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Tuck your garden and roses into bed for a vibrant spring awakening
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Tuck your garden and roses into bed for a vibrant spring awakening

  • By ORALEE BRANCH, OSU Hood River County Extension Central Gorge Master Gardener Volunteer
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As the vibrant colors of autumn fade and the crisp chill of early winter settles over the Columbia Gorge, our gardens begin their long slumber. For us gardeners, this isn’t a time to stop; it’s a time to tuck everything in securely!

How an Oregon ranch wife became a global force in sustainable fashion
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How an Oregon ranch wife became a global force in sustainable fashion

  • By Sean Avery Columbia Gorge News
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HOOD RIVER — This land is a miracle — an eternal source of life that binds us together. For Jeanne Carver, Pacific Northwest ranch wife turned sustainable, all-American retail titan, its health is at the heart of everything she practices. “The land must win,” Carver said, attributing the guiding philosophy to her late husband, Dan. “It’s our responsibility to do everything we can while we’re still here.”

How to Plant a Tree: Nope, probably not how you think
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How to Plant a Tree: Nope, probably not how you think

  • JIM BLACK OSU Hood River County Extension Central Gorge Master Gardener volunteer
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Most people who have planted or redesigned their outdoor living spaces have planted trees. They understand that it’s a fairly straightforward …

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Gorge meeting brief

Hood River County Soil and Water — Soil is already dry in Hood River Valley, it was reported at the May 1 meeting, so irrigation is likely to …