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Help City Fruit feed the community

Sep 3, 2020 | Community

We love City Fruit. City Fruit is a local nonprofit organization that is reclaiming the urban orchard, showing people how to harvest what they need and to share the rest with others. City Fruit “promotes urban fruit to nourish people, build community and protect...

Stories, tips and garden wisdom from Ciscoe

Aug 28, 2020 | Community, Garden Care

Late summer is a great time to enjoy a good book. If you’d like to have some good laughs while learning about natural gardening methods, check out Ciscoe Morris’ latest book, Oh, La La! Homegrown Stories, Helpful Tips, and Garden Wisdom. Ciscoe is a zany...

Summer drinks from the garden

Aug 14, 2020 | Community, Eco-friendly Gardening

It’s perfect weather for a tall, cool drink. Have some fun and make your summer drinks with fruits, vegetables and herbs from your own garden or from a local farmer’s market. Here are a few ideas. Summer drinks: Cocktails Fresh-style margaritas This recipe...

Connect with us on social media!

Jun 18, 2020 | Community, Video

Have you visited us on social media? In Harmony is active online, and we would love to connect with you. Find us on social media Facebook. Check out our new landscape projects, see what our crew is up to and get to know our pet goats, Daisy and Lulu. Pinterest. We...

Pause for the winter solstice

Dec 19, 2019 | Community

We hope your holiday season is filled with joy and laughter, comfort and cheer with family and friends. Here at In Harmony, we work to connect our practices and our clients’ landscapes with the rhythms of Mother Nature. Thus we like to pause and acknowledge the winter...

25 years of gratitude

Nov 21, 2019 | Community

We are grateful that we have been able to build and grow our business for 25 years. When we started In Harmony in 1994, our goal was to help people have healthy landscapes. We wanted to create landscapes that would grow in harmony with Mother Nature. A quarter century...

In Harmony’s 25-year success grows from sustainability values

Oct 10, 2019 | Community, Eco-friendly Gardening

This year we are celebrating our 25th year in business. We believe that part of our company’s success has been our focus on our values. We did not start In Harmony just to make money. We have always wanted to do our part to make the world a better, healthier...

Help end hunger in our state: Donate food for Northwest Harvest

Oct 1, 2019 | Community

When we started In Harmony 25 years ago, one of our main goals was to help reconnect human beings to the planet. We wanted to move beyond “better living through chemicals.” Part of our work has been helping people understand how important Mother Nature’s...

Celebrate Earth Day this month

Apr 9, 2019 | Community, Eco-friendly Gardening, Nature

Earth Day is Monday, April 22. It is a good reminder to all of us that our planet needs our help. The right time to take action to help our planet is today. Not tomorrow or next month or next year. Earth Day events  Many organizations sponsor events related to Earth...

Greetings for the holidays and the winter solstice

Dec 20, 2018 | Community

Greetings for the holiday season! Merry Christmas, Happy (belated) Hanukkah, Happy Kwanzaa, Happy Festivus! We hope you are enjoying warm, jolly times with family and friends. Here at In Harmony, we work to connect our practices and our clients’ landscapes with...

As the darkest day approaches, add light to your life

Dec 13, 2018 | Community, Landscape Design

The days are getting shorter and the nights longer. This year the winter solstice is on December 21. With sunrise at 7:54 am and sunset at 4:20 pm, there will be less than 8 hours and 26 minutes of daylight on that day. Many people bring cheer into dark nights by...

Thank you to our valued clients

Nov 20, 2018 | Community

Thank you to our clients! We appreciate your business and thank you for trusting us with your landscapes. And we also thank you for being our partners in building a healthier planet one landscape at a time. Here’s an Iroquois prayer of thanksgiving. Posting this...

Donate to our Northwest Harvest food drive

Sep 25, 2018 | Community

Here at In Harmony, we believe that our health and wellbeing are directly connected to the earth. Part of wellness is having good, healthy food to eat. That is why we have been doing a food drive for Northwest Harvest since 2004. Every fall we collect food from our...

Tree Hugger Bingo: a zany good time

Sep 13, 2018 | Community, Tree Care

Tree Hugger Bingo is your chance to have fun, win plants and help raise funds for Plant Amnesty, one of our favorite organizations. Zany Ciscoe Morris and Dominic Barrera, Plant Amnesty executive  director, will host the event. It’s a lively evening, with chili,...

Join the Great Seattle Fruit Harvest

Sep 6, 2018 | Community, Eco-friendly Gardening

City Fruit wants you—and your fruit trees—for the Great Seattle Fruit Harvest! Every year volunteers and staff collect thousands of pounds of fruit that would have otherwise gone to waste. They donate the fruit to meal programs, food banks and community organizations...