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Derby Canyon Natives

Native Plant Nursery – Serving Central Washington

Category: Life at the Nursery

Life at the Nursery / October 24, 2021

Fall Color in the Nursery… and Goodbye

With the days shortening and the cooler nights having arrived, plants in the nursery take on their fall colors.  You can see in…

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Life at the Nursery / August 21, 2021

A (Too) Hot Summer in the Nursery; Welcome the Fall!

These six-foot plus willows needed watering almost every day The unprecedented heat of this summer has been a challenge for plants and people…

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Featured Natives / April 12, 2021

The Joy of Spring in the Nursery

Spring is rejuvenating and reassuring, for both me and the nursery.  March and April set the stage for the year; the overwintered plants…

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Animal life / June 16, 2020

Baby Birds Need Native Plants

This is the time of year when birds are quite busy raising their young.  At our nursery there are at least eight species…

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Featured Natives / May 12, 2020

Nursery Scenes during the Shutdown

Shrubby penstemon (Penstemon fruticosus) – I spotted this pink form on a hike five years ago and snapped off a shoot on the…

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Announcements

The nursery will open for retail sales on April 4th, and will be open Fridays 9-5, and Saturdays 9-1, through the spring. Email Mel – [email protected], or call with any questions!

(509) 240-9792

 

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Mel Asher, Owner

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