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Tree & Yard Notes from Around Portland

Practical tips on trees, roots, mulch, and yards, plus a few of our favorite green corners of the Portland metro.

Got a fresh bare patch in the yard? Here is how to rebuild the soil and what grows well in Portland once the ground is clear.

Fresh wood chips are one of the most useful things you can have in a Pacific Northwest garden. Here is how to put them to work.

That crack in your driveway probably has a living cause. Here is how tree roots move concrete, and what you can do about it.

Our wet winters and dry summers make timing everything. Here is a season-by-season guide to yard and tree work around Portland.

Portland is one of the most tree-rich cities in the country. Here are a few of our favorite places to stand under a giant.

The Portland area was built around water and timber. A trip to Willamette Falls is a quick way to feel that history.