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Derby Canyon Natives

Native Plant Nursery – Serving Central Washington

Category: Life at the Nursery

Life at the Nursery / May 4, 2014

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…

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Life at the Nursery / April 6, 2014

Seedlings are everywhere – must be spring!

We sow the seeds for the native plants we grow in the fall and winter of each year; it is with much joy…

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Life at the Nursery / October 28, 2013

The nursery is expanding… and closing until next year

The fall colors have been outstanding this year, both in the forest and in the nursery; pictured above are one-year seedlings with Garry…

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Featured Natives / September 28, 2013

Goodbye, wild ginger, so long thyme-leaved buckwheat

It’s not quite October and already I’ve had to decide what we will grow for next year.  Seed sowing is underway and began…

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Featured Natives / July 8, 2013

What are these magic beans?

What native plant from Chelan County yields such large and distinctive seeds?  Why, it’s our only native peony!  Brown’s peony (Paeonia brownii) is…

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The nursery is open for retail sales September 5th – October 18th: Fridays 9-5pm, Saturdays 9-1pm.

Email Mel – [email protected], or call with any questions.

(509) 240-9792

 

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Mel Asher, Owner

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