Iftikhar Ahmed’s home in Portland ... Below the hanging roots, the garden of tomorrow sprouts through the moss. In the center is a Japanese teahouse, not with traditional plants but tropicals.

Looking for the best hikes in Portland? I was born and raised here, and happen to love hiking, so you’re in the right place!

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While the cherry blossoms trees on the Portland Waterfront are fading, the trees at the Portland Japanese Garden are at peak ...

If you’re hoping to redesign your garden this year but space is limited, it’s worth taking a look at some small Japanese ...

While there are potent chemical solutions that promise to remove moss from your lawn, these substances may also damage the soil and harm the local wildlife that relies on your garden. But luckily ...

As spring often brings damp weather, moss in gardens can often become more prevalent. Moss is considered a nuisance as it’s known to rapidly take over areas, particularly in lawns. This spread ...

The store will be the fourth in the Portland area for Daiso, a chain known for stationery, snacks, household goods and ...

He says that PAM and the Portland Japanese Garden will also host each other’s experts for programming related to Monet’s Floating Worlds and the Japanese landscaping that he emulated at Giverny.

Bamboo trees stand tall in this Japanese garden. Photo by Kevin Legnon. Noted for its minimalist style, natural landscape and tranquil nature, the Japanese garden is as much art as it is science.

What's going on: Celebrate Hina Matsuri, or Girl’s Day, at the Portland Japanese Garden! The festival honors the happiness and health of girls with traditional hina doll displays, including a ...