Derby Canyon Natives

Plant Nursery - Serving Central Washington

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NOTE:

Retail sales are pre-order only and will end June 20.  Please email or text your plant request and orders can be picked up in our loading area Fridays 9-5 and Saturdays 8-12.

Sales will be available by appointment during the summer; please contact me to arrange a time, Wed-Fri.  Thank you for understanding, we’re all adapting!

Archives for March 2014

Serviceberry – or is it Saskatoon?

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Serviceberry (Amelanchier alnifolia) is a widespread shrub and member of the Rose Family found on both sides of the Cascades in Washington, with a range that extends from Alaska to California and east to the Dakotas and New Mexico.  Its common names are many, perhaps owing to its wide distribution: Saskatoon, sarvisberry, Juneberry, shadbush, pigeon […]

Attracting MORE Insects with Native Plants – Part 2: Butterflies

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(The snow is finally retreating!  Derby Canyon Natives will open for retail sales Friday, March 21, and thereafter be open every Friday 9-5 and Saturday 8-12). There are close to 150 species of butterflies found in Washington state.  Most are year-round residents, overwintering as either eggs, larvae, pupae or adults in protected locations, such as […]