Design, News, Permaculture / 14.01.2015

[caption id="attachment_3616" align="aligncenter" width="574"] Practical Permaculture by Jessi Bloom and Dave Boehnlein[/caption] Early in 2012, Jessi started collaborating and working on this book Practical Permaculture for Home Landscapes, Your Community and the Whole Earth (Feb 4th 2015) with co-author Dave Boehnlien, Education Director at the Bullock...

Design, Gardening, Natives / 07.03.2014

We just finished a really fun wildlife garden for some clients that adore their wild pets, especially the squirrels.  This is a great example of how even a small space can be turned into a natural oasis to share with the critters around you.                                                                       Before ...

Design, NW Bloom, Plants / 17.01.2013

Here at the NW Bloom nursery we have always had an "Orphanage".  This is where all of the unwanted plants come to live and get the chance at a new beginning, in a new garden. In the majority of our projects there are usually plants that...

Design / 23.01.2012

[caption id="attachment_1714" align="alignright" width="384"] With our wonderful clients L-R: Kelly, Cyle, Award, Me, & Greg[/caption] Last weekend I was very honored and proud to accept two Environmental Landscape 'Grand Awards' on behalf of my design/build company N.W. Bloom EcoLogical Landscapes at the annual WA  State nursery/landscape...

Design, Kids / 08.01.2012

Currently I am mid-design on a project that is a great honor to be working on.  Picardo is Seattle's first and largest P-Patch community garden and is actually where the term P-Patch (P for Picardo) came from.  You can read all about Picardo's rich history...