Tara Eberlin-Pohlman and Dominick Harris plant a plum tree at a home in Northeast Portland where the tree equity score is 83. More affluent neighborhoods have tree equity scores of 100, while lower ...

New York and Chicago have towering skyscrapers. San Francisco has classic Victorian houses. Here in Portland, we have trees. From mammoth Douglas-firs to an impressive, multispecies roster of Heritage ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland's trees are among the city's most valued features, so much so that a tree code was passed in 2011 and implemented in 2015. It is more than 100 pages long and may ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - Changes are on the way to the Urban Forestry division’s tree permits, according to Portland Parks & Recreation. Starting July 1, most Urban Forestry tree permit fees will be ...

Megann and Patrick McGill now accept that their grand giant — a centuries-old oak tree in the front yard of their North Portland home — must come down. But they were shocked upon learning the news ...

Sure, unpruned fruit trees can still produce a crop. But knowing how to prune fruit trees properly helps them be more productive and the fruit will be easier to harvest. This guide explains the ...

Pruning trees ensures they remain healthy, safe, and beautiful. An important part of maintaining trees is trimming them at the right time and there are several trees to prune in March as we herald the ...

In the past, I have written about how to properly prune trees. To add a little bit of interest, I thought perhaps it would be beneficial to show examples of poor pruning and the reasons why these ...

Prune apple trees in late winter or early spring to prevent disease and help healing. Limit pruning to 25 percent of the tree to avoid too many new branches and less fruit. Remove broken, crossing, or ...