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Articles from the October 5, 2013 edition


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  • Six attractive plants to brighten winter days in western Oregon

    Oct 5, 2013

    Daffodil By Denise Ruttan Photo by Betsy Hartley. Daffodils bloom in early spring. Daffodils are one of the first flowers to bloom in the early spring. Fall is a good time to plant shrubs and trees that will cheer up western Oregon's often gloomy winter days. "Fall is often a better time of year to plant trees and shrubs because the soil is still warm and plantings can get their roots established," said Barb Fick, a horticulturist with the Oregon State University Extension Service. It's also a forgiving time of year if you forget to water your...

  • First mountain airport landing

    Oct 5, 2013