The Clackamas Community College Environmental Learning Center is hosting free weekly workshops with industry professionals that will discuss gardening for wildlife and water quality, with a theme on ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Make a reservation a few days in advance for the Zen-like Umami Café, which offers Japanese ... of the gardens feature essential elements like stone, water and plants ...

Oregon Fuchsia Society monthly meeting ... pruner Francheska Snyder will guide pruners on a variety of Japanese garden plants. $100; Vanport International, 28590 S.E. Wally Road, Boring ...

Clearly, there’s no shortage of flowers in Southern California ... because of their Japanese heritage. The legacy of camellia growers such as F.M. Uyematsu lives on at the gardens, but Southern ...

Do you enjoy discovering unique places and off-the-beaten-track attractions? If so, you will want to visit these 11 local hidden gems again and again.

Vegetables and I have not always seen eye-to-eye, but a fascinating lunch in the Okinawa home of chef Kiyoko Yamashiro showed just how versatile they can be — and underlined why the local average life ...

Oregon State Representative Mari Watanabe was sworn into office at Portland’s Japanese Garden on Sunday – making history as ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon State Representative Mari Watanabe was sworn into office at Portland’s Japanese Garden on Sunday – making history as the state’s first Japanese American ...

Matteo Colosio, an exceptional landscape artist from Italy, has made significant contributions to the world of Japanese garden design. His expertise and passion for this ancient art form have led to ...

Mari Watanabe became the newest member of the Oregon Legislature on Jan. 19—and also the state’s first-ever Japanese American ...