The last spring frost is a key date for gardeners. It signals that there is no longer any risk of tender plants being killed by frost because temperatures won’t dip below the 32°F mark. Traditionally, ...

It’s mid-April, the sun has been shining and the blooms are blooming. Surely spring is here to stay in the Portland area and the cold weather is behind us, right? Those with green thumbs know that the ...

There's no doubt that spring has officially arrived. Days are brighter, temperatures are warmer, rain is nourishing the soil and blossoms are opening for the first time since last year. But that doesn ...