Quiz time! – Wildflower seedlings
Arrowleaf balsamroot and showy phlox (pink in background) With this early spring the wildflowers are already blooming, and the seedlings at Derby…
Category: Life at the Nursery
Scouler’s Willow
In the forests of Eastern Washington one of the first woody plants to bloom is the Scouler’s willow. A large Scouler’s willow at Derby…
Open for business!
Tomorrow, Friday the 13th (good luck!), we get the 2015 season underway once again. We will be open for retail sales…
Seed Cleaning 101
We’ve already begun sowing the seeds for the 2015 seedlings. Some of the seeds we take from storage in the freezer, having…
What It Takes to Grow Healthy Native Plants – “Dirt and Pots!”
The majority of plants native to the lands east of the Cascade Mountains are adapted to sites and soils that can get quite…