By Naomi Granek Brown Currently, the back yard of 3132 SE 67th Ave.—which hosts the Genesis Project, a local church, and the popular coffee shop The Porch—is an empty lot. […]
New Community Garden Coming to SE Portland Read More
By Ian Wilson At Portland Edible Gardens, we’re not generally into garden “rules,” and of course breaking the rules is sometimes the right thing to do depending on the situation.
Seven Rules to Follow When Building Your Raised Garden Beds Read More
By Amelia Barker So, you’ve mastered the art of growing veggies and want to explore another realm of the gardening world? Or perhaps you’re interested in inviting more pollinators into
How to Add Flowers to Your Vegetable Garden Read More
By Amelia Barker Spring is around the corner in Portland and soon it will be time to plant early season crops like lettuces, sugar snap peas, radishes, broccoli and kale
Spring Soil Preparation: How to Get Your Raised Beds Ready For Vegetable Planting Read More
By Ian Wilson, Portland Edible Gardens On these shortest days of the year, it’s easy to feel like the growing season is forever away, but in just a couple of
Sourcing Seeds For Your Home Vegetable Garden Read More
By Ian Wilson Autumn in the Pacific Northwest is the time of year to start preparing gardens for the cold wet winter months. During the late summer and early fall
Preparing Your Winter Garden: Straw Mulch vs Cover Crop Read More
By Pritha Golden Steele One thing to know about peppers is that they truly love the heat! While we don’t have the hottest climate in the Pacific Northwest, we can
Top 10 Pepper Varieties to Grow in Pacific Northwest Gardens Read More
By Pritha Golden Steele, Portland Edible Gardens Gardening is both an art and a science, and for many, a bit of a mystery. I can’t tell you how many people
Why Grow Food in Raised Beds? Read More
By Pritha Golden, Portland Edible Gardens Have you ever planted fall or winter veggies only to grow small plants that never reach maturity? Or have you lost your plants to
Using Row Cover And Mulch To Get More Out Of Your Winter Garden Read More
By Pritha Golden, Portland Edible Gardens Autumn in the Pacific Northwest is the time of year to start preparing gardens for the cold wet winter months. After removing summer crops
Preparing Your Winter Garden: Straw Mulch vs Cover Crop Read More
By Pritha Golden, Portland Edible Gardens While many of us associate cilantro with tomatoes, tomatillos and hot chili peppers, this beloved herb does not like the heat like those other
How to Successfully Grow Cilantro Read More
By Ian Wilson, Portland Edible Gardens Summer is in full swing. Spring greens have wilted away in the heat, tomatoes are starting to ripen on the vines, zucchini’s broad canopy
What to Plant Now in Your Home Garden Read More
