WA's urban tree program faced elimination. Here's how it was saved

Urban forestry programs across Washington State were momentarily out on a limb, but thanks to community efforts they can now ...
Growing Produce

How Biocontrol Strategies Benefit Washington Pear and Apple Orchards

Learn the latest data on distribution of insect predators, the role of ground cover, and how to attract natural enemies to ...
Ohsonline.com

Washington State Issues Tree Trimming Hazard Alert Following Spike in Worker Fatalities

A new alert from Washington State’s Department of Labor & Industries urges employers to strengthen fall protection, supervision, and rigging practices after multiple fatal tree trimming incidents.
The Olympian

My neighbor’s tree dumped leaves, branches on my WA yard. Who has to clean it up?

Now’s the time to take care of those fallen leaves before they become a problem. And don’t forget fertilizing the lawn and planting spring-blooming bulbs. BRUCE KELLMAN THE NEWS TRIBUNE Leaves can be ...
WBUR

Couple gifts 100-acre tree farm to Washington State University

On a trip through Northeast Washington in the 1970s, couple Lynn and Becky Miner fell in love with the stunning nature around them. Twenty years later, the couple bought a 100-acre tree farm in the ...
Tri-City Herald

Can I cut my neighbor’s tree if it’s on my property? What Washington law says

It’s a familiar experience: You step outside to find your yard covered with tree limbs and leaves. Washington residents may wonder what happens when it’s not your landscaping that is making a mess, ...