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Sep 22,2008
Smithsonian’s Museum Day, See Four Portland Museums Free
by shooter
Looking for something to do this Saturday? Why not go to a museum- FREE ! Saturday, Sept 27th is Smithsonian Magazine's Museum Day . Smithsonian has arranged for free admission to hundreds of museums around the country. You can find participating museums in Portland at the Smithsonian website, but thanks to Around the Sun , we've got the list right here:
Architectural Heritage Center
Oregon Historical Society Museum
Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals
World Forestry Center Discovery Museum
You will need to visit the magazine's website to print out a free admission pass for yourself and a guest.
What a great way to spend the day, for FREE !
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Jul 4,2008
succulent + sexy in buckman
by pearlgirl
Portland is no joke when it comes to conventional gardening—but what if you're an urban gardener? The great indoors has its own obvious challenges, but the greatest is thinking outside the ivy . Indoor plants simply don't have to be so, well, meh . If you have a modern and sexy space, bring it to life with a visit to Life+Limb on lower Burnside. Molly Quan, graphic designer and photographer, fulfilled her desire to open a plant store with the launch of Life+Limb in November 2007—but Life+Limb is anything but ordinary! The minute you walk through the door, you're aware that design lives here. With her new shop, Quan has been able to combine her interests in plants, modern design, and art to create a new plant and home accessories shopping experience. She says that many times, shoppers don't even realize that the plants are for sale! Quan offers an amazing selection of ceramics from Jonathan Adler, Perch!, Page Russell
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Jun 17,2008
Shop Talk – Oxalis
by alex
Time to add a few things in the garden to cover the bare spots created by last season's casualties. And Oxalis in Nob Hill is just the place to pick up some great plants – as well as a few other fun must-haves! read the full article
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