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Nov 29, 2010
book review
If you’re looking for a stylish yet substantial introduction to growing edibles in small spaces, you’re in luck: the perfect book has arrived. Sugar Snaps & Strawberries would make a...
Nov 22, 2010
things to do
It is not common for sub-freezing temperatures to hit the Portland Metro area quite so early in the season. Here are some things you can do to help ease any newly-planted or tender plants...
Nov 19, 2010
tips and tricks
Paperwhite narcissus (Narcissus tazetta) are lovely bulbs to "force" for the holidays – they have clusters of intensely fragrant, charming white flowers and, since they don’t require cold...
Nov 17, 2010
AT THE CLOSE OF A YEAR that has yielded only fleeting moments of good news, consider pausing to enjoy something great, built to last, and newly finished this fall: Oregon College of Art and Craft’s...
Nov 17, 2010
good stuff
One of my fellow Portland Monthly Magazine bloggers just cleverly posted about a new, free iPhone app showing the location and details on all of Portland’s Heritage Trees.
If you don’t have an...
Nov 17, 2010
phile under: browse to buy
Looking for gifty, kitschy, novel, local, freaky, fancy, one-of-a-kind works of art to stuff your holiday sleigh? At Crafty Wonderland, handmade hipster splendors abound. Let co-founders Cathy and...
Nov 16, 2010
notes to self
’Member a couple of weeks ago when I wrote about ripening unripe, green tomatoes in your basement ?
Admittedly, it wasn’t the most stellar year for it – I had to toss half my stash due to mold...
Nov 16, 2010
Dig
You’ll soon be glad you left those architecturally handsome, winter-interest perennials standing. On the other hand, some plants should be removed or pruned promptly.
Nov 12, 2010
The Lone Fir Cemetery tour I wrote about this morning focuses on Portland history (but takes you on a walk through gorgeous trees in their fall finery); the Hoyt Arboretum tour focuses on the...
Nov 12, 2010
There are a million reasons to love the Lone Fir Cemetery.
Apart from being a historic resting ground for a wide array of Portland residents over the years, it’s of great value for the living – a...
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