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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...
Nov 9, 2010
classes
What with my recent terrarium book collaboration with Amy Bryant-Aiello , I’m becoming a bit of a nut for combing the ground for beautiful things to add to terrariums, wreaths, and vases, not to...
Nov 5, 2010
weekend (and beyond) picks
Two interesting talks coming up for gardeners with an interest in sexy yet drought tolerant plants (manzanitas, to be specific) and birds… both should be worthy!
First, the plants:
What: Talk...
Nov 2, 2010
Every year in late October/early November, I arrange an altar for the Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos). While the altar is just one part of a many-dimensioned, complex Mexican cultural and...
Nov 1, 2010
things to do
The holidays are coming and that leads naturally to thought of gifts. One of my favorite, nifty little surprises to bring to parties, along with a bottle of something yummy, is a pot or jar of...
Oct 28, 2010
things to do
It may look like the gardening season is winding down but… it isn’t, really! We are in the midst of the fall planting season: the best time of the year to plant bulbs like tulips and crocus, of...
Oct 22, 2010
things to do
Okay, well some people have already mercilessly ripped out their tomato plants. To you impatient souls, I can only say: you’re missing out on the loveliness of watching your hard, green tomatoes...
Oct 19, 2010
My mother has always had a way with plants. Houseplants, vegetables, and flowers all flourish under her care. While she’s always grown zinnias, dahlias, and gladiolus for cutting, her most...
Oct 18, 2010
plant sale
A quick FYI – there’s a plant sale happening this Wednesday October 21:
What: Clackamas Community College’s Fall Plant Sale Where: Clackamas Community College, Clairmont Hall, 19600 Molalla...
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