Thimbleberry – Native Plant Spotlight
Thimbleberry (Rubus parviflorus) This fast-growing thornless shrub would make a great addition to any backyard garden. Thimbleberry is identifiable by … Continued
Red Elderberry – Native Plant Spotlight
Red Elderberry (Sambucus racemosa) Red elderberry is a favorite of native wildlife. It ranges in size from a shrub to … Continued
Where the Water Begins Presenter Spotlight: Kollin Higgins
Ask Kollin about his favorite marine animal and you may be surprised to learn it’s not the salmon he spends … Continued
Western Hemlock – Native Plant Spotlight
Western Hemlock (Tsuga heterophylla) Western hemlock is a slender, wispy evergreen tree with a notably drooping leader and branches that … Continued
Looking for Native Trees? Consider Conifers!
Looking for native trees to grow in your yard? Consider Conifers! If you have room for a large tree in … Continued
Fringecup – Native Plant Spotlight
Fringecup (Tellima grandiflora) From California to Alaska, Fringecup is found flaunting its greenish-white to reddish flowers in moist forests and … Continued
Sitka Spruce – Native Plant Spotlight
Sitka Spruce (Picea sitchensis) Spanning the Pacific coast, from California to Alaska is the Sitka spruce – known for its … Continued
Snowberry – Native Plant Spotlight
Each year King Conservation District sells more than 60,000 native plants. The Bareroot Native Plant Sale is only once a … Continued
Low Oregon Grape – Native Plant Spotlight
Low Oregon Grape (Mahonia nervosa) Low Oregon Grape’s leathery leaves dapple the shady nooks of forests stretching from the Pacific … Continued
Oceanspray – Native Plant Spotlight
Oceanspray (Holodiscus discolor) The brave and hearty, yet elegant Oceanspray offers a lesson to us all in adapting with grace. … Continued