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.
Forest landowners, managers and natural resource professionals are invited to attend a free online workshop, Managing Douglas-fir Beetles with Pheromones, on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 9:45 a.m.-noon, hosted ...
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The holiday season has officially arrived in Portland. As of Wednesday, there is a giant Douglas Fir tree standing tall in Pioneer Courthouse Square. According to Stimson Lumber ...
In Southwest Oregon, Douglas firs are dying. And warmer temperatures along with more severe droughts are making the problem worse. What does this mean for the future of forests in places like Ashland?
New research led by a University of Oregon ecologist suggests that fire was historically more frequent in the Douglas fir ...
Another wave of heavy rain smacks western Washington this week, coupled with strong winds adding concern for potential power outages. by KOMO News Staff SEATTLE — Crews began cutting down a large ...
The Big One, a historic Douglas fir tree on display at the Lakewood library from 1965 until it closed to the public in 2022, is wrapped up and ready to be transported to its new home at Fort ...
Thanks for writing in, Bert. We at the Garden often speak about planting trees and shrubs that are best suited for our Chicago-area climate. The tree in your photo appears to be a Douglas fir, which ...
PRICES, AND OVERALL INFLATION. YEAH, WELL, A NEW SIGN OF CHRISTMAS IS AT THE STATE CAPITOL. CREWS WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES OR DGS, CAREFULLY CARRIED A 25 FOOT DOUGLAS FIR THIS MORNING ...