Drought and insects have killed an unprecedented number of Oregon’s Douglas fir trees during the last decade, costing billions in timber value, damaging infrastructure and ramping up wildfire danger.

With so many varieties sold as Christmas trees, knowing what differentiates a Douglas fir from a Norway spruce is key to shopping for a real tree you’ll love. You’re likely to see more than one ...

While many people may prefer the ease of their beloved fake tree, nothing compares to the fresh scent and the cozy feeling that a real tree brings your home during the Christmas season. And what would ...

Douglas fir trees around Ashland are dying in the thousands. It’s one example of how our changing climate is affecting forests in the region. Ashland Fire and Rescue Wildfire Division Chief Chris ...

Stanley Park tree advocates are fighting to save a 500-year-old Douglas fir tree as part of the continuing removal of trees affected by a hemlock looper moth infestation but the Vancouver park board ...