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Voices of the West; New Science on Life in the Garden

Did you know that oaks can harbor over 800 species of insects? That includes only those feeding directly on oak…Read More
Expand Your Palette: Waterwise Plants for your Landscape

There’s nothing more thrilling to plant lovers than discovering new plants to test in the garden. Here in the southernmost…Read More
Nature Therapy from the Contemplative Garden

Winter 2022 Women’s hushed morning voices mingled with crashing waves and chattering crows. “The kettle’s still hot.” “Can you pass…Read More
Portland Parks’ “Nature Patches”

Winter 2022 Nature is so beautiful when left to its own devices, yet crisply manicured lawns remain a status symbol…Read More
Readily Available Low-Water Plants for a Warming Climate

Fall 2022 Al Shay is the manager of the Oak Creek Center for Urban Horticulture on the campus of Oregon…Read More

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The Design Futurist Award elevates inspired gardens and designs that showcase our reciprocal relationship with nature. These awards demonstrate personal engagement and appreciation of the beauty of resilience, stewardship of biodiversity, respect for our local ecologies, and the environment.

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Deadline to submit: July 26, 2023

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Garden Futurist Podcast

Episode XXIII: Readying Urban Forests for Climate Realities with Dr. Greg McPherson

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A show about innovative thinkers contributing to a climate resilient future through the power of gardens.

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