Five Steps to Attracting Birds to Your Garden
Creating a garden that attracts birds is a relatively simple task. It consists of supplying them with three basic elements: food, cover, and water. Most homeowners start with, and sometimes end with,...
View ArticleMoving Boxes: 6 Reasons to Rent Them
So you are about to move and you are looking for moving boxes. You can dumpster dive behind your local grocery store, or buy those expensive moving boxes from a moving company. But in most cities...
View ArticleBetter Living Show Returns to the Portland Expo Center
Marianne Cusato, one of the most influential people in the home building industry, to present at the Northwest’s Largest Sustainable Lifestyle Show The sixth annual Better Living Home, Garden &...
View ArticleWhat is a CSA
A CSA or Community Supported Agriculture is a relationship between you and a farmer. You pay a portion of a farmer’s expenses and the farmer provides you with a share of the farm’s harvest for a...
View ArticleGive You Home and Garden a Boost at The Better Living Show
Experts from Across the Northwest Offer Products and Services to Help Save Money and Grow a Greener Garden This year’s Better Living Home Garden & Lifestyle Show will draw on the expertise of the...
View ArticleReplacement Windows Alone Won’t Max Energy Savings
The clock is counting down the days till the expiration of the Federal government’s Energy Star program to save $1,500 off green home improvement projects. The tax credit runs out at the end of the...
View ArticleBackyard Playset Is More Than Outdoor Swings
Headquartered in the US, every Rainbow swing set is constructed of high quality materials, including North American Timber A custom-made, quality play set can turn your backyard into an adventurous...
View ArticlePortland Brings Renewable Energy Technology to the Poorest Parts of the World
Looking at the images of Haiti’s earthquake and the devastation that followed was a wake up call for me. It’s hard to stay worried about the surcharges on your cell phone bill while you watch a...
View ArticleShort Step from Compost Bin to Backyard Farmer
Millions of people are on the path to a greener lifestyle. It doesn’t matter where you are along your journey; the important thing is to keep taking steps forward… even baby steps count! What’s a...
View ArticleLeach Botanical Garden Dedicated to Horticulture Education
Leach Botanical Garden is a favorite desitination for summer weddings Hidden deep in southeast Portland in the Pleasant Valley neighborhood along Johnson Creek, Leach Botanical garden is a wonderland...
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