Sometimes a word that gardeners often use can convey different meanings, depending on the context. The speaker’s intended meaning can be quite different from what the listener hears or understands. The word “perennial” is a good example. Generally, it is used to refer to a plant that lives for a number of years and usually […]
December 2025: Welcome to Oregon Nursery Country
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Oregon’s family nurseries form the backbone of the state’s agricultural economy. Nursery and greenhouse material is the state’s top ag commodity, generating $1.22 billion in sales in 2022. There are several factors behind this success, including an ideal climate for dormancy and growth, adequate rainfall for irrigation, quality soil on abundant land, and — perhaps most […]
New OAN president took a non-traditional path to the nursery business
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My name is Patrick Newton, and my path into agriculture was anything but traditional.
The cost of tomorrow
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America has lost its way, and it has been happening for decades.
In memoriam: Bill Van Belle
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The Oregon Association of Nursery is saddened to report that Van Belle Nursery founder Bill Van Belle passed away in Abbotsford, B.C., Canada on July 5.
Tú dices adiós y yo digo hola…
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Al respetar el trabajo y tratar a todos por igual, empezando por saludar, se entiende por qué Gabriel y Robinson Nursery tienen tanto éxito.
Color-shifting shrubs keep the excitement going all year long
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Color-changing shrubs keep the garden exciting year-round, and they’re a trend that’s catching on with gardeners and landscapers.
Timing is key when it comes to shifting
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Process and timing of moving plants up to larger containers is key to healthy, attractive plants
Seeing a generational shift
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A new generation has taken the reigns of leadership, with some following the footsteps of their fathers and mothers.
Flowers that entice hummingbirds
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There’s not much to dislike about hummingbirds and many gardeners will select plants that will attract them.
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