Things You Can Do Today to Prepare for Wildfire and Smoke Season at Your Business and Home
Now that wildfire season has started and Governor Kotek has declared a state of emergency for wildfires, it’s time for Oregonians to prepare. Even if...
Category : Home & Garden
6 Savvy Ways to Ensure Grilling Success This Summer
There’s just something timeless about a summer cookout with friends, family or neighbors. Whether it’s the sound of burgers sizzling on the grill or the...
7 Frugal Gardening Tips and Tricks
Gardening can be a simple way to beautify your yard, relieve stress and save money on your grocery bill, but like any hobby, you can...
5 Must-Haves for a Successful Cookout
There’s nothing better this time of year: good food, friends and family hanging out together and enjoying the outdoors for a fun, relaxing time in...
Oregon State Fire Marshal Calls for Oregonians to Take Simple Steps to Prepare for Wildfire
A few simple weekend projects within the first five feet of your home could be the difference between surviving a wildfire or suffering devastating damage....
Arousing Admiration: The Charm of Hummingbirds
Well, actually, it’s both … the charm of hummingbirds is most certainly apropos and “a charm” of hummingbirds is actually factual! Yep, that’s right, the...
FREE Plant Something Oregon Road Map Highlights Top Places to Find Plants
A brand-new edition of the popular Plant Something Oregon Road Map is out, and available for people to order for FREE online at PlantSomethingOregon.com/order-the-road-map. The map...
Safe Digging Month Reminds Oregonians to Contact 811 Before Digging
In recognition of National Safe Digging Month, the Oregon Utility Notification Center (OUNC), Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division (Oregon OSHA), and Oregon Public Utility...
A Healthier, Greener Home: Eco-Friendly Cleaning Hacks
Keeping your home clean doesn’t have to mean filling your cabinets with harsh chemicals or single-use cleaning products. In fact, some of the most effective...
Growing Vegetables in Containers
If you don’t have room for a garden, or only want to grow a few vegetables, planting in containers is a great option. You can...