Derby Canyon Natives
Ted Alway, Owner
PO Box 385  | 
9750 Derby Canyon Road
Peshastin, WA 98847
(509) 548-9404

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LINKS & RESOURCES
Updated December 2006

Native Plant Identification

Lyons, C.P. and B. Merilees. 1995. Trees, Shrubs and Flowers to Know in Washington and British Columbia. Lone Pine Publishing, Renton, WA.

Hitchcock, C.L. and A. Cronquist. 1973. Flora of the Pacific Northwest (1st edition). University of Washington Press, Seattle, WA.

Parish, Roberta, R. Coupé, and D. Lloyd. 1996. Plants of Southern Interior British Columbia and the Inland Northwest. Lone Pine Publishing, Renton, WA.

Taylor, Ronald. 1992. Sagebrush Country. Mountain Press Pub. Co., Missoula, MT.

Turner, Mark and Phyllis Gustafson. 2006. Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest. Timber Press, Portland, OR.

Native Plant Gardening and Landscaping

Cullina, William. 2000. Growing and Propagating Wildflowers of the United States and Canada. Houghton-Mifflin, Boston, MA.

Cullina, William. 2002. Native Trees, Shrubs and Vines; a guide to using, growing, and propagating North American woody plants. Houghton-Mifflin, Boston, MA.

Fitzgerald, Tonie and Michael Terrell. Landscaping with Native Plants in the Inland Northwest. WSU Cooperative Extension, Spokane County. Publication MISC0267

Knopf, Jim. 1991. The Xeriscape Flower Gardener: A Waterwise Guide for the Rocky Mountain Region. Johnson Books, Boulder, CO.

Kruckeberg, Arthur C. 1996. Gardening with Native Plants of the Pacific Northwest. University of Washington Press, Seattle, WA.

Link, Russell. 1999. Landscaping for Wildlife in the Pacific Northwest. University of Washington Press, Seattle, WA.

Mee, Wendy et.al. 2003. Waterwise: Native Plants for Intermountain Landscapes. Utah State University Press, Logan, UT.

Parkinson, Hilary. Landscaping with Native Plants of the Intermountain Region. US Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Land Management. Technical Reference #1730-3

Weinstein, Gayle. 1999. Xeriscape Handbook: A How-To Guide to Natural, Resource-Wise Gardening. Fulcrum Publishing, Golden, CO.
 

 


Native Plant and Landscaping Links

WTU Image Collection: Plants of Washington - a thorough collection of photos of Washington plants
http://biology.burke.washington.edu/herbarium/imagecollection.php

Central Washington Native Plants - photos and information
http://www.cwnp.org/

Native Plant Production, University of Washington - propagating and growing Washington natives, with W. WA emphasis
http://depts.washington.edu/propplnt/

“Celebrating Wildflowers” site from US Forest Service, with photos and info on gardening
http://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/

WSU Master Gardener: NW Native Plant Guide
http://gardening.wsu.edu/text/nwnative.htm 

Native Plant Resources, University of Idaho - access to Native Plant Journal and propagation protocol database
http://nativeplants.for.uidaho.edu/

North American Rock Garden Society
http://www.nargs.org/ 

PlantNative - extensive info on native plants and naturescaping, from Portland, OR
http://www.plantnative.com/

Sound Native Plants. A nursery and restoration company in Olympia, WA; although oriented to W WA, their website has information sheets covering many valuable topics
http://www.soundnativeplants.com/infosheets.htm

Washington Native Plant Society. Many good links, including to state chapters.
http://www.wnps.org/

Good site from Utah
http://www.waterwiseplants.utah.gov/

Periodical

Native Plants Journal, Indiana University Press, 601 N. Morton St., Bloomington, IN 47404 (800)842-6796 http://iupjournals.org/npj
In-depth information on growing and planting native plants throughout the US; attractive and professional. Published three times per year.

 

 

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