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Mar 29, 2011
Party On
There are a profusion of blooms floating around Portland right now. Out my office window, for instance, is a plum tree festooned with delicate pink flowers, and a row of cherry trees swirl their...
Mar 29, 2011
Introducing: At Home
Portland may be famous for its dining scene, its rich panoply of cultural offerings, and all the outdoors activities any body could master. But the locals know that richest part of living here is...
Mar 26, 2011
get dirty
Peas are a classic spring crop in our region. Not to sound like Ms. Bossy here… but every gardener – beginner or experienced – should grow eating peas! They are so easy, gratifying and so...
Mar 23, 2011
plant sale
Hydrangeas have a rep for being old-fashioned. Good stuff, in my book, but there’s much more to them. Besides, that reputation comes primarily from the "mophead types":, with huge, floppy, Pepto...
Mar 20, 2011
get dirty
In addition to enjoying the glut of daffodils in flower around town, the days surrounding the first day of spring are perfect for finishing up lingering garden clean-up projects and getting some...
Mar 14, 2011
things to do
Plant Nerd Night is an event that represents the best of our local gardening scene’s energy. Now in its tenth season, this event is organized by charming radio host and plant expert Mike Darcy...
Mar 13, 2011
get dirty
This past Saturday’s tool-sharpening and maintenance class organized by fellow blogger Ann Murphy of the Oregon Association of Nurseries and me was fabulous. It was great to see people both...
Mar 9, 2011
things to do
Lots of interesting gardening and plant-related events coming up in the coming weeks! Here are three especially good ones… and don’t forget about the upcoming free garden tool-sharpening class...
Mar 7, 2011
get dirty
I try to clean and sharpen my gardening tools every winter but sometimes, I am embarrassed to say, I just don’t get around to it. When that happens, I chide myself every time I pick up my worn,...
Mar 3, 2011
get dirty
Ever wondered about the proper – yes, really proper – way to plant a tree?
Well, let me tell you! Having seen the breadth of mistakes that can be made, I’m a little opinionated about how to do...
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