WSU Extension Gardening in Eastern Washington
Facts, tips, and information for gardening in the Inland Northwest.
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University of Washington Restoration Ecology Network
“The core of the UW-REN mission is to advance higher education in restoration while helping the Pacific Northwest region meet the growing needs and challenges of ecological restoration.”
University of Washington Herbarium
“The University of Washington Herbarium (also known as WTU) is an international resource for research into the diversity, distribution and ecology of Pacific Northwest vascular plants, non-vascular plants, fungi, lichen, and algae.”
Washington Bumble Bees in Home Yards and Gardens
“To better conserve and protect bumble bees in home landscapes in the Pacific Northwest, this publication aims to develop public awareness and appreciation of bumble bees and their role in pollination. It will also help readers recognize bumble bees, understand their general life cycle, and suggest things homeowners and the general public can do to encourage these fascinating and beneficial insects.”
Native Plants PNW
An encyclopedia of Pacific Northwest native plants with information on range, habitat, identification, and use by people and animals.
Plant Disease Control
Oregon State University presents their online version of a guide to plant diseases. Search by the common name of either the plant or the disease. Each record describes the cause, symptoms and control for the particular disease, and most have a picture. The site also gives detailed instruction on how to submit a diseased plant sample to the Oregon State University clinics as well as addresses for the many official County Extension clinics in the Pacific Northwest.
Marion Ownbey Herbarium at WSU
The Ownbey Herbarium is a collection of nearly 400,000 specimens of vascular and non vascular plants and lichens. The Herbarium includes plants from around the world, although those of the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and California form the majority of the collection.
Seattle Dahlia Society
The Seattle Dahlia Society is a non-profit organization created for Northwest Dahlia enthusiasts. We grow, promote and show Dahlias in the Pacific Northwest. Members meet each month on the second Wednesday with the exception of July and December, at the Shoreline Senior Center at 7:30 pm. The Seattle Dahlia Society holds an annual tuber and plant sale each April that is not only open to members, but to the general public as well. Each year on Labor Day weekend, the…
Burke Museum (UW) Herbarium Database
The database system provides access to label information from specimens housed in the WTU herbarium. As one of the largest herbaria in the Pacific Northwest, WTU’s total holdings number around 564,000 specimens. These are divided between collections of vascular plants, mosses, hepatics, fungi, lichens, and algae, with a focus on the Pacific Northwest region.
Annuals, Biennials, Tenders Index
A collection of articles from the Rainy Side Gardeners a website dedicated to gardening in the Pacific Northwest.