HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

Having failed, big white oak had to go

Written August 25th, 2021 by Hasso Hering

A big old white oak, maybe one of the biggest in Albany, had to come down after being damaged last winter, and this week it did.


The tree that wouldn’t, didn’t die

Written June 26th, 2016 by Hasso Hering

When I came out of Target in Albany the other day, I stopped to take a shot of the big white oak that has become a symbol of Heritage Mall. It reminded me once again to be skeptical of predictions of doom, for many turn out to be as unwarranted as the fears about this tree a decade […]


 
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