A native garden is nirvana for native pollinators like this swallowtail sipping from a Cascade penstemon. But even with natives, you've got to think about the right plant for the right place, he said.

The app tells you whether or not a plant is native. The Oregon Wildflowers app is self-contained. It does not need an internet connection to run, so you can use it no matter where you are.

CORVALLIS, Ore. – As you look back at last year’s garden and begin to plan next year’s, consider the benefits of native plants. “There’s a new aesthetic,” said Weston Miller ...

The facts: Tall Oregon grape grows to about 6 feet tall, and about 3 feet wide. The plant is not fussy and will grow in sun or shade. Pruning is easy: Simply cut back old or damaged stems all the ...

The Oregon Bee Atlas just got bigger. In an update announced this month, the largest bee and plant database in the state added hundreds of new native bee species that were discovered all over the ...

Lory Duralia started Bosky Dell Natives 30 years ago. Today, it's still growing strong, offering over 300 varieties of Oregon native plants.

Oregon historic cemeteries panel cancels Redmond meeting, will hold native plants talk. Oregon Parks and Recreation District. By KTVZ news sources. April 4, 2023 2:58 PM.

Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., announced Tuesday that Oregon State University will receive more than $642,000 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to build out a tool that diagnoses ...

A coastal plant that’s been hammered by invasive species and recreational vehicles has won federal protection after years of pressure from environmental groups. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

To Portlander Kim Brown — an ecologist, master melittologist (study of bees) with the Oregon Bee Atlas and secretary of the Native Plant Society of Oregon — those strips of grass are a canvas waiting ...

Every year for the past 20 plus years, I start watching my forsythia bush for fattening buds. Then I look over to the emerging daffodils. Why? I need to have ...