Plants

Community Garden

Located at the ENR Department Office yard at 120 Bowie Road. Many young native berries in addition to a few raised beds, and a blueberry patch. Funded by the North Coast Co-Op’s Cooperative Community Fund.

Rain Garden

One of two native plant rain gardens installed. Rain gardens are perfect for areas of your yard that collect a lot of water.

Click to download PDF on Rain Gardens by USDA

Wetland plants:

  • Great horsetail
    Equisetum telmateia
  • Pearly everlasting
    Anaphalis margaritacea
  • Pacific silverweed
    Argentina pacifica
  • Rose Spirea
    Spiraea douglasii
  • Twinberry
    Lonicera involucrata

Resources:

Humboldt County Invasive Species Guide: https://www.cityofarcata.org/DocumentCenter/View/4166/Invasive-Weeds-of-Humboldt-County-PDF-7-MB

Plant Identification App and Website: https://www.inaturalist.org/

Native Plants nursery located at Redwood Acres: http://lostfoods.org/

Gardening website: https://garden.org/

Permaculture: https://permies.com/