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Spend a relaxing day enjoying art, music, food and the scent of all things lavender at the Willamette Valley Lavender Festival at the Chehalem Cultural Center, 415 E Sheridan St., […]

Spend the summer connecting you and your family to forests by attending one of the many Discovery Museum programs at the World Forestry Center in Portland, Oregon. Children and families […]

Now that you’ve got your garden planted, the bugs have taken notice. Learn how to use integrated pest management (IPM) principles in your home garden to keep the garden pests […]

Looking for something different for the entire family to do on a Sunday? Join Hoyt Arboretum’s Trees For All Public Tours the first Sunday of every month. The free guided […]

With today’s smaller home lot sizes, density of homes and postage-stamp sized yards, choosing front-yard shrubs that won’t outgrow their spaces can be a challenge. But nurseries are meeting this […]

Sundays are for slowing down, catching your breath and taking a moment to just enjoy … whatever. One of our family Sunday traditions when we lived in Fort Worth, Texas, […]

If the aroma and beauty of lavender has enticed you into trying your hand at growing it, just know this. Choosing the right variety before purchasing and planting is key […]

There’s so much gardening information out there from so many sources that what’s fact and what’s a myth can be difficult to discern. How do you know if you can […]

The public has spoken and the winners of the National Garden Bureau’s 2024 ‘People’s Choice’ Green Thumb Awards have been decided. The non-profit industry marketing group announced winners in 5 […]

The Oregon Garden in Silverton, Oregon, celebrates summer with Music on the Lawn, a concert series that fills the garden with music. The event is two Thursdays a month from […]