The tamarack, or eastern larch, is a deciduous evergreen tree that sheds its needles in the fall, only to regrow them the following spring, forming a whorl at the end of the twig, which makes ...

Northeastern Oregon residents are doubly fortunate when it comes to the splendor of fall foliage. Our colorful shows aren’t limited to deciduous trees. The forests of the Blue Mountains also boast the ...

While easy to overlook throughout most of the year, tamaracks are practically impossible to miss in the fall. In the spring and summer, these wetland trees generally blend in with the rest of the ...

The season of dazzling hillsides ablaze with vivid, colorful, autumnal foliage is all but over. There may be three more weeks before the winter solstice, but already most of our trees are showing ...

“How old is it?” “It was a good-sized tree when my parents bought the cabin in ’65, so it’s probably a hundred years old. It’s been a great tree.” My tired limbs tingle at the praise. I’ve always ...