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The western hemlock, Washington’s state tree, can grow to more than 200 feet tall. It’s found at sea level and high elevations from northern California well into Alaska.
The Evergreen State has some impressive foliage. Per the U.S. Forest Service, Washington has 22.5 million forested acres of land, containing 9.4 billion trees. That’s a whole lot of hemlock ...
Washington state is one of many in the U.S. to ban these common ivy varities. And if you know anything about their growing ...
Nearly half of Washington state is forested. That's 22 million acres of Douglas firs, red alders, western hemlock, and ponderosa pine, to name a few. But as wildfires grow in size and regularity ...
But one species of squirrel is in danger in Washington state: the western gray squirrel. ... helping trees to grow larger. Public comment period on squirrels.
Let us give thanks for our mild summers and winters that allow us to grow so many different types of plants. Only Great Britain rivals the variety of plant material in our home gardens.
They can grow to be more than 300 feet tall and can live to be 2,000 years old. (Redwoods are not the oldest trees in the world, though. Bristlecone pine trees in the western United States can ...
Toxic wild plants in western Washington. The Washington State Department of Transportation has a guide to poisonous plants found in the state. The plants in the guide that bloom in spring and are ...
10 plants to keep your pet away from this spring in western Washington. These plants are about to bloom & they are toxic to cats and dogs.