The Plant Medic columnist Ricky Kemery recommends best practices that will set trees up for success in local landscapes.

Barber advises protecting young trees with cages—and then keeping them protected for years. His preferred method is a ...

CORVALLIS — It’s the time of year when fruit trees are on the minds of beginning and experienced backyard enthusiasts. More and more homeowners are adding fruit trees to their landscape and now’s the ...

When it's time to prep your yard's soil for planting a tree, grabbing some compost may seem like an obvious step. Compost has tons of benefits for plants, from improving soil structure to boosting ...

Agroforestry combines trees with traditional farming, and it has big benefits. Here’s how to help farmers plant more trees. Imagine making one change to a farm field so that as well as producing food, ...