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Douglas fir leaves: tiny yet amazing

January 8, 2018by Dawn Hanna

Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) is one of those iconic BC evergreens that one could wax on about for pages. Consider the leaves alone: like many evergreen leaves, they’re reduced in […]

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conifers, evergreens, trees

Grand fir info sheet

January 6, 2017by Dawn Hanna

Our second in a series of information sheets about BC native plants. This time around: the magnificient Abies grandis. Click on the link below for the pdf. abies_grandis_info_sheet_hires

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conifers, evergreens, trees

Autumn colours reveal hidden stories

September 17, 2016by Dawn Hanna

All around us, native plants are putting on their autumn colours. For some people, it’s all about the aesthetics, but we love how autumn reveals the hidden pigments and hidden […]

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Recent Posts

  • Red huckleberry: master of disguise
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  • Licorice fern: Lush & green in the heart of winter
  • Pacific bleeding heart and ants: a beautiful relationship

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