Maypoles and Maples
May Day! Marking the halfway point between spring equinox and summer solstice, the first day of May is also a great day to appreciate the
May Day! Marking the halfway point between spring equinox and summer solstice, the first day of May is also a great day to appreciate the
Raise your shovels! Plant trees! Friday, April 26, is National Arbor Day. Declared a tree-planting holiday in 1872, the first Arbor Day marked the planting
Good things come in small packages, especially when they are hydrangeas and hardy hibiscus grown as small trees, topiary-style. Not too big, and not too
Eastern Redbuds are springtime favorites, thanks to bright and cheerful rosy pink to magenta blooms. Tight buds crowd along their bare branches, and sometimes along
Hornbeams are called “the toughest trees on the block” in the Tree Issue of Digger Magazine. Gracing the cover is Emerald Avenue® Hornbeam, our own
Much ado is made over the early spring blooms of flowering cherries. Their ephemeral flowers are first, fabulous, and fleeting. As their blooms fade, they
Hanami is the ancient Japanese tradition of cherry blossom viewing. In Japan, and around the world, crowds gather beneath the flower-laden branches of ornamental cherries
Spring’s a poppin’ here in Oregon, and it’s the buds that tell us so. While most folks rely on sunny skies and the rise of
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