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Creating a 12x24 timber, 60 feet long, from a single Douglas Fir log is no small feat—it’s a display of both natural grandeur and human precision. In this video, we document the entire process ...
There’s something awe-inspiring about working with giant trees, and this 60-foot Douglas Fir is no exception. In this video, we take you into the forest to witness the controlled and skillful ...
A study published in Forest Ecosystems reveals Douglas-fir introduction have limited biodiversity impacts, showing no significant effect in 78.6% of cases, with only 9.4% negative outcomes. While ...
For the Edes Building in Morgan Hill, California, a contemporary art gallery and a wine bar, design architect KTGY exposed glulam columns and beams on the interior, pairing this with Douglas fir ...
Oregon's state tree, the Douglas fir, comes in two types, coast and Rocky Mountain. The Douglas fir can grow several hundred feet and live for over 1,000 years.
As of Wednesday, there is a giant Douglas Fir tree standing tall in Pioneer Courthouse Square. According to Stimson Lumber, the tree is 17 years old, has a base diameter of 17 inches, weighs about ...
It's Friday and we have new movies: the romantic tearjerker 'We Live in Time' and the Pharrell Williams Lego biopic, 'Piece by Piece.' Are they worth a look?
This is the questions and saga that is Table 17 now playing at the MCC Theater. We have the writer Douglas Lyons & one of the stars Biko Eisen-Martin here on The Roundtable.
Don Kaczmarek, a forest geneticist for the Oregon Department of Forestry, joins us to talk about his work breeding trees, and producing seeds for the state’s forests and seed banks.
In “Trees on the Edge,” for which Lowrey contributed aerial survey work, the acres with Douglas fir mortality attributed to the flatheaded fir borer jumps from a high of about 50,000 acres in ...