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Oregon botanist Suzie Savoie uses wildflowers to transform home gardens into water-wise, fire-resistant pollinator havens.

The featured flower on this walk is the purple prairie blazing star, an important part of tall grass prairies.

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Beyond the lavender itself, Hood River Lavender Farms sits in one of Oregon’s most spectacular regions, making it an ideal anchor for a day trip or weekend getaway. The Hood River area is renowned for ...

I’m sure you’ve seen beautiful hydrangeas of different colors. If you wish for a specific flower color on your hydrangeas, ...

Do you think you could tell the difference between a native species and a nonnative or invasive species? One plant you might ...

Take a first look at Christine Mercer-Vernon’s paintings and you’ll notice the intricate beauty of local flowers, depicted in exact detail. Each vein on the leaves, every grain of pollen, ...

If ever there was a flower that symbolises the fleeting, bittersweet beauty of the garden in summer, then it’s surely the poppy, with its gossamer-thin petals and delicate, slender stems.