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Hundreds of thousands of Washington state's trees are dead or dying - what's killing them?

Trees upon towering trees make up what Washingtonians know to be one of the most stunning landscapes in the nation. In Shoreline, a towering fir tree was cut down. While beautiful at one time, it's ...

'I think it's a lovely symbol': State rep. helps bring tree from estate of George Washington to Capitol campus

As the country nears its 250th birthday, a lawmaker from Eastern Washington is working to build a deeper connection between the state Capitol and the state's namesake. Inspired by ...
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WA's urban tree program faced elimination. Here's how it was saved

Washington state tree lovers were in shock last month when they found out that a forestry program that helps plant and sustain trees in urban areas was about to be eliminated. The Department of ...
The Daily World

Wild Thyme Farm is Washington Tree Farmer of the Year

Owned by four brothers, John, Richard, Robert and Jack, Wild Thyme Farm is an educational and retreat site in Oakville ...
The Olympian

Santa Claus, Lt. Gov. Heck to attend WA state tree-lighting ceremony at Capitol on Friday

Staff from the Department of Enterprise Services finish decorating the three large noble fir trees after installing them earlier on Tuesday Dec. 3, 2024 at the Capitol Rotunda in Olympia, Wa. Each ...