Fall At The Nursery

The Western Greenhouse

Portland and the Far West Show

I was an exhibitor at the Far West Show in Portland, Oregon. The show offered a extensive array of cool Oregon plant material and interesting seminars. But for me, the real appeal of Portland is the Pearl District, great food, and the breweries.

Steel Water feature in the Pearl District.

Burger Quest

In my quest for the best hamburger I tried Mo's Grill North Beach. A San Francisco diner that is known for corn fed Angus beef grilled to perfection. I will say the burger was perfectly grilled, and the fries were great. But my search continues....

Reliable Blooming Garden Plants

Hibiscus moscheutos 'Lady Baltimore'

Rubus parivifolia

Erigeron karvinskianus

Zauschneria californica

A Western Garden

These are a few of the plants that Western Tree Nursery carries. The nursery is a family owned business with a tradition of pride in serving our customers. The photo above is Rudbeckia hirta 'Indian Summer"

Lavendula agustifolia 'Munstead'

Achillea tomentosa 'King Edward'

Thymus serphilum 'Elphin'

Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb'

Nepeta X faassenii 'Dropmore'