As part of an ongoing effort to increase awareness and use of mass timber products, the Columbia-Pacific Development District ...

The trees range in species: incense cedar, Jeffrey pine, Ponderosa pine, sugar pine and western larch. They also range in location – the planting sites are all over Oregon and Washington.

Credit: The Oregonian. Driving along Oregon 18 in the fall, near mile-marker 25, travelers might catch an unexpected sight: a smiley face in the trees.

British Columbia’s government expects to plant nearly 60 million fewer trees next year — a 23 per cent drop from this year’s planting season at a time the province has seen a major spike in ...

B.C. tree planting to plummet 23% amid wildfire boom British Columbia's government expects to plant nearly 60 million fewer trees next year — a 23 per cent drop from this year's planting season.

Oregon produces more Christmas trees than any other U.S. state, with 4.7 million harvested every year. The state produces 33% of the United States' Christmas trees.

The Western larch — which may look like a normal evergreen tree in the spring and summer — is a deciduous conifer tree, producing cones while also dropping its golden needles in the fall.

Tree types: Expect to see the three maples native to Oregon — the big leaf maple, the vine maple, and the Rocky Mountain maple — as well as dogwood, birch, and oak.

But it was the Royal Horticultural Society, creator of a 30-acre arboretum at Chiswick, which sent an intrepid young Scotsman, David Douglas, out to Oregon and California to gather seeds for many ...

Western larch are also the biggest, and Montana is home to what is believed to be the largest larch in the world, a tree named Gus. Gus, believed to be the world’s largest larch tree, as seen at ...

The Larch trees make up the background of the face. They are conifers that have needles which turn yellow and then drop each fall. The Douglas firs create the eyes and mouth and stay green year round.

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