Regions: Oregon
Oregon
Clematis in Bloom
Garden Allies: Dragonflies and Damselflies
Within minutes of filling the old cast-iron tub with water, we were watching the aerial antics of several cardinal meadowhawk dragonflies as they swooped and…
Garden Allies: Lady Beetles
There are those who do not really like insects, but it’s hard to find anyone who does not have a soft spot for lady beetles.…
Designing Dreams
Beauty by Design: Inspired Gardening in the Pacific Northwest
Growing A Career In Horticulture
Great plantspeople cultivate their passion and, like the plants in our gardens, mature into their place in the landscape. Today, as director of Monrovia’s new…
Plants That Make Scents
Other than those in the fragrance industry, who knew there was a fragrance wheel akin to the color wheel? Indeed, in 1983, a classification system…
Pacific Coast Iris
Many in the iris-growing world consider Pacific Coast iris (PC iris) to be divas, gorgeous in flower but relatively fussy compared to tall and hearty…