Plants

Welcome to the Plants section of the Master Gardeners Foundation Website.   Whether you are a beginner gardener or a seasoned pro, we hope this site and the links you find help “fast track” you through the clutter on the web and get you back in the garden faster.   Have fun exploring plants in the Pacific Northwest and all the other great sites we found.

Explore

• Washington Native Plants (WSU)
• Native Plant Guide (King County)
• Nurseries with Natives
• Speciality Nurseries -  Natives and more.
• NW Great Plant Picks
• Right Tree / Right Place – Search by tree name or attributes.
• Plant Search Engines
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• Tongue Twister Latin (Hear it Pronounced)
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• Weeds - Weed Management Handbood (OSU)
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• Invasipedia! – Explore information on invasive plants, animals, and pathogens, and especially how to best manage them.
• DIY (Do It Yourself) Diagnosis - Photographic keys to diagnose and solve plant problems (U of MD site).
• Ask Archie - Get expert plant advise for a master gardener.
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• “How to” Handouts
  Backyard Compost
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• ‘How to” Video
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• Plant Dictionary / Images – Plant Dictionary is an indexed system of teaching resources for the discipline of Horticulture and Crop Science.
• Plant Images – Noble Foundation Plant Image Gallery is designed for educators and hobbyist interested in identification of plants commonly found in the southern Great Plains.   With over 5,000 images it is worth a look.
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• Annual Plants & Flowers
• Perennial Plants & Flowers
• Biennial Plants & Flowers
• Flower Bulbs
• Roses