upcoming events

The Northwest Flower & Garden Show 2010

02/01/2010 By Kate Bryant

Article

…and Heeearrr They Come!

- the first flowering bulbs of the season

01/27/2010 By Kate Bryant

EXTRA CREDIT

Class Notes

With special features such as music program makeovers to the tune of $40,000 and tech-savvy schools' Facebook pages, Portland-area schools go for the extra credit.

01/25/2010 Edited by Martha Calhoon

Wordplay

Definitions for School Statistics

Pop quiz time: What's the difference between a Magnet School and a Charter School? Learn more about how we graded Portland-area schools with this cheat sheet of definitions.

01/25/2010 Edited by Martha Calhoon

Article

Now’s the Time to Shop For Winter Interest Plants

01/23/2010

gardening business

Lighten the Load

container gardeners rejoice!

01/19/2010

Backpage

Hybrid High

Out of Portland’s nine comprehensive high schools, only eight are likely to survive Portland Public Schools’ proposed redesign. Here, we’ve married a few of our favorite hoary mascots with a dose of modern-day swagger to create our own Dr. Moreau–style ch

01/19/2010

Learning Curve

Retro Grades

Portland Public Schools has a simple solution to their rich school/poor school dilemma: having kids go to their neighborhood high school. Maybe it's not as simple as it sounds.

01/19/2010 By Zach Dundas

volunteer opps

Dr. King Day of Service

01/15/2010

upcoming events

Valerie Easton Speaking in Portland

01/14/2010

garden projects

There’s Still Time!

…to plant bulbs

01/11/2010

recycling

What to do with Mr. Christmas Tree?

01/01/2010

plants in winter

The Gorge in Winter

the best possible gift

12/28/2009

Habitat

Our Feathered Friends

12/19/2009

Holiday Gifts

Gifts for Gardeners

12/14/2009

Slideshow

Slide Show: Moving Through the Landscape

Cycling couple Tim and Sue Butler wanted a house that reflected their love of the outdoors and avid cycling lifestyles. Path Architecture was there to help.

12/11/2009

Article

Frozen Landscapes

frozen but not necessarily dead

12/11/2009

Habitat

Moving Through the Landscape

Cycling couple Tim and Sue Butler wanted a house that reflected their love of the outdoors and avid cycling lifestyles. Path Architecture was there to help.

12/11/2009 By Amara Holstein

Garden Projects

Brrrr, cold nights ahead!

get out the frost cloth!

12/05/2009

Slideshow

Slide Show: Brrrr, cold nights ahead!

12/05/2009