By Kim Kelly and Cynthia Lafferty Welcome to the Garden Palette — Eugene Weekly’s new monthly gardening column! When my ...

Native plants are naturally occurring plants that ... to add a pop of natural color to your garden. Native to the Pacific Northwest, Western redcedars (Thuja plicata) are an attractive option ...

That is part of why we love living here. Oregon is a biological treasure chest and home to 800 varieties of endangered native ...

Rhododendrons, our state flower, are shade-loving plants that bloom in the spring beneath the native fir and cedar ... But the iconic sword ferns of the Northwest thrive in the dry shade under ...

In her grief, she waters the soil with her tears, and a sprout emerges, becoming the first kalo plant. This plant nourishes ...