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

Made in PDX

Wash Away Springtime Blues With Maak Soap Lab Bars

They haven’t quit their day jobs yet, but these young soap crafters come clean with their forest-scented vegan suds.

04/07/2011 By Teri Gelber

things to do

Plant Salad Greens Now

…and enjoy them forever!

04/07/2011 By Kate Bryant

Slideshow

Slide Show: Mile High Gardening

04/06/2011

horticultural travels

Mile High Gardening

cultivating a sense of place in Denver, CO

04/06/2011 By Kate Bryant

DIY

Cover It All with Wallpaper!

Transform a garage sale find into your favorite new piece of furniture with Makelike’s wallpaper.

04/05/2011 By Teri Gelber

Desirables

Beautiful Pourover Stand by Clive Coffee

Elevate your java making to an art form with a sculptural pourover stand by Delaney Kelly for Clive Coffee.

04/05/2011 By Amara Holstein

$10 and Under

West Elm Glass Bubbles

Showcase your plants (and show off your good taste) with Hanging Glass Bubbles from West Elm.

04/04/2011 By Amara Holstein