Thursday, October 9

Portland Japanese Garden


Said to be one of the most authentic Japanese garden outside Japan. The Portland Japanese Garden is set on 5.5 acres and it is open all year-round. Tours are offered April through October. Tours are free. 

The Strolling Pond Garden

Beautiful Crane garden sculptures

Sand and Stone Garden

Hill top view of part of the Sand and Stone Garden

Path to the Tea Garden

The Zig Zag bridge leads to the lower pond full of beautiful Koi

What to do when it is just too Darn hot to Garden?

It has been a very hot summer everywhere. From what I have been told it is normal to get 100 plus days from the months here from  May to Oct...