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Upcoming Plant Sales

There will be FOUR events in the next few weeks, so mark your calendars and be sure to stop by one (or all!) of them. All proceeds help benefit our local schools. Each of the sales will offer native plants (note that some are not on the Portland Plant List). Please see below for more details about each sale! Fort Vancouver High School Plant Sale: Wednesday, April 24, 8am-6pm, Thursday, April 25, 8am-5pm and Friday, April 26, 8am-4pm Native plants available: Trees:  Cascara, Oregon White Oak, Vine Maple, Douglas Fir, Western Hemlock, Western Red Cedar;  Shrubs:  Mock Orange, Flowering Red Currant, Red Twig Dogwood, Cascade Oregon Grape, Baldhip Rose, Nootka Rose, Douglas Spirea, Thimbleberry , Serviceberry, Red Elderberry, Blue Elderberry, Black Hawthorn, Salmonberry, Golden Currant, Smooth Sumac, Salal;  Groundcovers : Western Yarrow, Wild Ginger, Sword Fern, Goldenrod, Blue-Eyed Grass, Soft Fruited Bulrush, Tufted Hair Grass, Oregon Sunshine, Maidenhair Fern, Checkermallow, Sedum Spat

February Garden

 


 

 It is turning out to be a very mild February. 

Crocus beginning to appear

 

 

Sarcococca (Sweet Box)

 

Snowdrops (Galanthus)

Cotoneaster 'Mooncreeper'

Hebe 'Pretty in Pink' and
Northern Sea Oats (Chasmanthium latifolium)



Clematis 'Bill MacKenzie'

Euonymous albomarginatus

Cedrus deodora 'Feelin' Blue'

 African Boxwood (Myrsine A. 'Scarlet Marglin')


Pinus contorta 'Chief Joseph'

Thymus praecox (either 'Nutmeg' or 'Coccineux')


St. John's Wort (Hypericum inodorum 'Pumpkin')    


Parahebe perfoliata

 

 


Text and photos by Phillip Oliver, Dirt Therapy

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