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Sep 21, 2011
good ideas
Lauren Springer Ogden and Scott Ogden are garden designers and writers with an exceptional knowledge of drought-tolerant and climatically-appropriate plants. With gardens in both Denver, Colorado...
Thumbnail for - Sending Portland Love to Far-off Places
Sep 20, 2011
Market Watch
When it comes to gifts, we all know it’s the thought that counts. But if that were truly the case, then my friends and family would be overwhelmed with my thoughtful gifts. Unfortunately, I do...
Thumbnail for - A Splash of Cool Pink in the Late Summer Garden
Sep 19, 2011
plant of the week
About two weeks ago, when the first rains of the fall prematurely smote our little part of western Oregon, the Cyclamen hederifolium flowers popped up. They always do this starting with the...
Thumbnail for - Salvage Works Lumbers Along in North Portland
Sep 16, 2011
DIY
Salvage Works is the place to go if you want a good range of reclaimed building materials but don’t want to deal with the potentially overwhelming atmosphere of the Re-Building Center. Much as we...
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Sep 16, 2011
chickens
Everyone adores the idea of back yard chickens, from getting little baby chicks to the happy laying years of finding fresh eggs every morning. But…what happens toward the end of a chicken’s...
Thumbnail for - Portland’s Architecture + Design Month Starts September 29
Sep 15, 2011
Out and About
As if there isn’t already enough packed into our calendars this fall, here comes the third annual Portland Architecture + Design Festival. Running four full weeks (and I do mean full) from...
Thumbnail for - Design Within Reach More Within Reach?
Sep 14, 2011
Desirables
Summer holiday is over. School has started. Fall is near. It’s getting dark so early. That’s all well and good, and fall can signal new beginnings. But it can also be a downer. So what’s the...
Thumbnail for - Does Good Rice Add to a Good Life?
Sep 13, 2011
Market Watch
We all know that Rice A’ Roni is the "San Francisco treat." Uncle Ben is the friendly white-haired man on the box of converted rice. And Minute Rice helped feed many a family in nary a minute for...
Thumbnail for - ADX: Making It In PDX
Sep 9, 2011
DIY
ADX just opened at the beginning of June, but already it’s been home to a lot of welding, cutting, polishing, trimming, stitching, and any number of other hands-on, roll-up-sleeve activities....
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Sep 9, 2011
Two renowned plantspeople – Kelly Dodson and Sue Milliken, owners of Far Reaches Farm – recently made a stop in Portland to sing the praises of the bright, easy-to-grow perennial plant called...
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