Willows galore
At Derby Canyon Natives I grow close to 140 species of plants but the bulk of my revenue comes from about 12 species that we…
Tag: seedlings
From this little seed a mighty tree will grow
One of my favorite tasks in propagating native plants is being able to go into the hills and along the rivers to collect seeds, often…
Coir – from Sri Lanka to Peshastin
All of our plants are grown in containers (as opposed to in the ground) so we need growing media (e.g. soilless substrate or potting mix)…
Derby Canyon Natives opens for 2013
The snow has melted away, the greenhouses are covered and seedlings are pushing up, so it’s time to get the growing season underway! …
Preparing for 2013
We packed the plants away this past week for the winter, covering and insulating many of them in windrows to protect them from…