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This workshop will focus on vine maples and upright Acer palmatums. You must be comfortable on tall ladders. For the intermediate pruners, a hands-on opportunity to prune a variety of plants at a Japanese garden in Boring, OR, learning alongside Francheska Snyder, a professional ornamental pruner. The Gresham Japanese Garden’s prunes the Japanese garden at […]

Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting 2025 Small Farm School 8 a.m.–3 p.m. Wednesday, September 10 at Clackamas Community College, 19600 Molalla Ave. in Oregon City. Small Farm School is an annual full-day event with hands-on workshops and classroom sessions. Both beginning and experienced small-scale farmers will find classes to fit their needs.  […]

Join French Prairie Gardens for their annual fall festivities featuring pumpkin patches, sunflowers and much more. Fall on the farm is much more than just a trip to pick out a pumpkin. Saturday, September 13 through October 31, come out to the farm and spend hours taking pictures of acres of blooming sunflowers, enjoy tractor […]

This free class will help you to determine which plants will attract which pollinators and go over characteristics and care of these plants with a focus on: light requirements, size, season of bloom, and more! Learn more and register

Shonnard's is here to help you freshen up your planters for fall! Bring in your pots and planters, purchase new plants, and they’ll do the dirty work for you. During their Fall Planting Days weekend Saturday, September 20th and Sunday, September 21st from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., you're welcome to bring in your pots […]

Make plans to attend Bauman’s Farm and Garden’s Harvest Festival September 20–October 30, and spend a day of fun for the whole family at the farm. With more than 30 activities for kids of all ages, they have consistently been voted the #1 pumpkin patch in the Willamette Valley year-after-year. The farm is transformed into […]

Troy Scott Smith, head gardener of Sissinghurst Castle, one of the world’s most famous gardens is speaking at the Hardy Plant Society of Oregon (HPSO) from 2–3:30 p.m. Sunday, September 21 at Rosevelt High School Auditorium in North Portland, 6941 N. Central St. Smith worked at Sissinghurst Castle Garden as a senior gardener for five […]

Late season gala brings glowing surprises in the garden that are seldom seen! Unique offerings chosen for fall planting and winter interest will be featured for this celebration of season. This time of year brings the promise of warm soils, cooling ambient temperatures and coming rains – the perfect time for planting! Wander through their […]

Hybrid Class - FREE Orchids are known around the world for their beautiful long lasting flowers, but caring for them is elusive to many people. Want to be a better orchid plant parent? Join this class to learn the basics around growing orchids in your home, including tips on repotting. Instructor: Patrick Urbanski Location: Shonnard's […]