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Living, Breathing Ornaments

The exotic tendrils of airplants might be the most unusual decoration on your tree this year.

12/20/2011 By Kristin Belz

Article

Winner Picked!

announcing the winner of Terrarium Craft contest

12/16/2011 By Kate Bryant

Desirables

A Range of Needs and Stoves

Stove love, and cooking around the world.

12/13/2011 By Kristin Belz

Desirables

Clean Home, Green Home

The gift of earth-friendly cleanliness, brought to you by bicycle.

12/11/2011 By Kristin Belz

giveaway

Terrarium Craft One of NYT's "Notable 100 Books of 2011" Giveaway

…so we’re having a book giveaway. Celebrate with us!

12/08/2011 By Kate Bryant

gardening books

Gardening Books Galore!

Timber Press book sale and giveaways, too

12/07/2011 By Kate Bryant

things to do

Garden Gifts Holiday Workshop

Garden Fever! can help you make something crafty for garden giftees

12/01/2011 By Kate Bryant

plant of the week

Strawberry Tree

Adorned with bright yellow and orange-red fruit in late fall, it’s like having a self-decorating Christmas tree!

11/30/2011 By Kate Bryant

shopping

Gifts for Gardeners

buy local!

11/29/2011 By Kate Bryant

Desirables

Temporary Beauty

Portland Art Museum lets you bring home fine art without making a long-term commitment.

11/27/2011 By Kristin Belz

Slideshow

Slide Show: Lure of the Local

11/23/2011

Habitat

Lure of the Local

One of Pietro Belluschi’s Northwest regional icons gets an update—from his son.

11/23/2011 By Kristin Belz

Desirables

Heath Speaks of the Hearth

The classic California ceramic dinnerware is perfect for creating a welcoming and warm Thanksgiving table.

11/21/2011 By Kristin Belz

plant sale

How To Score Sale Plants in November

what to buy, what not to buy

11/21/2011 By Kate Bryant

plant of the week

Japanese Clethra

Clethra barbinervis

11/17/2011 By Kate Bryant

Desirables

Searching for Vintage

Can you manufacture authenticity, or does it only come with age?

11/14/2011 By Kristin Belz

plant sale

End-of-Season Bulb Sales

11/14/2011 By Kate Bryant

Home Hunt

Growin’ and Groovin’ in Cully Grove

Orange Splot keeps trees and plants seeds of a new green community in Portland’s Cully neighborhood.

11/12/2011 By Kristin Belz

Out and About

Visiting the Mayor’s House, Circa 1912

The Architectural Heritage Center opens the doors on Portland of a century ago, when the Mayor had just moved into a grand new home built by A.E. Doyle.

11/12/2011 By Kristin Belz