Posted by Grange Co-op on 5th Feb 2023
What does winter have to do with mowing the lawn, growing your garden, or buying new patio furniture? Everything!
Even while there’s still ice and snow on the grass, there's a lot to do to get your backyard ready for warmer temperatures. No matter how you use your outdoor living space, there are some things you can do now. Make your lawn a little greener, your patio more comfortable and functi… Read more
Posted by Grange Co-op on 12th Feb 2019
EARLY SPRING LAWN CARE
February in the Pacific Northwest may not show signs of warming temperatures, but if you look closely, you may spot the early growth of crocuses, daffodils, helleborus, or even pansies. The ground is beginning to warm, which means your lawn is beginning to wake up. During this time, your grass will be hungry! It needs feeding in order to strengthen its roots and launch into the growing season. Early spring is the ideal… Read more
Posted by Grange Co-op on 11th Jan 2019
In this GrangeKnows article, you’ll learn how to raise and care for one of the most efficient pollinators available: Mason Bees. The benefits of Mason Bees are extraordinary in comparison to the resources needed to maintain these mighty pollinators. Learn just what it takes to maintain Mason Bees and the benefits of keeping these around your home in this GrangeKnows article.
Pollinators help sustain our future food supply and preserve a heal… Read more
Posted by Grange Co-op on 15th Feb 2018
Get some early color in your planters. Now is the time to plant pansies and primroses! In this GrangeKnows article, we’ll provide information regarding each flower’s specific planting needs.
PANSIESThese Spring annuals are available in a variety of colors, ranging from soft pastel tones to bold and bright colors. The word pansy comes from the French pensée which means "thought," as if the plant resembles someone who is in deep thought, wit… Read more