Whether you have a sprawling backyard or a cozy patio, the secret to growing beautiful, productive fruit trees comes down to one thing—choosing the right variety! Apples and pears, peaches and...
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2026 Rose Trends: The Best Ways to Use Roses in Your Garden This Year
Every year we delight in selecting Roses that will excite our tried-and-true Rose lovers and entice skeptics to try their hand at these incredibly versatile and (secretly) easy-to-grow shrubs! There...
All About Roses: Selection, Planting & Care
Want to learn more about growing beautiful, healthy roses? Discover dozens of stunning varieties at each of our Portland garden centers—whether you're drawn to vibrant colors, captivating fragrance,...
Dormant Winter Pruning: Benefits, Tips & Step-by-Step Guide
Winter pruning isn’t just about maintenance—it’s a way to give your garden a fresh start. Pruning in the Winter months before plants are actively growing is essential for plant health. It allows for...
Hellebores: The Best Winter-Blooming Evergreen Perennials
Hellebores are beautiful, versatile perennials that bloom when the rest of the garden is asleep, bringing year-round interest to the landscape. Hellebores, often called Winter Roses or Lenten Roses,...
Winter Houseplant Care—Do’s & Don’ts
As Winter settles in and outdoor growth slows, houseplants do the same—and their care should follow suit. During the darker Fall and Winter months in the Pacific Northwest, indoor plants naturally...
Carnivorous Plants: How to Choose, Grow & Care for Them
There once was a clever plant that swallowed a fly… and found it absolutely delicious! In certain corners of the world, soils are so nutrient-poor that some plants had to get creative. Instead of...
7 Gardening Trends for 2026
Each new year invites opportunity for reinvention, and the world of gardening is no different. January may be a quiet month outside, but it’s the perfect time to dream and scheme about changes you’d...
12 Fantastic Trees Under 20 Feet Tall
Trees provide structure, scale, and a natural focal point—often becoming the tallest and most defining element in a landscape. While many trees grow to towering heights, there are plenty of...
Your Guide to Living Christmas Trees: From Indoor Display to Outdoor Planting
Living Christmas trees are a beautiful, sustainable, and fun way to add a little extra magic to your home this holiday season! Living Christmas trees are potted conifers, and unlike freshly cut...
Winter Container Garden Design Ideas & Care Tips
Winter container plantings are a festive and fantastic way to rejuvenate your entryway, porch, or patio with a fresh new look that will last from the Holidays all the way to Spring! From plant...
2025 Holiday Gift Guide: 7 Best Plants for Thoughtful, Long-Lived Gifts
Rediscover the magic of the holiday season with living gifts that are thoughtful, sustainable, and will grow for years to come! Gifting a plant for the holidays is the perfect way to show your...












