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<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 14:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>East Fork Nursery now shipping plants to retail customers!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="color: #434547;">At East Fork Azalea and Conifer Farm, we have been serving customers with top-quality plants for over 35 years. Our extensive collection includes a diverse range of azaleas, conifers, and hardy shrubs to enhance the beauty of your landscape. Visit us today and experience the difference in quality and service.<br /><br />We never collect plants from the wild.&nbsp; All the plants we sell are nursery grown and propagated.<br /><br /><span style="color: #434547; font-family: Arial; font-size: medium;">East Fork Nursery is now shipping online.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>We look forward to taking care of your plant needs.&nbsp;<br /><br />Check out our website:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.eastforkazaleaandconiferfarm.com  ">https://www.eastforkazaleaandconiferfarm.com&nbsp;&nbsp;</a><br /><br />These are a few of the conifers being offered:<br /><br />Chameocyparis “Curly Tops”&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Cryptomeria jap. “Tansu”<br /></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="color: #434547;"><img alt="" src="https://cdn.ymaws.com/conifersociety.site-ym.com/resource/resmgr/latest-news/ef2.png" style="width: 450px;" /></span></span></span></p><p><img alt="" src="https://cdn.ymaws.com/conifersociety.site-ym.com/resource/resmgr/latest-news/curly.png" style="width: 450px;" /></p><p>&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 15:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Celebration of Life for Doug Wilson</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p style="margin:0in;font-family:Arial;font-size:16.5pt;color:black;"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px; color: #434547;">Sunday, May 18, 2025</span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-family:Arial;font-size:16.5pt;color:black;"><span style="color: #434547;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">10:00 am to 2:00 pm</span></span></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-family:Arial;font-size:16.5pt;color:black;"><span style="color: #434547;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Silverton, Oregon</span></span></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-family:Arial;font-size:16.5pt;color:black;"><span style="color: #434547;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">with garden tours in the Portland area</span></span></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-family:Arial;font-size:16.5pt;color:black;"><span style="color: #434547;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">on Friday and Saturday, May 16-17, 2025<br /><br /></span></span></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-family:Arial;font-size:11.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="color: #434547;">A Celebration of Life for&nbsp;<a href="https://neptunesociety.com/obituaries/happy-valley-or/douglas-wilson-12014493">Doug
Wilson</a>, who passed away unexpectedly on September
30, 2024, is being planned at the&nbsp;<a href="https://oregongarden.org/">Oregon Garden</a>&nbsp;on
Sunday, May 18. As part of the celebration, the American Conifer Society's
Western Region and the Maple Society of North America are planning a garden /
nursery tour in the Portland metro area on Friday and Saturday, May 16-17. Read
more about&nbsp;<a href="https://neptunesociety.com/obituaries/happy-valley-or/douglas-wilson-12014493">Doug
here &gt;</a></span></span></p>]]></description>
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<title>How were Central Region Grant Funds used to improve our Conifer Reference Gardens?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p style="line-height: normal;"><b>By Tess Park, Central Region Reference Garden Chair</b></p> <p style="line-height: normal;">The Central Region in conjunction with the ACS national office provides grants to selected Reference Gardens every 4 years. The gardens must be an ACS Non-profit Institutional member to participate. Click <strong><a href="https://www2.conifersociety.org/resource/resmgr/latest-news/regional/2022_central_region_grants.pdf">here</a></strong><b><a href="https://www2.conifersociety.org/resource/resmgr/latest-news/regional/2022_detailed_grant_reports.docx">&nbsp;</a></b>to read the full report.<br /></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 8 Dec 2023 22:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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