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Rose City

Season 6 Episode 607 | 26m 46s

Join J as he explores the city of roses, Portland, Oregon. Learn how roses became part of the city’s identity, and watch J create souvenir artwork. Peterkort Roses, a local greenhouse grower that’s been around for over 100 years, shares their history with J. J also greets flower farmers at the Portland Flower Market. Flower arrangements from a viewer are also shared.

Aired: 03/31/24 | Expires: 03/31/28
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
Extras
J incorporates blooms and branches from the garden into arrangements for the home.
J visits Crane Dance Farms and learns the value of pasture-raised food.
J visits Hope Dahlias and learns about the positive effect flowers can have on people.
J explores the forest and shares ways to experience a bit of its magic every day!
Learn about Japanese flower arts, from Ikebana flower arranging to the art of a Bonsai.
J visits a garden center, offers tips on container gardening, and makes herbal cocktails.
J explores unusual vessels for flower arranging with a visit to an antique market.
J shares all things lavender, from hand-crafted soaps to arrangements and crafts.
J connects with pets and flowers and showcases a classic poodle mum flower arrangement.
J visits a farm in South America that grows cut garden roses.