The seed for the tree, which was likely a Sitka spruce, he speculated, was probably dropped by a bird, or blown off a hill, and landed in a concave area of the rock where soil had collected.

Sitka spruce are notoriously sturdy ... Kalaloch means "a good place to land." A fitting name for the seed that one day long ago sprouted into the Tree of Life. Should you like to visit the tree while ...

These include mosses, berries, and even other types of trees, such as Sitka spruce and western hemlock ... rich soil of the forest floor, which the seeds need in order to germinate.

Sitka Gear has been up to some exciting stuff lately, from its first new camo print in seven years to the recently released Turkey Tool Belt (a big hit for last year's turkey season). Since it was ...

If you’ve endured your own struggle with rubber boots, the new Sitka VentLite boots are the solution to your breathability issues. I’ve been testing them while hunting deer and sheds in below-freezing ...

Rubber boots are utilitarian and stout, but I have yet to find the perfect pair. Montana-based Sitka Gear is trying to change that. Sitka, a high-tech apparel brand that’s making the leap from ...

The Exchange, on Seed Savers’ website, pairs the people who save heirlooms with those who want them, all for the price of postage. By Margaret Roach I’m several hundred heirloom bean varieties ...

Months after announcing a $3 million pre-seed, the AI networking startup Boardy is back with an $8 million seed announcement led by Creandum. The company connects users with other people when they ...

Sitka Gear just launched a new footwear line starting with two new boots chock full of the innovation the company is known for: The VentLite GTX Boot and the Back 40 Boot. Engineered from toe to heel ...

A languid, loving portrait of Black farmers in the South, “Seeds” is a mixture of celebration and lament. Family farming has been endangered, but for African American farmers, the land ...

The scrawny but beloved tree growing out of one of the rocks in the landmark Three Graces sea stack formation on Tillamook Bay, a bit north of Garibaldi, has blown down. According to the Oregon ...