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How to Start a Vegetable Garden in Willamette Valley Clay Soil

How to Start a Vegetable Garden in Willamette Valley Clay Soil

Lane County, Oregon Willamette Valley Clay Soil is a common challenge for gardeners from Eugene to Florence. If you have ever tried to dig a hole in the middle of a rainy November or found your garden beds turning into a sticky, impenetrable brick during a July...
Lane County Wildflowers: 2027 Spring Bloom Recap

Lane County Wildflowers: 2027 Spring Bloom Recap

Lane County, Oregon — July 29, 2026 Lane County Wildflowers defined the 2027 spring season with a vibrant display of color that stretched from the fertile Willamette Valley to the rugged Oregon Coast. The peak window for these blooms occurred from April through June,...
Eugene Farmers Markets: Summer 2026 Recap

Eugene Farmers Markets: Summer 2026 Recap

Eugene, Oregon — July 28, 2026 The Eugene Farmers Markets: experience defined the summer of 2026, serving as a vibrant hub for local food, handmade crafts, and community connection. Throughout the season, residents of Lane County gathered to support small-scale...
LTD Service Changes: Fall 2026 Schedule Updates

LTD Service Changes: Fall 2026 Schedule Updates

Lane County, Oregon — July 27, 2026 The LTD Service Changes for the upcoming fall season are a key consideration for thousands of commuters across our region. As we transition from the Summer 2026 Rider’s Guide, residents in Eugene, Springfield, and the...
Tire Mountain Trail: A Quick Forest Escape South of Eugene

Tire Mountain Trail: A Quick Forest Escape South of Eugene

Lane County, Oregon The Tire Mountain Trail is a moderate, family-friendly escape located within the Willamette National Forest that offers a perfect blend of old-growth canopy and sweeping Cascade views. For those of us living in Eugene or Springfield, it provides a...