Cost: $45 Late winter pruning is a good time to prune fruit trees because it is dormant and easy to see the tree’s structure to decide which cuts to make, and you can rest assured knowing that the spring is not far off and your tree will soon be able to heal any wounds from […]

Don’t miss Clackamas County Master Gardeners’ 10-Minute University webinars scheduled for February which focus on early season veggies and growing roses. The sessions are free but require advanced registration. Can’t attend live? Register for the sessions and you will receive a recorded link two days after the class.  February 18, noon–1 p.m.,  Growing Early-Season Vegetables* […]

Experience a vibrant Lunar New Year celebration you won’t soon forget as Lan Su Chinese Garden in downtown Portland glows in the evenings with stunning lantern sculptures, magical zodiac animals light show, and an illuminated dragon dance procession. This special event has two entry times, 5:30–7 p.m. and 7:30–9 p.m., every Wednesday–Sunday from February 18 […]

Join Shonnard's Nursery, Saturday, February 21. Mary’s Peak Orchid Society 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Have a love for orchids? Come to ask questions, admire orchids on display and learn more about the Mary’s Peak Orchid Society. Have an orchid that may need a new pot? Bring in your plant(s) as repotting services are offered (potting fees […]

The 2026 Portland Spring Home & Garden Show presented by Standard TV & Appliance is the region’s official source for home and garden inspiration, taking place Thursday, February 26, through Sunday, March 1, at the Portland Expo Center. For decades, this beloved event has brought together garden enthusiasts, design lovers, homeowners, remodelers, and local makers […]

FREE CLASS Learn how to plan, select, prepare, and plant a backyard vegetable garden. This class will discuss seed starting, expected yields, layout, soil prep, planting, and care. Find registration links on the Classes & Events website page for the in-person class, or to join via Zoom.

Winter draws us inward, and the trees do the same. In this season, evergreens become especially potent — their energy condensed, vibrant, and deeply palpable. In this workshop from 1–3:15 p.m. on Saturday, February 28 at Hoyt Arboretum, participants will explore these winter currents through gentle Qigong, Tree Transformation Cards, and direct connection with three […]

Spend your morning learning about the various PNW native species that flourish in the absence of direct sunlight. This class will touch on the biological characteristics of these plants and delve into specific species Shonnard's Nursery carries that will thrive in such conditions. Instructor: Triston Nelson Date and time: Sunday, March 1 at 10:30 a.m. […]

Learn how to make and care for a terrarium with Shonnard's Nursery. Shonnard's Nursery will guide you through, and provide everything you need to make a terrarium to take home. Choices for plants and decorations can be personalized to your own style and preferences. They will also provide care instructions to keep your creation healthy […]

Little Prince of Oregon Nursery in Aurora is continuing the tradition of hosting an annual sale of Winter Jewels Hellebore after the nursery purchased the brand from Ernie and Marietta O’Byrne of Northwest Garden Nursery. The sale is from 10 a.m.–4 p.m. on March 7 at Little Prince of Oregon, 15868 N.E. Eilers Road, Aurora. […]