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Articles from the May 25, 2014 edition


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  • New flowering currant ideal for small yards

    May 25, 2014

    Flowering currant By Denise Ruttan If you don't have much space to plant shrubs, you'll want to keep an eye out for Oregon Snowflake, a new flowering currant developed by Oregon State University that is smaller than other currants. This low-growing shrub is the first cultivar to come out of OSU's new ornamental plant breeding program, according to Ryan Contreras, a plant breeder and assistant professor in OSU's Department of Horticulture. OSU released the cultivar in March, but don't expect to see it in nurseries until spring 2015, he said....

  • Cycling Hwy. 242 in 2014

    May 25, 2014

    McKenzie River Reflections...