a musical interlude

Pogo’s Mum

an ethereal portrait of a gardener

04/29/2011 By Kate Bryant

bookishness

Terrarium Craft: Appearing Soon At Your Local Bookstore…

and it’s gorgeous!

04/28/2011 By Kate Bryant

Slideshow

Slide Show: Wishlist

04/27/2011

Openings

Williams-Sonoma Reopens in NW

Head on down to Williams-Sonoma’s grand opening this weekend for tastings, demos, how-tos, and more.

04/26/2011 By Rachel Ritchie

plant places

Red Ridge Farms

Yes, there are olives in the Willamette Valley!

04/26/2011 By Kate Bryant

$10 and Under

Vintage Pens at Noun

Fulfill a little bit of writing nostalgia with these vintage calligraphy pens for only $9 at Noun.

04/25/2011 By Amara Holstein

Plantwise

Get Your Summer Garden Going

What’s Growing this Month

04/22/2011 By Kate Bryant

GROW

Flower Futures

Oregon’s nursery industry cultivates hardier times.

04/22/2011 By Benjamin Tepler

PDX PHD

Neighborhood History

Make yourself smarter!

04/22/2011 By Melanie Glass

MUDROOM

Street of Greens

A Portland economist discovers a link between density, greenery, and money.

04/22/2011 By Geoff Koch

Web Exclusive

Boiling Point: Behind the Scenes

An eye opening tour through the boiler room at Portland’s Markham Elementary School

04/22/2011

Web Exclusive

Carole Smith Q & A

Portland Public Schools’ superintendent talks about what the state’s biggest bond ever could do for kids—and her legacy.

04/22/2011 By Zach Dundas

Mudroom

Boiling Point

Ancient heaters put some fire in Portland schools’ huge bond measure.

04/22/2011 By Katherine Garvey

get dirty

Sow Seeds in Eggshells

- a charming Easter project

04/22/2011 By Kate Bryant

things to do

Tip-Toe Through the Tulips!

Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm Extends Tulip Festival Dates

04/20/2011 By Kate Bryant

5 Questions For...

Anne De Wolf of Arciform LLC

Local designer and sustainable professional Anne De Wolf offers ideas and tips on current trends and inspirations in home remodeling from her successful business, Arciform LLC.

04/19/2011 By Amara Holstein

horticultural travels

Thai Gardens

folksy first impressions

04/19/2011 By Kate Bryant

Made in PDX

Free Paint from Yolo Colorhouse

Get free non-VOC paints April 19–22 in honor of Earth Day from Portland-based Yolo Colorhouse.

04/15/2011 By Amara Holstein

Covet

Eye-Popping Felted Cushions and Trivets from Nepal

Surround yourself in comfy colors this spring—hand-felted, rainbow-hued pillows and trivets make life more fun.

04/14/2011 By Teri Gelber

things to do

Best Plant Sale and… The Tulips Are Here!

Spring Hardy Plant Sale/Garden Festival and Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival

04/08/2011 By Kate Bryant