Kate Bryant

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Thumbnail for - Relax – It’s Lavender Time
Jul 7, 2010
Early July is the height of the lavender flowering season – the perfect time to learn about the many different lavender types. Lavender is a plant of many virtues. It’s a beautiful evergreen...
Thumbnail for - Summer’s Here and the Time is Right – to Plant Veges!
Jul 5, 2010
I recently heard someone say it is "too late" to plant vegetables. I’m happy to report that isn’t true. There are plenty of vegetable seed and starts that can be planted this month for summer,...
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Jul 2, 2010
I have to confess that I haven’t been to the Oregon Garden in years. I’m kind of a home-body and it takes a big kick in the pants to get me out of the city. But I’d like to get out more and I’m...
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Jun 30, 2010
There is a huge City of Lake Oswego community garden on the property – I’ve never seen so many creative and beautifully-maintained plots! Image: Kate Bryant Looking for...
Thumbnail for - Slide Show: Visit Luscher Farm
Jun 30, 2010
Looking for inspiration or want to learn more about organic vegetable gardening? Interested in seeing a diversity of clematis vines in a lovely, cottage-garden setting? Or perhaps you’d just like...
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Jun 27, 2010
In honor of Portland Monthly’s July beer issue and the many brew festivals happening in the next month, I present hops (Humulus lupulus) – a fun, funky and fast-growing climber with ornamental...
Thumbnail for - Cute As a Button
Jun 25, 2010
I’m into ball- and button-shaped flowers this spring – especially tiny yellow ones. Apart from making really cool miniature bouquets (great for a windowsill), they also contribute greatly to the...
Thumbnail for - Grafted Tomatoes
Jun 21, 2010
There’s a new craze in grafted tomato plants this spring: – read about it here. Grafting is an old-fashioned horticultural technique: it’s basically splicing plants, just like audio tape used...
Thumbnail for - Hedgerows Nursery to Close
Jun 20, 2010
David Mason and Susie Grimm opened their small but beautifully curated retail nursery in the early 1990s. They traveled nearly every year to England in search of superb new plants that would...
Thumbnail for - Upcoming: Nature Writing Class, Garden Tour, Plant Sale!
Jun 16, 2010
Three great events popped up on my radar this week – all look so good to me, I could eat them. First, this weekend: an Open House at Rare Plant Research – a chance to buy super-sexy succulents,...
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