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Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Winter Interest Containers

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The Garden Corner, a garden center in Tualatin The secret to exciting winter interest containers is two-fold: containers large enough to...
Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Gardening for Nature

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Asclepias speciosa (Photo: Wikipedia Commons) The act of gardening – tending and cultivating a plot of land – lets us actively particip...
Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Planting Inspiration

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Plants Make Our Lives Better artwork by Annabelle, age 9. Just in time for the holidays, the Oregon Association of Nurseries (OAN) is pu...
Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Rare Plant Theft

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Nymphaea thermarum , the smallest water lily in the world . Photo: NPR.org Why should we care if a rare plant is stolen from a botanical...
Thursday, October 23, 2014

Garden “Bathing”

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Nature is good for us. In Japan where more than half the population is stressed, they advocate a practice called Shinrin-yoku , translated a...
Monday, October 6, 2014

Species Tulips for Repeat Performance

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Tulipa acuminata Photo: www.brentandbeckysbulbs.com Tulips probably originated thousands of years ago in the harsh growing conditions...
Friday, September 26, 2014

Playing with Pumpkins

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Pumpkin topiary. Photo: www.bhg.com Fall has arrived. Even though it is the perfect time to add new plants and move around existing plan...
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