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Have you ever seen a sign while you’re driving down the freeway and wondered, “What would I find if I...
Seeking out the shade is something we’re all likely to do more of here in the Northwest as temperatures inexorably...
Last year, on my way to the California Urban Forestry Conference, as I was shuttled across town to my rental...
The Willamette Valley has a thriving export nursery industry. But most of that inventory is grown and bound for points...
Ask any child to draw a city and common images emerge: tall buildings, roads and cars, pavement. However, throughout the...
A brief report from the land of science compiled by Ann Northrup
One day, when I was seven years old, my researcher father returned from doing fieldwork in a bat colony and...
For gardeners, autumn possesses ever as much in terms of anticipation as does spring. Colchicums and autumn crocus, asters, the...
Creating a beautiful and well-designed understory can be a challenging and daunting task in the dry summer climate of the...