Ed Hume is the host of the longest-running television gardening show in America. If you grew up in the Seattle area, you cannot have missed him explaining how to grow a lawn, prune an azalea, or plant a perennial border. Although he is syndicated nationally his gardening roots are here in the Pacific Northwest. Finally, he has gathered his accumulated experience and wisdom for home gardeners into a single encyclopedic manual. Ed’s approach to gardening is this: keep it simple. The message he gives to readers is that anyone can have a gorgeous garden that pops in spring and summer and looks g... [Read More]
A Field Guide to the Berries of the North West. Color photos & b/w sketches throughout. Wild Berries contains a simple key and nearly 100 magnificent color photographs to guide you quickly to berry identification. Let us look together at the more commonly seen wild berries plants of the Pacific Northwest - roughly the area west of the Rocky Mountains from southern Alaska to the Columbia River of further. We won't cover every last kind, for some may be left out that few of us will ever see. This book is not for the serious botanist, but for the family or individual seeking simple and reliable i... [Read More]
Marjorie Furlong and Virginia Pill two business women, shared a love of going out 'berrying' and taking pictures for relaxation and fun. Useful throughout the U.S. and Canada, this book contains full-color photographs and detailed descriptions for 42 wild edible fruits and berries. Locations are given and conservation principles encouraged. A recipe section adds to the book's utility.
Gardeners who seek an up-to-date, authoritative guide to the wealth of garden-worthy ferns available today will find none better than Sue Olsen. Drawing from four decades of experience as a fern specialist, Olsen leads the reader through every genus with horticultural merit, focusing primarily on the temperate species but also including tropical ones. The remarkably comprehensive plant directory presents succinct descriptions for nearly 1000 ferns from Acrostichum to Woodwardia, with habitat information, cultural recommendations, and help on plant identification. Chapters on the history, culti... [Read More]
The slightly true narrative of how a brave pioneer father brought apples, pears, plums, grapes, and cherries (and children) across the plains.Apples, ho! When Papa decides to pull up roots and move from Iowa to Oregon, he can’t bear to leave his precious apple trees behind. Or his peaches, plums, grapes, cherries, and pears. Oh, and he takes his family along too. But the trail is cruel. First there’s a river to cross that’s wider than Texas, then there are hailstones as big as plums, and then there’s even a drought, sure to crisp the cherries. Luckily Delicious (the nonedible apple of ... [Read More]
Nothing about pruning is obvious; in fact, most of it is downright counterintuitive, says expert Cass Turnbull. This second edition of her definitive illustrated guide adds 40 percent new material, with more coverage of different kinds of trees, shrubs, and ground covers and how to prune them for health and aesthetics. The book is organized around the most common types of plants found in Northwest gardens: evergreen and deciduous shrubs; bamboos and tea roses; rhododendrons, camellia and other tree-like shrubs; hedge plants like boxwood and heather; clematis, wisteria and all those vines; and ... [Read More]
Wagner's Greatest Variety is our ultimate food for the greatest variety of birds. Just like people, different birds have different food preferences which is why we have included the greatest variety of bird food ingredients in this product. With these 11 carefully selected bird food ingredients, we guarantee that Wagner’s Greatest Variety will attract all your favorite songbirds to your feeder. The black oil sunflower, striped sunflower and sunflower chips, which together represent over 40% of the blend are the top food choice for the greatest number of wild bird species. By offering sunflow... [Read More]
Liquid copper fungicide> controls diseases caused by bacteria & fungi new formulation works well with hose end sprayers labeled for control of moss & algaecontains: 27.15% copper diammoniadiacetate complex (8% Metallic copperequivalent, 0.772 lbsper gallon)use on: many fruits, vegetables,turfgrass (algae control), live oak(spanish Moss control) & ornamentalscontrols: many bacterial & fungalleaf spots, rust, blights. Also controlsalgae in turfgrass & Moss in live Oaks.
Contains a special combination of plant nutrients beneficial to tree growth and productivity, plus a generous supply of zinc to control rosette in pecan trees. It may be used on all kinds of nut, citrus and fruit trees. Application rate: feed trees twice a year at recommended rates listed on label around the drip line and water in thoroughly.
Our Pacific northwest big game food plot blend has been designed to promote healthier herds and attract more game throughout the moist, temperate climate of Western Washington, Western Oregon and northwestern California. We've included only the most popular and beneficial cereal grains, legumes, forbs and brassicas. The variety of forage found in this blend also ensures the longest grazing period possible. Ideal for deer, Elk and other big game. Pacific northwest region.
The ultimate potting soil-everything your plants need, in one bag. Ocean Forest is a powerhouse blend of premium earthworm castings, bat guano, and Pacific Northwest sea-going fish and crab meal. Composted forest humus, sandy loam, and sphagnum peat moss give Ocean Forest its light, aerated texture. Start with Ocean Forest and watch your plants come alive! Garden tip: Perfect for containers and ready to use right out of the bag. Ocean Forest is pH adjusted at 6.3 to 6.8 to allow for optimum fertilizer uptake. There's no need for nitrogen fertilizers at first; instead try an organic blend like ... [Read More]
Wild Delight Nut N' Berry is premium wild bird food blended to attract and feed the most desirable outdoor pets. It is a mix made with no fillers, such as millet, milo, or corn. This food has been formulated with the vitamins, minerals, and electrolytes birds are seeking in the wild. Nut N' Berry is considered a best quality mix.Primary Species Attracted: Songbirds, Woodpeckers, Cardinals, Finches, Titmice, Jays, Grosbeaks, Buntings, Nuthatches, Chickadees and other outdoor pets.Ingredients: Sunflower Kernels, Peanuts, Sunflower Seed, Safflower Seed, Pistachios, Hulled Pumpkin Seed, Dried Rais... [Read More]
Lyric Delite High Protein Wild Bird Mix means no waste at your bird feeder! It's also a great value, because you don't pay for the shells. Twenty pounds of Delite Wild Bird Mix is equivalent to nearly 40 pounds of the same mix with the shells. You no longer need to worry about bird seed germinating and causing a mess under the feeder, simply resolve the problem by changing your seed. The Delite Mix is waste-free, mess-free and weed-free and wild birds love it.
If you live in the Northwest, you'll discover the best edible plants for your garden in this beautiful step-by-step how-to guide--and they'll be on your table before you know
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