The July issue of Digger has been mailed to subscribers, and the cover story this month is on the resurgence of weigela (PDF). Formerly a faded favorite, weigela has bounced back with modern cultivars sporting colorful foliage and repeat blooming. Other articles in this issue include: • “The Value of Responsive Web Design” (PDF) — […]
2015 Farwest Show
Here are posts about the 2015 Farwest Show, August 27–29 at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, Oregon. Further down are posts about previous editions of the show.
June Digger arrives in mailboxes
The June issue of Digger has been mailed to subscribers, and the cover story this month is on the increasing popularity of native plants (PDF). Growing native plants makes sense for gardeners since they are adapted to regional soil and climate, need little help to grow well, and they bolster the local ecosystem. Other articles […]
Euonymus featured in October issue of Digger
The October issue of Digger magazine is now available for your online reading pleasure. Featured on the front cover are Euonymus plants (PDF) a versatile workhorse of the garden. Go here to read the entire issue as a flipbook — fast connection recommended — or download the individual articles as PDF files. Additional articles in […]
Farwest Show sees renewed optimism
The Capital Press agricultural newspaper (Salem, Ore.) talked to exhibitors at the 2012 Farwest Show and found that most are feeling positive about the 2012 edition. David Annand, West Coast sales manager for Bailey Nurseries, of St. Paul, Minn., said this: “”It’s not like it was four or five years ago, but it’s been better […]
Farwest Show: Scenes from Day 2
We’ve posted more pictures from the Farwest Show. These are from Day 2. We will continue to update this album throughout the day, so check back! (Shown above is Amelie Aust from Fall Creek Farm & Nursery in Lowell, Ore.)
Scenes from Day 1 of the Farwest Show
There was a whole lot going on at the first day of the 2012 Farwest Show. Head on over to the Farwest Show Facebook page to see this album containing several images from the seminars and the expo floor.
McConkey Co. wins best in show booth award
McConkey Co. won the best in show booth award at the 2012 Farwest Show. Other award winners include Walla Walla Nursery, Youngblood Nursery, Phillips Soil Products Inc., Trillium Gardens and Crown Bees. Pictured above is McConkey Co. owner Ed McConkey with Farwest Show Committee Chairman Jay Sanders. For complete details on all the winners, see […]
Peace Corps looking for agriculture people
Every year the Farwest Show has something new to see, including the exhibitors. Making their debut with a Farwest booth this year is the Peace Corps. Why? Because the Peace Corps is looking for people with experience working in agriculture. West Coast representatives Sarah Kessel (right) and Susie and Paul Robillard (center and left) are […]
The Maple Society 2012 Conference coming to the Pacific Northwest
Frank, a member of The Maple Society, stopped by the OAN Farwest Show booth to let us know about the 2012 Maple Society Conference. It will take place Oct. 19–21 in Seattle, with a post-tour taking place in Oregon Oct. 22–24. Early registration (which saves you $25) is due by Sept. 15, which is not […]
Berryhill Nursery: 50 years and still going
It’s always a delight to chat with Arda Berryhill. She and her late husband, Roger, founded Berryhll Nursery in 1962 in Sherwood, Ore., and it became one of the leading rhododendron growers in the state. Arda is one of those who perhaps best exemplifies the Oregon spirit of sharing information to help move the industry […]
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