for my soul too help arrives... spring blossoms - issa spring blessings i am setting up a community demonstration garden in roberts creek on the sunshine coast with a deep focus on plants with a history of use by the Coastal First Peoples it will have a map printed by the Sunshine Coast Regional District and given away freely also the project is supported by many of the local elementary schools, high schools, eco-education programs, alternative school, and college on the Sunshine Coast after scouring local nurseries and plant shows there are a few plants that have eluded me in setting up a comprehesive collection does anyone know of a nursery who stocks the following plants or perhaps someone has a private collection they might be willing to sell me plants from so they can be a part of this lineage living classroom teaching about these special native plants to residents, visitors and school groups for many many years to come sarsaparilla aralia nudicaulis ground cone bosschniakia hookeri calypso calypso bulbosa pipsissewa chimaphilia umbellilata cow parsnip heracleum lanatum seashore lupine lupinus littoralis wild caraway perideridia gairdneri pacific cinquefoil potentilla pacifica cloud berry rubus chamaemorus yerba buena satureja douglasii purple hedge nettle stachys cooleyae springbank clover ; trifolium wormskjoldii delvin@crystalandspore.com www.heartgardens.com
Some seeds not necessarily plants can be bought at Richters online. Others at B&W seeds. As the horticulture teacher at a elementary school, I find kids get more from a lesson if they start it themselves from seeds.
