In anticipation of a hotter, drier climate, foresters across the Pacific Northwest have been testing new species of trees.
In the lumber-centric Pacific Northwest, Douglas and noble fir are the classic choices for a Christmas tree — aromatic, good for ornaments and able to last a few weeks. But with hotter and drier ...
Mistletoe infestation was not linked to negative health outcomes for the trees the festive favorite was parasitizing.
Oregon officials have found the Mediterranean oak borer in six counties across the valley, just as another pest is killing ...
If you love getting a fresh Christmas tree for your living room each year, you’ve probably wondered if it’s possible to grow ...
In 2025, the Statesman Journal outdoors team wrote about fascinating people and traveled to stunning places. Here's our 10 ...
Washington State University's Gary Chastagner is helping researchers around the globe perfect the Christmas tree.
We meander through the woods, the whine of mosquitoes in our ears. Mendes plays owl calls—they sound like the squeaks of a ...
A professor emeritus at Washington State University, Chastagner is considered one of the world’s foremost experts on tree and ornamental flower bulb pathologies. In 2018, he received a lifetime ...
Oregon is the state that produces the most Christmas trees annually, at 4.8 million, followed by North Carolina at 3.2 ...
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Climate change is threatening Christmas and winter traditions—and in some cases, holiday trends are fueling it.
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