
In this episode, Jacob Putney and Chal Landgren discuss the history and science behind growing Christmas trees in Oregon.
” [Growing Christmas Trees] comes down to the seed orchards and finding the right seed.”
– Chal Landgren, Former OSU Extension Christmas Tree Specialist
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Resources Mentioned
- North Willamette Research & Extension Center
- Resources for Christmas Tree Growers
- Talking with your Neighbors!
Favorite Tree(s)
- Turkish Fir (Christmas Tree)
- Western Red Cedar (Forest Tree)
Interesting/Helpful Tools

Garbage Bags & LED Hand Lens
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