Desirables

Dancing Candles

Candlelight dances naturally, but so do these graceful candlestick holders.

02/26/2012 By Kristin Belz

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Air Plants

Tillandsias — easy to grow, sometimes weird-looking and always beautiful

02/24/2012 By Kate Bryant

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Slide Show: Honeyhill Farms

02/21/2012

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Honeyhill Farms

a Portland area treasure trove of winter-blooming beauty

02/21/2012 By Kate Bryant

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Shed Some Light on Plants

just marked down at anthropologie.com

02/20/2012 By Kate Bryant

Desirables

Eats (From) Leaves (That) Bend

Plate up dinner on beautiful bendable leaf-like dishes from Nao Tamura.

02/19/2012 By Kristin Belz

DIY

Wonder Walls

Why paint when you can paper instead?

02/18/2012 By Kristin Belz

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Great Gardening Advice at the YGP Show

Oh, and the seminars are free this year!

02/16/2012 By Kate Bryant

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Slide Show: Valentine’s Day Terrariums

02/14/2012

Desirables

A Colorful Carpet Language

Company C makes soft and cushy rugs filled with color and character.

02/14/2012 By Kristin Belz

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Valentine's Day Terrariums

02/14/2012 By Kate Bryant

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Slide Show: The NW Flower & Garden Show

02/13/2012

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The NW Flower & Garden Show

24 hours in Seattle

02/13/2012 By Kate Bryant

Innovations

Window Warmers

An extra layer helps insulate old windows – but it doesn’t have to look like a blanket.

02/12/2012 By Kristin Belz

Innovations

The Print-it-then-Sit-in-it-Chair

Refrigerator interiors have a second life as furniture, thanks to a Dutch robot extruding one endless line of plastic.

02/11/2012 By Kristin Belz

Desirables

Text and the Art of Decorating

Keeping Calm and Carrying On – and other written messages.

02/07/2012 By Kristin Belz

Out and About

A Tree Story

Portland’s many “Friends of Trees” have planted 430,000 trees and native plants since 1989.

02/05/2012 By Kristin Belz

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Garden Show Season Is Here!

two successive weekends of garden shows coming up!

02/01/2012 By Kate Bryant

In the Kitchen Garden

Kumquats, the Natural Sweet Tarts

Tasting sweet on the outside, tart on the inside, kumquats are also good trees to grow indoors.

01/31/2012 By Kristin Belz

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Make a Gorgeous Dry Terrarium!

easy instructions can be found on this video by Artemisia’s Amy Bryant-Aiello

01/30/2012 By Kate Bryant