Pre-orders for native plant sale being accepted

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam Conservation District is now accepting pre-orders for its annual Native Plant Sale.

Bare-root tree and shrub seedlings are sold in bundles of 10 and 25, and range in price from $16 to $25 per bundle.

Plants will be available for pick-up Feb. 29 at Lazy J Tree Farm, 225 Gehrke Road in Port Angeles.

Conifer trees for sale include Douglas fir, grand fir, shore pine, Sitka spruce, western hemlock and western red cedar.

Deciduous trees include big leaf maple, Pacific crabapple, red alder, Rocky Mountain maple and vine maple.

Deciduous shrubs include blue elderberry, Indian plum, mock orange, Nootka rose, oceanspray, low Oregon grape, Pacific ninebark, red elderberry, red flowering currant, red osier dogwood, serviceberry, snowberry, thimbleberry and twinberry.

Native pollinator seed packets also are available.

The conservation district conducts the annual plant sale to “provide affordable native plants for wildlife habitat enhancement and environmentally friendly landscaping.”

Online ordering is available on the Conservation District’s website at www.clallamcd.org/native-plants or order forms can be printed off and mailed in.

For more information, contact the Conservation District by email at info@clallamcd.org, by phone at 360-775-3747, ext. 5, or visit the district’s office between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Thursdays at 228 W. First St., Suite H, Port Angeles.

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