Independence Gardens

07/26/2022

Posting space for rent for a friend of IG:

La Casita in NE Portland is a 400sqft, furnished studio located in a beautiful garden oasis.
Just 15 minutes drive to PDX airport and to downtown Portland. Close to restaurants, shops, walking and bike routes in the nearby Fremont district and Alberta Arts district. Just 10 minutes drive to the Columbia Crossing park and Marine Drive beach. Located in a safe and quiet neighborhood.
This fully furnished vaulted studio is perfect for one person. Excellent light filled space with windows that open out to garden space and private deck and garden seating area. You can expect the following amenities:
High comfort queen bed, with remote for adjusting head/feet Kitchenette with ample cabinet space and sink, counter refrigerator, Smart Breville toaster air fryer, Induction stove top,
Tiled bathroom and shower with sink with cabinets for extra storage Wifi
Terms:
$1,050 per month, utilities included. No pets. Available August 1st, 2022
Contact Nicole (by txt) at 503.680.7251

06/14/2022

Nice list, Yale!!

Suggestions for summer reading, learning, enjoying … and, by the way, helping to address climate change.

02/22/2022

Interesting resource I just checked out, and you can too!

Advancing the science of gardening and other stuff since 2009

08/23/2021

Check THIS out! What an awesome class!!

Extreme weather events in 2021 have included a damaging ice and wind storm, and most recently, a record-breaking heatwave. These events have hit Pacific Northwest gardeners and landscapers hard. We are accustomed to a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers. With climate c...

03/28/2021

Check out a new celeb driven effort...the Million Gardens Movement.

Million Gardens Movement is a community of gardeners who want to inspire a happier and healthier world by educating and supporting millions of new gardeners to grow their own food.

03/04/2021

Did you know that you can participate in community solar even if you don't qualify to install solar capacity on your own roof?? Check it out!

02/16/2021

Understand your gardening effort in a larger context! Good stuff.

CarbonGarden.org What is it? CarbonGarden.org is a grassroots movement of people working together to restore ecological balance through “Carbon Gardens.” Carbon Gardens are natural spaces designed to facilitate the work of soil-dwelling creatures, plants and trees to pull excess carbon dioxide o...

02/05/2021

Learn something new every day. This is my newest find! Check it out.

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01/05/2021

Did you know... Portland Fruit Tree Project is offering initial consultations and year-round tree care support. Schedule today!

Here at Portland Fruit Tree Project, we LOVE fruit trees, shrubs and food-producing vines and we want to see them flourish. After more than a decade organizing gleans and fostering community orchard spaces, we have heard from tree owners and others across the community that there is a need for compr...

01/05/2021

Ever heard of a seed CSA? You have now! You're welcome. :D

Connect with the rhythm of the year by planting with the seasons. Sign up for a year’s worth of seeds, one collection (6 seed packets) with planting instructions and lore delivered quarterly on the cross quarter days.

01/05/2021

I enjoyed watching this, and hope you will, too. Healthy soil sequesters carbon. There's a lot we can do at home!

Join us on our mission to regenerate the land and restore our oceans.