Recently Evan Bean aka the Practical Plant Geek solicited tree suggestions on the PNW Plant Geeks Facebook page. I love this game, and it seems I'm in good company. He might as well have shot a starter pistol. Tree ideas: Go! Evan is in search of a small tree, 20-30...
In Portland, MLK Day 2018 coincides with the start of gardening season. We've been having terrifically mild weather, nothing like last year. In celebration of the MLK weekend and the mild weather, Bill and I went to the Lan Su Chinese Garden. We were happy to...
Do you count losses from pesky winter weather as opportunity? That's the path I'm taking. This small tree/large shrub for instance. Do you think it's a sign that I can never remember its name? Oleander? No, that's not right. It has Rosemary-like foliage. It's from New...