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February 27, 2025

Your Guide to March 2025 in Portland

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Your Guide to March 2025 in Portland

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March is when Portland begins to come to life. Whether you’re taking a class to help map out your garden or admiring the city’s iconic cherry blossoms, there’s no shortage of things to do this month. The City Cast Portland team is here to narrow down your March plans to the must-dos — including how to score a literal truckload of free mulch!

Plus, a bonus suggestion from our episode archive: Why You Should Make Space for Native Plants in Your Garden.

If you're new here, welcome! We’ve put together a starter pack for you, with episodes and articles to welcome you to the City Cast Portland community.

For even more tips on how to make the most of March in Portland, check out Hey Portland’s take on what to do this month. 

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