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Gardening with wildlife in mind…
Books / Natives / Wildlife

Gardening with wildlife in mind…

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Here are some gardening resources you might wish to explore during these winter days.  These were suggested by the Naturescapers, in their latest Winter 2015 newsletter.  They maintain the “Wildlife Botanical Gardens” in Brush Prairie, WA. 1)  “Bringing Nature Home” by Douglas W. Tallamy.  Guide on how to make your yard and garden, no matter … Continue reading →

Wild Plants – Two recommended books & web site
Books / Food / Past Club Events / Plant Thoughts / Web Sites

Wild Plants – Two recommended books & web site

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At our September monthly garden club meeting, Pixie LaPlante spoke about edible, yet often ignored plants.  She brought along samples of a variety of plants that we all “see” in our gardens, but often dismiss as “weeds”, when in fact, many of them are edible and highly nutritious! She also points out you should be … Continue reading →