October Harvest
October is giving us the last drops of warm-season harvests, but it’s time to draw the curtain for winter. Juniper
Propagating Grapevines
Springtime means pruning and our grapevines were more than overdue for their annual haircut. We love the Glenora and Himrod
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garden, plants, propagation, vinesRoad Trip: Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center
Upon my arrival into Austin, Texas, I quickly made a beeline for the Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. It is a
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beneficial insects, design, ecology, garden, garden art, rainwater harvesting, traveling, trees, vines, wildlifeSpring Break
I had a wonderful week of rest from graduate school wherein I was a recluse and spent most days inside
Pruning Grapes
There are a handful of grapevines growing out at the Urban Farm and it’s pruning season! Some of them they
Plant a Teepee
Constructing a simple teepee in the garden is a very simple and fun way to work vertically. Living in the
Mysteries Solved
A couple weeks ago our temperatures in Portland were dropping to unusually freezing temperatures. I wrote about the mysterious happenings,