Calling on her New England roots, she tapped 12 Oregon big leaf maple trees. The goal: to make homemade maple syrup. That simple idea has grown to become an educational nonprofit called the Oregon ...

The Vancouver Park Board began removing a third of Stanley Park trees in late 2023, saying they are dead or dying because of ...

As part of the effort, park board crews will also replant tree seedlings of native species — including Douglas fir, western red cedar, grand fir, big leaf maple and red alder — in the newly ...

However, environmental advocates from organizations like Forest Park Conservancy and Bird Alliance of Oregon have argued the project would hinder the park’s plant and animal communities — including ...

The park board is on record of saying impacted areas will be replanted with tens of thousands of native species, including Douglas fir, western red cedar, grand fir, big leaf maple and red alder.

Just an hour away from Portland is a place where you can warm your spirits during the recent winter weather. Camp Colton ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Many Portlanders testified in a public hearing on whether a utility company should be permitted to remove a portion of trees from one of the nation’s largest urban ...

Bigleaf maple trees are abundant across Northwest Washington. Considered a weed in the maple family, the deciduous tree’s fast-growing nature can outcompete other native species, and its wood has a ...

The law added four new tree species — bigleaf maple, incense cedar, blue oak and California black oak — to a protected roster that previously included only the coast live oak, the valley oak ...

In the hand, this knife seems to invite hard use. The handle is made of gorgeous big-leaf maple burl, locally sourced in the Pacific Northwest, and stabilized with resin. It’s produced with ...