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Perhaps our neighbors are focused on growing food, not grass, but on a deeper level these types of gardens are cultivating a deeper sense of community as well!

HOOD RIVER — At the height of garden season —when the Pacific Northwest is lush with color, texture, and late summer light — “In a Garden” art exhibition at 301 Gallery in downtown Hood River, invites visitors into an immersive celebration of nature’s peaceful complexity and exuberant growth.

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Free: This story appeared in Columbia Gorge News' June 24 Home and Garden section.

You may well love your lawn, and I may not convince you otherwise. But what if it could be so much more?

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With bright symmetrical green leaves sprouting out of the Tree of Heaven’s crown, the plant almost earns the namesake based on looks alone. Corrie Podolak, conservation outreach coordinator at Underwood Conservation District (UCD), will tell you otherwise.