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Insects of PNW
A comprehensive guide to insects of the Pacific Northwest, this handy reference is perfect for hikers, fishers, and naturalists. With...
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Soil-Food Web
A few years ago, only a handful of people in the country had heard the term “soil food web.” Now it’s cropping up everywhere, and...
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Tiger Lilly
Lilium columbianum, which has freckled orange or yellow flowers hanging face down with petals curved up, is a PNW native that grows well...
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How to Attract Bumblebees
Learning how to attract bumblebees goes beyond planting a few summer blooming plants and hoping for the best. Certainly adding in their...
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Be on the Lookout for Amaranthus palmeri
Be aware that if you’ve used pollinator seed mixes to install pollinator habitat, make sure you don’t have issues with Amaranthus...
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