CANCELED – Lane County Home & Garden Show
DUE TO THE STATEWIDE BAN ON LARGE PUBLIC GATHERINGS IN OREGON, THIS YEAR’S EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. The 41st annual Lane County Home & Garden Show will be held March […]
CANCELED – Spring Garden Fair
2020 Spring Garden Fair Cancelled Because of the current COVID-19 Stay Home orders placed by the State of Oregon the Spring Garden Fair has been canceled. They are planning to […]
CANCELED – 2020 GARDENPALOOZA
DUE TO THE STATEWIDE BAN ON LARGE PUBLIC GATHERINGS IN OREGON,THIS YEAR’S GARDENPALOOZA HAS BEEN POSTPONED. Please watch their website for updates. Date/Time:TBD8am – 3:30pm Location:Fir Point Farms14601 Arndt RoadAurora, […]
CANCELED – 19th annual garden seminar in Coos County.
UPDATE: DUE TO OSU AND GOVERNMENTAL MANDATES IN OREGON, THIS YEAR’S EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. Home gardeners of all skill levels are invited to register for the 19th annual Coos […]
Fight ‘big four’ rose problems with prevention strategies
Charmingly mild weather this winter will most likely coax roses into bloom early, which means dealing with the usual diseases and pests earlier, too. When it comes to one of […]
Maintaining a moss-free roof takes some effort
In the moist Pacific Northwest, moss on roofs is inevitable. The ubiquitous plant clings to shingles, causing damage that can lead to expensive repairs and replacements. There’s nothing to be […]
Gleams of an extended garden season
Former Portland Rose Society President Rich Baer sent me photo of a bouquet of roses that he took this past Thanksgiving. The freshly cut blooms were from his yard. I […]
CANCELED – Home Orchard Society Annual Fruit Propagation Fair
UPDATE: DUE TO THE STATEWIDE BAN ON LARGE PUBLIC GATHERINGS IN OREGON, THIS YEAR’S EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. Date/Time Sunday, March 15 – 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Location Clackamas […]
Time to perform winter maintenance on apple trees
From newly minted gardeners to avid urban farmers, everyone with a patch of land wants to grow an apple tree. Other fruits – pears, cherries, figs, plums – are desirable, […]
Save some bucks by gardening frugally
Any time of year is a good time to start a budget, so why not now? You haven’t forgotten those frugal resolutions, have you? Since the gardening season is still […]