Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused

Harvesting local milkweed seed for later planting is a great way to increase monarch breeding habitat. We'll teach you how to harvest and separate the fluff from the good stuff.

Join Dr. Doug Tallamy, Sam Jaffe, and Laura Reeves for a live panel on The Extraordinary Caterpillar, moderated by NYT's Margaret Roach. Register before Oct 14 and bring your questions!

Siletz artist Erin Case is painting a leaping steelhead with basket cap design infill on a 13th Street wall, a project funded in part through a city façade grant match.

In this seasonal migration guide to Oregon's birds, learn terminology, migration behavior across different guilds of birds, and what to look for month to month.

What started as four friends wanting to hit the trail has swelled into a massive network of wheelchair users and others who gather regularly to hike accessible trails.

A magical corner of Oregon has the highest US rate of wildfire smoke deaths. How do residents live with the haze – and grief?

A new garden at the Phoenix Library grew from community conversations about restoring plants, wildlife and natural spaces after the Almeda Fire.

***OFFICIAL CTWS DONATION ACCOUNT***The Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon (CTWS) sincerely appreciates the generosity and support…

A writer’s recent experiences with watching owls helped her recover from a traumatic brain injury—and she’s not alone. New studies are showing how birding can affect brain structure and foster a sense...

Mountain bike enthusiasts have been working for years on an ambitious 485-mile, multi-use trail called The Velomont that will span the length of the state. They're making sure it's friendly for people with disabilities, particularly cyclists.