A new report on the state of health of Oregon’s forests shows that drought, insect pests and tree diseases continue to be the ...

The Himalayan yew has a chemical used to treat cancer, but it is an endangered coniferous tree which has been unsustainably harvested. Some rare species of orchids in the Nepal Himalayan are prized in ...

counting the many smaller native plants that Friends of Trees also has put in place in northwest Oregon and southwest Washington over the decades.) Seidman was a bit like a celebrity outside the ...

Four years after oak trees crashed through the roof, the disaster recovery and restoration project is complete.

CLACKAMAS, OR  and DAYTON, OR  April 28, 2025 — In celebration of Oregon Wine Month, two of Oregon’s quintessential craft beverage producers, Portland Cider Company and Stoller Family Estate, have ...

About 250 individual wild mature Maire's Yew trees are found there. Around one hundred species of medicinal orchids grow in the area - about one-fifth of the country's total. Bashyal's team at ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A person died in a single-car crash just off I-5 on Sunday morning after running into several trees, Oregon State Police announced. Police responded to the crash just ...

yew trees and orchids, frogs, monkeys, gibbons, elephants and cranes. Presented since 1994 by the Whitley Fund for Nature (WFN), the Whitley Awards recognize individuals for their achievements in ...

The sweep comes months after the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a ban on homeless residents sleeping outdoors in Grants Pass, a city located 200 miles south of the current encampment in Bend. The court ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Local non-profit Friends of Trees celebrated a major milestone on Sunday, as the group planted its millionth tree. Community leaders and elected officials joined Friends of ...