Growing a garden in western Oregon is easier when you include native plants. That’s because native plants are adapted to our wet winters and dry summers. Native plants also provide benefits to native pollinators...
Linda R. McMahan, Heather Stoven, Erika Szonntag |
Oct 2022 |
OSU Extension Catalog
If you're planning a water-wise landscape in the Pacific Northwest, you don't have to look far for plants. Many Pacific Northwest native plants have a natural tolerance for summer dry periods.
Linda R. McMahan |
Dec 2025 |
OSU Extension Catalog
Many of the invasive plant species introduced to the United States originated as garden plants. Learn what you need to know to prevent future invasions.
Linda R. McMahan, Joy Jones, Robert Emanuel |
Dec 2024 |
OSU Extension Catalog
Credit: Linda McMahan, Oregon State University (Cropped from original)
Many people think of shade or woodland gardens when they think of growing native plants. In fact, many woodland plants do very well in garden settings. But careful selection and care is essential to making your woodland garden flourish.
Linda R. McMahan |
Jul 2024 |
OSU Extension Catalog
When it comes to choosing plants for gardens, hedgerows and streamsides in Yamhill County, native plants are great choices. Here's a look at the plants that will thrive with minimal care.
Linda R. McMahan |
Dec 2024 |
OSU Extension Catalog
Credit: Linda R. McMahan, Oregon State University (Cropped from original)