What to do in the garden in August
Even as the days shorten precipitously during the onward march to fall equinox, August heat is still a threat. Temperatures of 100 F and up are expected next week. Hydrate […]
Even as the days shorten precipitously during the onward march to fall equinox, August heat is still a threat. Temperatures of 100 F and up are expected next week. Hydrate […]
Bishop’s Close Garden at Elk Rock in Portland will eventually reopen to the public, after it was purchased by descendants of founder Peter Kerr, the Oregonian/Oregonlive (Portland, Oregon) reported. The […]
The Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District has identified tansy ragwort (Senecea jacobaea) as its Invasive Weed of the Month for July. Tansy ragwort (Senecio jacobaea) is an invasive weed […]
July is the peak of summertime weather, which presents its joys as well as its challenges. Rainfall becomes scarce as temperatures rise, leading to a greater need to water lawns, […]
June is a great month for gardening. It has great weather, long days, pleasant evenings and, typically, mild weather. (We know, try telling that to the 2021 Heat Dome, which […]
Oregon-based gardening writer and broadcaster Mike Darcy, who writes regularly in the Plant Something Oregon Newsletter, has been inducted into the Oregon State University College of Agricultural Sciences Diamond Pioneer […]
We finally have had some decent spring weather, and things in the garden, if not heating up, are at least warming up. So what now? Our friends at Oregon State […]
A small nursery offering perennial flowering plants, shrubs and trees, and a large selection of shade plants. Early in the season, they have veggie starts and some annuals. 21851 S. […]
April is here, and that means spring is definitely here — right? (Crickets.) Tap, tap. Is this on? The calendar says spring is here. The weather may be saying something else. […]
Spring arrives in March, and that’s when gardening season really takes off! You might not be at a loss for what to do. But if you are, our friends at […]