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My son meeting puppies at the Healing Harvest Plant Sale

The Healing Harvest Plant Sale

I guess if I have gone to this sale two years in a row, it’s now an annual event for me. It’s definitely a not-miss! If you are in the Eugene area, they will continue the sale tomorrow from 10 am to 4 pm again. As for me, I don’t know which is the best [...]

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A Local Farm Could Use Some Help

A Local Farm Could Use Some Help

Have some free time on Wednesday, June 10th, a pair of gardening gloves and some hand pruners? Then come by Lost Creek Farm and help them recover from their huge losses at the hands of a recent hail storm.

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The Healing Harvest Plant Sale

The Healing Harvest Plant Sale

Healing Harvest, a local horticulture therapy organization, had their annual plant sale this past weekend. I stopped by with the kids, took some great pics, and scored some great deals on many fantastic plants.

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5th Street Market in Bloom

5th Street Market in Bloom

We stopped by the 5th Street Market in Eugene the other day, where a lot of the bulbs are in bloom. The diversity of the flower shapes and colors is just fantastic. This is definitely a spring treat! Enjoy the pictures, and I am sorry about the quality—I forgot my camera and had to use my Sidekick to take the pictures.

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Eugene’s Earth Day and Electric Vehicles

Eugene’s Earth Day and Electric Vehicles

We had a great time at the Eugene Earth Day 2009 Celebration, where we got to see some great little electric vehicles. Read on to see why my daughter wants one. (I told her not until she gets her license … in another 13 years. HA)

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