popular in Central Asia and the Middle East. Now we can grow and enjoy this juicy and...
Build a Healthy, Sustainable Garden! You may be thinking, what does my garden have to do with the ocean? Water runoff is actually the largest source of ocean pollution in urban areas. Drainage from urban stormwater will find its way to the ocean through streams and rivers, and ultimately the pollution it brings can...
Winter is coming! For those of us who have already felt the first frost of the season, it can be disheartening. While many look to escape the cold weather and gray skies in pursuit of sunnier climates, we would like to offer a far cheaper and much more rewarding alternative:...
In our unique part of the world spring often comes not once, but twice a year! After our summer dry season is over and the rains return around the end of September or October, we are rewarded with another flush of growth and blossoming flowers from many plants in the...
