Plant Care Guides: Apple Trees

Bicycling through the French countryside, young Oregonian Steve McCarthy glimpsed rows of fruit trees with bottles hanging from their branches and was fascinated by them. Today, a grown McCarthy has his own rows of trees in the Hood River Valley with ...

Black bears like this one have become a common sight in Oregon coastal communities. Several have been killed by area residents this year. FLORENCE On the Chinese calendar, its the year of the rat. On the central Oregon Coast, 2008 is the year ...