"Although the ideal time to plant a tree is in the fall, it’s not too late to put one in the ground now, while we are still getting rain," writes Joyce Mercado. "...Planting now is a legacy action, ...

By Alby Thoumsin Even if my favorite time of year to plant is late fall through the winter, it appears that the mood to plant for Oregonians is in the spring — I don’t blame them, since it is more ...

Nut trees are typically large, lush, and perhaps best of all, provide edible harvests. This nut tree has the added benefit of easily surviving cold weather.

FROM TREE CANOPY to herbaceous perennials, in sun and in shade, this year’s Great Plant Picks focus on garden plants that ...

You might be familiar with the Statewide Arboretum and its plant sales, grant programs and promotion of green spaces in ...

Add quick color and texture to the landscape while building long-lasting structure with these gorgeous bloomers.

A boxwood alternative that blooms, a willow with silvery foliage, and another slew of new-twist hydrangeas are among the most ...

Speaking of trees, rainbow eucalyptus is famous for its multi-colored, exfoliating bark that is painted in pink, lavender, and yellow-green.

Key Points Because they can damage pavement, avoid planting trees with shallow, aggressive roots near driveways.Also, avoid weak-limbed trees, which could damage cars, as well as messy trees you must ...

Winter can be a difficult time for the entire landscape, and trees and shrubs are no exception. Frozen ground, drought stress, rapid ...

A freshman seminar encourages students to behave differently in the world and feel more passionately about biodiversity.

Since crape myrtles come in many sizes, choose the spot to plant so you can determine the height and spread of the shrub or tree that would fit there ...