Please don't hate me because we went to Maui last week, even though we'd just been to Kauai in November . My brother planned the tri...

I've always felt that February is the cruelest month. The only bright side is that it's also the shortest. Thank goodness for bright...

We don't celebrate Valentine's Day around these parts. I think it's a silly holiday, though I do enjoy the extra chocolate that ...

Because this winter has been so much colder than the last, some of my evergreen perennials are doing wonderful things. I don't even mean...

When Greg and I were in Amsterdam we went to the Botanical Garden . I flew halfway around the world to see gunnera for the first time, a pl...

"Thank goodness for Mahonia" edition. I don't have a lot blooming right now but my Mahonia 'Arthur Menzies' is putt...

Our house is featured on Houzz today , holy smokes! My Houzz: Paint and Pluck Revamp a Portland Ranch General contractors , home b...