If you’ve lived in the Central Area for 14+ years you may remember a project called the Pollinator Pathway. It was conceived by Sarah...

On April 5, 2022, Seattle City Council passed Council Bill 120207 requiring all tree service providers to register to conduct business in...

A garden has been developed on land donated by Kay Bullitt to celebrate the memory of Cass Turnbull. Cass started Plant Amnesty, a...

[The following is excerpted from the City of Seattle Monthly Tree Newsletter (March)] As one of the few deciduous trees native to the...

Not all wildlife is welcome in our neighborhood. You may see this unwanted guest if you walk along the lake or make a circle around...

September’s clearing of vegetation by the Parks Department along Lake Washington Boulevard through Frink and Leschi Parks was a mixed...

Thanks to our bee stewards for their participation in this year’s Native Bee Project. We have counted our Spring Orchard Mason Bees and...

Trees are valuable not only to the environment but also to the neighborhood. Yet, sometimes it seems they disappear mysteriously, or...

The Mason Bee nesting blocks, which we provided with cocoons, are filling up early this year, probably due to our warm spring. Two...

The bee shelters are in place at the homes of the bee stewards. The bee cocoons will be placed in the shelters when the appropriate...

Thanks to the Leschi residents who came forward to be bee stewards as we place mason bees throughout the neighborhood. Each steward...

When I moved back to Seattle Aug. 2014, I drove around Leschi and Mt. Baker looking at yards. I was pleasantly surprised to see many new,...