Nurseries and other sources of plants
Good Sources for Native Plants in Thurston County
Retail Nurseries in Thurston County
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Black Lake Organic
4711 Black Lake Boulevard SW
360-786-0537
http://www.blacklakeorganic.com
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Fairmeadow Nursery
3110 Libby Road NE
360-570-8296
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Steamboat Island Nursery
8424 Steamboat Island Road
360-866-2516
http://www.steamboatislandnursery.com
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Fairie Herb Gardens
6236 Elm Street SE (Tumwater)
360-754-9249
http://www.fairiegardens.net
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Perennial Gardener
5424 Boston Harbor Road NE
754-8084 -
Laurie’s Native Plants
Wide selection of native plants
By appointment only. Call: 360-943-8243
Retail Nurseries outside of Thurston County
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Peninsula Gardens
Gig Harbor, WA.
253-851-8115
http://www.peninsulagardens.com
Retail and wholesale.
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Shore Road Nursery
Port Angeles, WA.
360-457-1536
Retail Nursery growing northwest natives.
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Woodbrook Nursery
Gig Harbor, WA.
253-265-6271
www.woodbrooknativeplantnursery.com
Carries a wide variety of native and drought-tolerant species.
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Hood Canal Nurseries
Mike Driscoll
Port Gamble, WA.
360-297-7555
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Wallace W Hansen's Northwest Native Plants
Salem, OR.
(503) 581-2636
http://www.nwplants.com
Wholesale Nurseries
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Sound Native Plants
360-352-4122
http://www.soundnativeplants.com
Will sell to public for orders over $100. Note that their primary market is for restoration, therefore plants are most available in fall and winter.
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Fourth Corner Nurseries
Bellingham, WA.
800-416-8640
http://www.fourthcornernurseries.com
Sells bare root and containerized plants by mail order. -
Peninsula Gardens
Gig Harbor, WA. 253-851-8115
http://www.peninsulagardens.com
Retail and wholesale. -
Woodbrook Nursery
Gig Harbor, WA. 253-265-6271
http://www.woodbrook.net
Carries a wide variety of native and drought-tolerant species.
Seeds and Small Plants
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EcoGardens
Contact Sharron Owen
360-748-3545 (near Chehalis)
By mail order.
Bare-root Plants
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Thurston Conservation District
360-754-3588
TCD has an annual sale in the late winter and offers conservation-grade plants at exceptionally low prices. Advanced orders are taken until mid-January.
- Other conservation districts:
Jefferson County: 360-385-4105
Kitsap County: 360-337-7171
Mason County: 360-427-9436
Salvaging
- Read the section on salvaging techniques and ethics in Grow Your Own Native Landscape, go to WSU/ Thurston County Extension "How to Salvage Guide" or volunteer with the Native Plant Salvage Project.