The Jane Goodall Environmental Middle School held a memorial tree planting ceremony Nov. 25 in honor of their namesake. The public charter school, often shortened to JGEMS and pronounced Jay-gems, is ...

An invasive pest that kills oak trees continues to spread through the Willamette Valley between Portland and Salem. Oregon officials completed a two-year study this summer that found the Mediterranean ...

Heritage Tree #19, an Oregon white oak in North Portland's Overlook neighborhood. (Megann McGill) The majestic old Oregon white oak tree across from Beach Elementary School has been a staple of the ...

Gardening season is underway, and you may have questions. To ask one, simply go to the OSU Extension website, type it in and include the county where you live. A photo is very helpful. Q: Our oak tree ...

For the past two decades, an inconspicuous nature preserve in the Columbia River Gorge has protected rare plants, Oregon white oaks and animals imperiled by rapidly disappearing habitats. Now, the ...