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Oct 21, 2011
Out and About
Portland design companies are continuing their colonialist tendencies – and without the negative connotations colonizing has had in the past. Recent examples: Rejuvenation opened a Los Angeles...
Oct 19, 2011
Desirables
God knows, the holiday of spooky orange and black hasn’t even passed, but is it ever too early to ponder those late December special days of ho-ho-ho-ing, parties, presents and hellos from far...
Oct 18, 2011
DIY
Being inspired to try to do something yourself. And it entails experimentation: experiments sometimes fail; they wouldn’t be experiments if you always knew you’d succeed in doing what you set out...
Oct 14, 2011
Out and About
In some ways, Nikki McClure is the poster child of DIYers, but the DIY part of her story might be a distraction from the beauty and power of her art. Yes, she makes art that is accessible to all...
Oct 14, 2011
weekend garden project
In the Portland area, the first frosts usually arrive towards the end of October or early November. So now’s the time to take a close look at any houseplants you put outside for summer vacation,...
Oct 13, 2011
Desirables
They just might be a multi-cultural, modern-day Charles and Ray Eames. Leo and Lishu Rodriguez are a young designing couple with wide-ranging, worldly interests. They live not in Los Angeles...
Oct 13, 2011
horticultural education
Weather is notoriously difficult to predict. We all talk about the weather endlessly but those of us who like to push the boundaries of hardiness in our gardens have a certain investment in...
Oct 12, 2011
Desirables
We all move, every day – around town, around the house, walking or in wheelchairs, in our cars and on our bikes. Even on airplanes to far off exotic foreign vacations. But MOVING is different....
Oct 11, 2011
plant of the week
Better known as "autumn crocus," Colchicum flowers appear on leafless stems in autumn, usually starting around late August or early September. They are known in some parts of England as naked...
Oct 11, 2011
Market Watch
While raving in last week’s columns about apples (the fruit, and the computers designed by the recently departed Steve Jobs), I realized I was dismissing pears, well, out of hand. I should...
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