{"id":31543,"date":"2021-05-16T07:28:32","date_gmt":"2021-05-16T14:28:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plantlust.com\/blog\/?p=31543"},"modified":"2023-10-31T12:20:23","modified_gmt":"2023-10-31T19:20:23","slug":"portland-nursery-stroll-thicket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plantlust.com\/blog\/garden-nurseries\/portland-nursery-stroll-thicket\/","title":{"rendered":"Nursery Stroll: Thicket NE PDX"},"content":{"rendered":"

I got out of the house the other day. All by myself. In the car. It feels funny to be cruising the world again, well, the neighborhood anyway. Turns out, once behind the wheel, I got a few notions. I stopped by a vegan restaurant to pick up gluten free desserts.<\/p>\n

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Dessert Options at Super Nova (previously dba Back to Eden)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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And as luck would have it, right across the street is another sweet spot: Thicket Garden Center<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Thicket: right over yonder on NE 23rd.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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This place is a treat. I’ll give you a quick visual tour.<\/p>\n

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Enticing, no?<\/p>\n

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Right through these gates, a feast for the eyes.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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I meant to examine this shell water feature more closely. It sounded heavenly.<\/p>\n

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Conifers and Clam Shell Water Feature. I covet the whole setup.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Lots of interesting planters. This one is particularly sweet. (Note to self: stop buying planters. Get out there and pull weeds!) Maybe a friend will purchase, and I can visit.<\/p>\n

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Particularly Sweet Planter<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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A peek inside the greenhouse. I’m just saying.<\/p>\n

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Greenhouse: Get your swoon on.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Tender plants, but can be outdoors when it warms up. My Begonias are outside already–on the front porch–and only a little mad at me.<\/p>\n\n\t\t