Question: Which kinds of elderberries are native to Oregon? Are there horticultural varieties as well? We are considering planting them as a hedge for wildlife on our rural property. Please advise.

Like many others in the Northland, I looked forward to the beginning of the strawberry-picking season. After a few visits to the farm, I left with several gallons of the delicious, juicy red berries.

It is spring and my elder or elderberry tree, Sambucus nigra ssp. cerulea is in full bloom. These beautiful white blooms bring back memories from before I lived in Texas. Growing up, elders were ...

The elder tree is considered to be either an overgrown shrub or a small tree that grows well in sunny conditions. Though a native of Europe, Africa, and some regions in Asia, the elder tree is now ...