Oregon botanist Suzie Savoie uses wildflowers to transform home gardens into water-wise, fire-resistant pollinator havens.

While many plants from different areas will thrive in northwest Oregon, you may want to start with those from closer to home. Native plant nurseries and book references will help you get started ...

For a list of native plants suitable for gardens east of the Cascades, refer to Selecting Native Plants for Home Landscape in Central Oregon. Miller acknowledges that some native plants can look ...

If you want to learn which plants are native to the Willamette Valley, I suggest you get the Oregon Wildflowers app. High Country Apps sells the mobile guide to Oregon’s botanical splendor .

A chart featuring Central Oregon native pollinator plants, with bloom time, types of pollinators the plants attract and more, is accessible on Pollinator Pathway’s website, ...

Here, they also have a front-row seat of Newberger’s award-winning butterfly garden thriving at an elevation of 5,500 feet. Monarch butterflies lay eggs on showy milkweed. Pale swallowtail, echo azure ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.