Becoming a master of Regenerative Landscaping starts with learning the basics. Here are some links to help get you started on the right track…
Finding Plants:
Oregon Flora. Org
Besides theoregongreenplan.org, this is our favorite site. On main page pick your ecoregion and habitat to find plants verry specific to your area; lots of beautiful color pictures and links to info:
https://oregonflora.org/garden/index.php
Plant Native.Org
This is another great site to find Oregon pollinators.
https://plantnative.org/oregon-native-pollinator-plants.htm
How to Landscape with Natives:
These are some of our favorite informative and fun resources for sustainable landscaping:
notyourgrannysgarden@substack.com
https://www.dearavantgardener.com/
https://www.fansofdeschutes.org/native-plants–weeds.html
Native Nurseries in Deschutes County:
Just search “Deschutes County native nurseries” in your browser, or whatever county you live in. You’re sure to find some interesting discoveries!
http://www.wintercreeknative.com/nursery
https://dbnpseed.org/
Ready to Dive Deeper?
Check out the native plants and butterflies by zip code at this helpful site:
https://www.nwf.org/NativePlantFinder/Plants
And here’s a video with pragmatic climate scientist Patrick Brown:
https://youtu.be/XOi0eIBlc8U
