The 2025 Pear Blossom Festival kicks off this weekend. The festivities present an opportunity to take a look at how the Rogue Valley became known for its famous pears, and what challenges the industry ...

Rutgers University Department of Landscape Architecture lecturer and nursery owner Steve Kristoph visited the Point Pleasant ...

Master Gardener meeting Thursday The UC Master Gardeners of Trinity County will be meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 10, at Young Family Ranch, 260 Oregon St., Weaverville. Final planning for this Sat ...

The mass planting came as part of a group effort to restore three hectares (7.4 acres) of ancient woodland that was devastated by ash dieback, a fungal disease that kills ash trees. Claire ...

A deadly, drug-resistant fungus that preys on the sick and old is continuing to spread in hospitals and senior care facilities across the country, killing more than 1 in 3 infected. Candida auris ...

An ancient and enormous organism called Prototaxites, initially found to be a type of fungus, may actually be an unknown branch of life, researchers say.

(KOIN) – Thunderstorms are headed toward the Pacific Northwest with increased chances of downed trees and power outages ... as four-way stops.” The Oregon Department of Transportation also ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An Oregon man who was released on parole in Clatsop County — decades after being convicted of rape and murder in the same community — has since been relocated to ...

the study quantified the long-term impacts of BLD on individual trees, using a unique data set collected annually since before the disease was first detected in the region. Of 263 American beech trees ...

“Many of the over-the-counter medications are weak and don’t kill the fungus,” he warns. “Topical treatments like apple cider vinegar, tea tree oil, and Vicks VapoRub have shown to provide little ...

Beech leaf disease (BLD) has caused significant mortality and reduced growth in American beech trees, with 30% of trees dying since its detection in northeast Ohio in 2014.

Brianna Shepherd, research specialist at Holden Forests & Gardens, measures the diameter of an American beech tree as part of a long-term study on the impacts of beech leaf disease. First observed ...