In August 2018 Elaine and I visited the Portland International Rose Test Garden, just above downtown. It's an outstanding place, with over ten thousand rose plants making the air smell heavenly sweet.
Nice person in Portland, Oregon, and beyond.
Year-in, year-out, one great spot to escape the rigors of city life, to relax and enjoy nature, is the Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden in SE Portland...
Relaxed splendor just west of downtown. And this trip includes the Refashioning Beauty exhibit of art by Noritaka Tatehana…
Almost always a thrilling stop for flower lovers like myself, even in October when the roses are not at their height…
One of the best hidden gems in Milwaukie, Oregon…
An award-winning farm that ships irises all over world, with custom hybrid varieties that you cannot find anywhere else. If you are like me and love the smell of irises, this farm is a heavenly place to visit. Bring your nose!
