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What’s New
Pest Watch: European Chafer
If you’ve noticed crows, raccoons, or squirrels tearing up your lawn lately, you’re not alone. These animals aren’t just causing chaos for fun, they’re on a mission to find food. One likely culprit is the European chafer grub. Fortunately, West Seattle Nursery sells live beneficial nematodes in the Garden Center, which can help reduce grub populations naturally. Learn more from our blog post here.
Real Organic Gardening for Spring: The Power of Compost & Soil Health
Join us for an interactive and hands-on class with Malibu Compost designed to equip gardeners with essential organic gardening techniques for a thriving, healthy landscape. They’ll demonstrate how to make compost tea, a powerful tool for feeding the soil, nourishing plants, reducing transplant shock, and combating fungal diseases like powdery mildew. Find more information and our sign up link here.
2025 Japanese Maples List
Our Japanese maples are starting to leaf out! It’s a beautiful sight to see. Be sure to check out our Japanese Maples list here. If there's a variety you don't see in store, please let us know and we can check our inventory. Don’t forget the Japanese maples have moved to a new location! You can now find them in front of the garden center. Plus, we have a great selection of 1-gallon Japanese maples in a variety of stunning cultivars, located next to our sun perennials. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just starting your collection, there’s something special waiting for you!