Watching weather forecasts for equinoctial gales at this time of year can keep Mick Verspuij very busy. The trained forester likes to look out for windfalls as in uprooted or broken trees which can be ...

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It seemed like a good idea at the time. Everyone was doing it. In the early 2000s, Portland cultivated a reputation for urban homesteading by steadily relaxing zoning laws that hindered the raising of ...

Ruth Meredith is a gung-ho gardener and raising honeybees is a natural extension of that passion. "I enjoy providing habitat for the songbirds and butterflies, water gardens for the goldfish and ...