Our native of the Buckthorn family, Rhamnus purshiana, is a real “sleeper” among our native trees -- frequently overlooked and under-appreciated. Yet it is a widely-adaptable small tree that is a favorite for birds and suitable for the smaller urban garden; growing as a shrub to about ...
If you enjoy your art, then one of the top things to do in Portland is to explore the Portland Art Museum. Near the Portland State University campus, the art museum features work from across the globe and also focuses on Pacific Northwest Native American Art. You could spend a full day ...
Elliman’s book also shows which plants are native to our area, and which ones have travelled here, with a note saying where they could originally be found. I especially like the endpapers that name the different structures of flowers and leaves. Hope you find a new way to enjoy some of...
Native American New Year's Eve Sobriety Powwow 1:00 pm to 11:59 pm |FREE| Oregon Convention Center Christmas on the Campground Lights 4:30 pm to 9:00 pm |FREE| Apostolic Faith Church Oregon ZooLights 4:30 pm to 9:00 pm | $24.00-35.00 | Oregon Zoo ...
Other attractions include theHoyt Arboretum, which showcases more than 1000 species of native and exotic trees and has 12 miles of walking trails, and theWorld Forestry Center, an educational museum highlighting forests and their trees. Check thepark's websitefor information on the free shuttle wi...
The Portland Harbor Superfund Site area of the lower Willamette River lies within the ancestral homelands of many Native peoples, including Cayuse, Chinook, Clackamas, Kalapuya, Klickitat, Molala, Nez Perce, Umatilla, Umpqua, Walla Walla, Warm Springs, Wasco, Yakama, and numerous other Tribes ...
Hosted by the Native American Youth and Family Center (NAYA), a family of numerous tribes and voices rooted in sustaining tradition and building cultural wealth. Mike Bennett’s Holiday Gift Shop & Giving Tree combines a unique shopping opportunity with a chance to give back. Shop thoughtfully ...
A horror movie about two women who are stalked by their former friend while on a camping trip. The 2013 film stars and was directed by Maine native Katie Aselton. It was filmed in the town of Milbridge. Island Zero Bloody Disgusting Horror YouTube ...
In addition, I’ve heard from new residents who say the organic ordinance played a role in their choosing to move to Portland because of the increased quality of life and peace of mind it provides. Residents have also reported seeing more native pollinators since the ordinance passed. Nationall...