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Portland Japanese Garden Posted by: KXLInTheGarden
Video duration: 395 seconds We visited the Portland Japanese Garden and what a wonderful treat we had in store. Related: darcy, garden, japanese, mike, portland |
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Garden Makeover Part II Posted by: KXLInTheGarden
Video duration: 390 seconds We saw Diana Childers back yard about a month ago and there was much work needing to be done. Diana had a lot of ideas and after our visit, met with a garden designer friend, and began the process. Related: childers, darcy, diana, garden, makeover, mike |
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How to Prune Roses with Rich Baer Posted by: KXLInTheGarden
Video duration: 398 seconds We visit my friend Rich Baer and his 1,000 plus rose garden. This is the time of year to prune roses and Rich gave us some great tips. Above all he stresses, don't get stressed! Roses are forgiving and it is better to prune than not. Related: baer, darcy, mike, pruning, rich, rose |
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Private Garden of Michael Fletcher Posted by: KXLInTheGarden
Video duration: 391 seconds Michael Fletcher works at Hughes Water Gardens in Tualatin and upon entering his garden; it is obvious of his love of water gardens, ponds, streams, and serenity. Related: darcy, fletcher, michael, mike |
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How to Make a Water Bowl Posted by: KXLInTheGarden
Video duration: 395 seconds We continued on in the garden of Michael Fletcher and he showed us how to make a water bowl for deck or patio with using a pump. By adding a black dye called Black Veil, this keeps algae from growing and you can grow plants in it. Related: bowl, darcy, mike, water |
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How to Make a Mason Bee Block Posted by: KXLInTheGarden
Video duration: 431 seconds Allen Powers shows us how to make a mason bee block. Very easy to make and a good way to encourage these excellent pollinating insects into our garden. Related: bee, block, darcy, mason, mike |
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Portland Classical Chinese Garden Posted by: KXLInTheGarden
Video duration: 401 seconds Our guest is Jodi Gurtov, Director of Horticulture. As we stroll through one part of the garden, I am amazed at how well the plants have established in less than seven years. Related: chinese, darcy, garden, mike, portland |
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Champoeg Horticulure & Clematis Posted by: KXLInTheGarden
Video duration: 411 seconds For this segment, my guest was Mark Wilmes from Champoeg Horticulture, a whole nursery specializing in Clematis. Related: champoeg, clematis, darcy, horticulture, mike |
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Cooley's Iris Gardens Posted by: KXLInTheGarden
Video duration: 435 seconds If you are looking for a place to go this Memorial Day weekend, consider the quaint town of Silverton, home of Cooley's Iris Gardens. Related: cooleys, darcy, gardens, iris, mike |
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Garden Art with Marta Farris Posted by: KXLInTheGarden
Video duration: 391 seconds Marta Farris likes to recycle and create garden art using things she finds. With a wide variety of items to choose from, it is interesting to see where things have originated. Related: art, darcy, farris, garden, marta, mike |
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Private Garden of Kip Nordstrom Posted by: KXLInTheGarden
Video duration: 387 seconds Our guest is Garden Designer Kip Nordstrom. Kip has an area shaded by very tall and mature fir trees and so has to garden with varying amounts of shade. She has created a wonderful woodland garden. Related: darcy, kip, mike, nordstrom |
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How to Make a Sedum Wreath Posted by: KXLInTheGarden
Video duration: 375 seconds We meet with Donna Wright who gives us step by step information on making a succulent wreath. Related: darcy, donna, mike, sedum, wreath, wright |
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Luscher Farm's Clematis Collection Posted by: KXLInTheGarden
Video duration: 394 seconds Luscher Farm in Lake Oswego is home to the Brewster Rogerson Clematis Collection which is one of, if not the, largest assortment of different varieties in North America. Related: clematis, darcy, farm, luscher, mike |
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Garden Lighting Posted by: KXLInTheGarden
Video duration: 399 seconds We visited with Steve Penberthy who has just installed garden lighting throughout his garden area. He showed us how easy it is and the different types of lighting readily available. He uses different lights for depending on the effect he wants. I was surprised at how easy it seemed and liked his description of the system as a 'railway'. Related: darcy, garden, lighting, mike |
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Clematis Garden of Gail Austin Posted by: KXLInTheGarden
Video duration: 405 seconds Until last year, Gail Austin operated a nursery from her home. She specialized in daylilies, hosta, and clematis. Related: austin, clematis, darcy, gail, mike |
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Garden Makeover with Diana Childers Posted by: KXLInTheGarden
Video duration: 415 seconds Many gardeners have a relatively 'clean' slate to begin with and Diana Childers is no exception. We a lawn, a few shrubs, and a desire to make it something different. Related: darcy, garden, makeover, mike |
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Mike's Garden - May 5th Posted by: KXLInTheGarden
Video duration: 311 seconds We featured the new potted Red Leaf Banana (Ensete ventricosum 'Maurelii'). I had one of these in my garden last year in a large pot (not large enough) and was thrilled with the growth and overall effect. It grew to probably 8 ft in height with huge tropical red leaves. It was in full sun and did just fine and became a major focal point for the garden. Related: darcy, mike |
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Mike's Garden - April 21st Posted by: KXLInTheGarden
Video duration: 317 seconds I talked about pruning a hardy fuchsia and how this is one plant not to prune too early because you do not know how far back the plant has died from winter cold. Related: darcy, fuschia, hardy, mike |
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Clark Public Utilities Home and Garden Idea Fair Posted by: KXLInTheGarden
Video duration: 421 seconds We meet with Mick Shutt Clark Public Utilities Home & Garden Idea Fair Spokesperson. Mick tells us about this event and how this has become one of the regions largest plant sales. Related: and, clark, darcy, fair, garden, home, idea, mike, pud |
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Private Garden of Nancy Gronowski Posted by: KXLInTheGarden
Video duration: 377 seconds Nancy has a section of her front garden area she is experimenting with as a low to no water area. Related: darcy, gronowski, mike, nancy |
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Mike's Garden - May 12th Posted by: KXLInTheGarden
Video duration: 347 seconds We begin the show with three plants from my own garden that look great today. Related: darcy, mike |
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Private Garden of Carolyn Guinther Posted by: KXLInTheGarden
Video duration: 409 seconds Carolyn Guinther has a wonderful garden and I've seen it in many different seasons and it is always a treat. This time I was particularly impressed with her bridge by Tom Houston. It included many items important to Carolyn and so is full of memories. It was fun to turn on faucets that really worked. Related: carolyn, darcy, guinther, mike |





















