Article written by Icicle TV contributor and firefighter, Alex Roberts, who is currently on the front lines battling the Okanogan Complex Fire. Knocking on doors and telling people that they must leave immediately is one [...]
Article and images by Icicle TV Contributor Alex Roberts. A ring of Carhartt clad folks from around the region gather in the backwoods of the Tierra Learning Center. Tall stands of fir and pine surround [...]
With spring temperatures rising, vibrant spring wildflowers all around, and green thumbs out in their gardens doing their annual duties, we spotted this Olympia Orange Oriental Poppy in full bloom in a backyard in Leavenworth, [...]
The last of the snow has melted off of Wedge Mountain, the iconic triangle shaped mountain that overlooks our beautiful town of Leavenworth, WA. A snow-free Wedge Mountain is a common sign among area gardeners [...]
Warm weather brings brilliant displays of color to our valley. Hillsides covered in yellow balsams are one of the first signs of spring, followed by fields of purple lupine and patches of indian paintbrush. Multiple [...]
WORMS! We followed Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce Events Director as he taught Mr. Peck's 5th grade class about vermiculture. [vimeo]62668664[/vimeo]
Autumn in North Central Washington means good food, and lots of it. Chelan county shares it’s food with the world. Be it fruit, food or our famous wines, fall is the season of the harvest. [...]
When early explorers came to North Central Washington, they reported seeing fields of camas flowers so thick and blue they looked like pools of water. Masses of lupine that are blooming in Leavenworth right now [...]
Gardeners are able to find inspiration and beauty in many places: our neighbor’s front yards, hikes through the woods, and a myriad of coffee table books and magazines but one of the best places to [...]
By contributor Andy Jaynes Shovel? Check. Gloves? Check. Sprouts and seeds? Check. Aerating, mixing, and fertilizing your soil. Pulling weeds and old growth from last year’s crops. Protecting sprouts from the occasional spring frost. Those [...]
