V i - W . E S D ß E L i , t0 W Nor * “* o x T ^ i C p ^ I vjm I / g ^ o ^ ^ JjfcUSFA g t i C X T 03î . % K t * A L I :*1 6545 SW C ap itol r £ H igh w ay u |o < 6 e s f^ t, 3 •*' *)e4 +• ’ ■• 5 àfQ x»n T •S r*^ V y (tfofc 4 |.J 4 y , M f t y iSuß.c'T■' 4eAM s**»* ÇJÎ MERCANTILE (in Hillsdale) Portland ¿46 4955 ”■' *W<>W B ’^ e e , r ' cJ«*i’i d»)d i J e > r «¡4fr.fijl y. W- ty»& <a<u C u< / - "!fA'-c’« <)i,*4 Ut ««A oliffr p n * PoW.ir Autumn has arrived at the garden Under starry firmament the crisp snap of evening air marches through our plant beds It s a harbinger of serious Winter, returning to settle upon the coast After rare glimpses of Summer essence and a crop of unripe tomatoes it is nice to greet a season that will have some backbone Tonight mist hovers amongst the plantings It san ephemeral sea floating not quite high enough to cap the blue starred and nodding Borage blossoms Herbalists traditionally use Borage as an antidepressant Sir Francis Bacon wrote of the plant T h e leaf of burrage hath an eicellent spirit to repress the fuliginous vapour of dusky melancholia * However recent studies indicate that for all intents and purposes Borage has no medicinal value For a sense of well being and elation Borage should be applied to the palate Freshly picked borage has a snapply cucumber like taste that will cheer up any salad suffering from fuliginous and dusky melancholie The flower is perfect as a garnish The leaves may be steamed sauteed or used raw And the sums can be used as you would celery As an ornamental the blossoms of this plant not only attract the eye but honeybees also The Borage blossom produces high quality nectar Companion plant Borage with strawberries prim arily Borage is known to strengthen neighboring plants disease and insect resistance If you would like to become a community garden member and begin growing your own vegetables flowers and herbs the volunteer operated garden welcomes new members Regularly scheduled work parties are held at the garden each Sunday morning from 9am to 10am No experience, tools or horicultural enlightenment are required The garden s Sprout Queen Leslie Sroufe can be reached at 436 0738 for more information The garden is located at the east end of Madison Street, in the Grove 1 * 5 D<'*1 3 4a<ntô «»«J fu r, i-£ vcu »ft Jay Raskin ’ ?V<A. Architect & --- - E» 3 ; Ì K ' 1 i "T You n«a>l IO U u revyclail pn*lu»tv mwir from the paper niu recycle Al Pchetree • » ir k » the m i x i We II help you wcivly your paper nretli haw»! an toM »¿Hl environmental w n u u v ily W es L a w s o n V « I 503-436-2162 5 »;•> Organic Gardening <& .Maintenance 436-0223 Call at fur • »aiaJof ui h.«uwh»4.1 o ifk e »ml p a t»a < in | p ro d w ii O uop b> our u d ite M/W/Th 12 4 pre lu lor yuurvelf Peacetree Recycled Paper . ù ' tv » beach. OF 97110 RECYCLING MEANS NOTHING IF YOU DO NT CLOSE THE LOOP! r 0 Bo» B60 t P O Box MOO Tolovana Pari. OR 97145 Licenced A Bonded «89168 50.V282-7266 323 NF Davis PDX 97232 (503)233 5821 . y a v a i s t c »au-j C ♦ J» Û * V» He» » me. ' C t / W vi K Haatr .. , ■ ¿ p ÿ f y rij^ y o u con t h o iti a m u t\ d o w n w ith o u t ■bcMfirvq litrecn wnSh fsun. Grown Naturally ^ fg a n ic Produce Form fcuoAar T . Uo«Fwnc|tpn QUIET COTTAGES CLOSE TO BEACH YOUR HOST PATRICK KEALEY (503) 436-2237 ’ 80 E VAN BUREN P O Box 426 CANNON BEACH. OR U rrtK LIFT c w t 0CT0M1 1ÎÎ5