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and Gail Langellotto Native plants have greatly increased in popularity among gardeners over the past several years, in part due to these plants’ purported value to bees and other pollinators. However, many native plants are difficult to grow and finish at scale in modern nursery production systems. Also, some native plants are viewed as too […]

Winter production in Oregon has a familiar dark side: month after month where sunshine is in short supply.

Measuring tree growth from Ticknor to today

Public interest surges in climate-ready plants, but what does that mean?

From cutting-edge technology in tissue culture labs to sprawling nursery production facilities, the conference showcased both innovation and scale

In the nursery industry, challenges are nothing new, but in recent years, the stakes have risen higher.

Are you concerned your plants have a pest or pathogen? The Oregon State University Plant Clinic is here to help.

Weeds, especially liverwort (Marchantia polymorpha), compete with crops for light and nutrients and harbor pests and diseases.