Douglas W. Tallamy, an eminent professor in the Department of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology at the University of Delaware, explains how adding native plants in our yards can bring back nature. He explains the connections between plants, insects and the creatures that thrive upon them create strong interconnected ecosystems. By landscaping with native plants in … Continue reading
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Native Plants & Vegetable Sale – Apr 27 & 28, 10am-3pm – CASEE Center
The CASEE High School students will be having a Pacific Northwest Native Plant and Vegetable sale (many tomatoes!) at the same location and time as the Naturescaper’s “Bare Root Trees, Shrubs and Perennial Sale” . WHEN: April 28 and 29, from 10am – 3pm WHERE: their greenhouses at 11000 NE 149th St., Brush Prairie, WA … Continue reading
Books / Gardening / native plants / Review / Wildlife
Book review: The Humane Gardener, by Nancy Lawson
From one of our club members: “I just read a wonderful book about gardening for yourself AND wildlife, both flora and fauna, called ‘The Humane Gardener, nurturing a backyard habitat for wildlife’ by Nancy Lawson. If you haven’t (or even if you have) tried to make your garden wildlife friendly, it is a great introduction … Continue reading