Signs of Spring
By Gardennia nutti For many people, signs of spring are wonderful bulbs that pop up to greet us with their sunny faces, the fragrance and flowers of witch hazel, or […]
Is it designed?
There are some gardens that cause me to pause as I’m walking by. When it happens, I often wonder if the garden has been professionally designed. Pleasing proportions, interesting design […]
Oregon Clematis Collection Granted National Status
From Linda Beutler, Curator of the Rogerson Clematis Collection The Rogerson Clematis Collection, the most comprehensive gathering of the genus clematis in the United States, has recently been granted National […]
Sharing Your Joy of Gardening
Experience the joy of sharing your gardening expertise and interests. Many gardening-related organizations can use your help. These are just a few in the area that would love to have […]
Before & After
In response to Random Acts of Gardening readers requesting before and after design stories, our first story and photos come from landscape designer Roger Miller, owner of Homescaper LLC (503.648.4879).Roger’s […]
Gardeners’ Workshop for Individuals with Cancer
We’ve written about the mental and physical well-being gardening brings to each of us and have received some heart wrenching responses to those blogs. Legacy, which has a well-regarded therapy […]