READER PHOTO! A green roof good enough for a gnome…

Today ’s photo is from LeAnn Locher in Portland , Oregon . She say , “ This is in the smelly neighborhood of North Portland , in Portland , Oregon . Located along a sidewalk , this “ gnomescape ” features a variety of dwarf influence away , right at eye degree for passer - bys to enjoy . As a city ripe with green roofs , it ’s only fitting that the gnome ’s planetary house has a green roof as well . P.S. Can you see the guard on duty at the top of the photograph ? Kitty was very wary of me eyeing her gnome . ”Thanks , LeAnn , for sharing this photo with us !

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