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How Salal is Responsibly Harvested from Working Forests to Florists

Salal is a key ingredient in bouquets, wreaths and floral displays worldwide. Rayonier and its salal customers work to responsibly source and harvest the popular shrub sold and used in the floral industry.

How Evergreen Boughs are Responsibly Harvested from Working Forests

Evergreen species native to Rayonier’s Pacific Northwest forests produce high-quality and high-value branches for the holiday decor industry.

What Happens During a Timber Harvest?

We put decades of work into each stand of trees, all leading to this day. Join us “behind the scenes” as we harvest them and turn them into logs destined to become all kinds of products you depend on every day.

Where Do Utility Poles Come From?

Utility poles are so tall, straight and sturdy, it takes a special tree to make them. You can’t simply grow an entire forest of poles: you have to find the top candidates. Our foresters explain how they locate, measure and prepare these valuable trees.

What Is Grafting in Forestry? How It Works and Why Researchers Use It

Our genetics research team shows how grafting helps them save years of time in their ongoing quest to advance the quality of our trees.