A cluster of home gardeners walked into a wild meadow on Mount Ashland in early July, following in the footsteps of native plant expert Suzie Savoie. Their goal: Low-maintenance landscape inspiration.

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Travelers on Highway 22 in the Santiam Canyon this spring saw an explosion of Scotch broom in the Beachie Creek Fire scar.

Note: The Oregon Capital Chronicle is only identifying the youth mentioned in this story by their first names to comply with Oregon Youth Authority policy. Incarcerated youth at Camp Tillamook remove ...

What began as a well-intentioned effort by early settlers to reshape the Oregon coast’s sand dunes has become an ecological ...

WEST LINN, Ore. — Nestled within the lush landscape of West Linn, Bosky Dell Natives stands as a testament to the passion and dedication of its founder, Lory Duralia. Starting the nursery 30 years ago ...

Parking strips next to sidewalks planted with nothing but grass are like wide roads intended solely for cars: They serve a purpose, but they hurt the planet and could be doing much more to make our ...

A few miles south of Salem, the Elderberry Wisdom Farm uses generations of traditional knowledge to grow native plants, restore habitats and train Indigenous adults and other underrepresented students ...