What is permaculture?
Recently, I made a quick video for an online PDC to answer this question. I'm learning how to do more videos as I find time. If you have a question you'd like me to answer let me know! and be sure to check out my...
Recently, I made a quick video for an online PDC to answer this question. I'm learning how to do more videos as I find time. If you have a question you'd like me to answer let me know! and be sure to check out my...
We are super excited to share a fun little trailer we made. Our 1st movie, about what to expect...
[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...
This week we were excited to watch a new episode on PBS's "Growing a Greener World" about Modern Homesteading. NW Bloom owner Jessi Bloom is one of two women featured talking about the work of raising eco-conscious families. Be sure to check out the interview...
When our hives got opened the other week we sadly found no signs of life. The jury is still out on whether or not this was the result of a normal winter die off or if there were other things at play. Since 2006 it's...
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 ...
Last week mother nature decided to begin her tease into the spring season. It was 60 degrees and sunny through out the Puget Sound and everyone had huge smiles plastered across their faces. Of course we then promptly received several feet of snow in the...
It's only February but it is already shaping up to be a busy and very exciting year. N.W. Bloom and Jessi have been making their way into the media all over the place. A few of our gardens are going to be featured in Better...
The Northwest Flower and Garden Show is here and there are some inspiring gardens on exhibit, and fun vendor booths to visit, as usual. This year's theme is "Art in Bloom" showcases local art pieces integrated into the gardens, in all sorts of forms. The...
We are coming into the second year of the WSNLA's Sustainable Landscape Professional Certification, now called EcoPro. Jessi will once again be the opening speaker and teaching sustainable design for the February training. Zac and Jessi are maintaining their certifications through continued education, and,...