This month’s featured native: Willamette Valley Ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa var. benthamiana) Ponderosa pine is commonly thought of as one of the major tree species found east of the Cascades, […]
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This month’s featured native: Coast silktassel (Garrya elliptica) As the common name implies, this month’s featured plant is native to the Pacific coast (and the Coast Range); it is found
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This month’s featured native: Slough sedge (Carex obnupta) Perhaps you’ve heard some variant of this botanical rhyme: “Sedges have edges, rushes are round, and grasses have knees that bend to
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This month’s featured native: Pacific madrone (Arbutus menziesii) Pacific madrone is a distinctive tree species in the heather family (Ericaceae), reaching up to 25 m (80 ft) in height. It
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After many years of running the “What’s That Weed?” column, it feels like time to take a more positive look at the plant world! The Pacific northwest is home to
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