Open for Fall Retail Sales – Fridays 9-5, Saturdays 9-1
We would like to welcome everyone back to the nursery for fall planting season! Our availability is listed below. We will be open for regular hours from September 4th through October 10th. We hope to...
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The nursery viewed anew
The month of May is a beautiful time for the native flora of Central Washington, from the shrub-steppe to the mountains – and in the nursery! Employee Erin Carlson has a keen eye for the plants, seeing...
View ArticleMake an Appointment to Shop on Fridays this Summer
Want to visit the nursery this summer while we are closed? Use the QR code or this link to select a date and time to come shop. We’re always happy to sell our plants! Hours available for appointments...
View ArticleOpen by Appointment Only Until September 4th
With the changing of the seasons, and the approach of summer heat, we are closing for regular retail hours until Fall, tentatively September 4th, 2026. We are at the nursery continuing to water, so are...
View ArticleOpen for Retail Sales, Fridays 9-5, Saturdays 9-1
Retail Sales are open! Our hours will be Fridays 9-5, and Saturdays 9-1. We plan on being open every weekend until Mid-June. Updated availability is listed below, with more plants coming out of the...
View ArticleOpen for Fall Sales September 5th – Fridays 9-5, Saturdays 9-1
We open for fall retail sales this Friday, September 5th. Our regular hours are Fridays 9-5, and Saturdays 9-1. Our current availability is listed here: Plant Availability 9-1-25 Prices are all by the...
View ArticleOpen by Appointment Until September 5th
We are open by appointment until September 5th, when normal retail hours will resume. Please email Mel at mel@derbycanyonnatives.com, or call/text 509-240-9792 with appointment requests. We are here...
View Article2025 Retail Sales Open Through June 14th: Fridays 9am-5pm, Saturdays 9am-1pm
Retail sales are open on Fridays and Saturdays through June 14th, 2025, and current availability is listed below. We are continuously producing more perennials and trees/shrubs, so please inquire if a...
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The nursery viewed anew
The month of May is a beautiful time for the native flora of Central Washington, from the shrub-steppe to the mountains – and in the nursery! Employee Erin Carlson has a keen eye for the plants, seeing...
View ArticleOpen for Fall Sales, Fridays 9-5PM, Saturdays 9-1PM
Fall sales will continue through October 12th. Availability is listed below. We hope to see you at the nursery! Plant Availability Sep 5 2024
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Nursery Scenes during the Shutdown
Shrubby penstemon (Penstemon fruticosus) – I spotted this pink form on a hike five years ago and snapped off a shoot on the way back down. I rooted it and can now propagate more of this lovely shrub...
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The 2020 nursery season fast approaches
Tweedy’s lewisia (Lewisiopsis tweedyi) will make its stunning appearance before long In fact, the nursery season for Derby Canyon Natives is well underway! With the lack of snow at our elevation and...
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The best native plants for native bees
A leafcutter bee on a native mallow flower We are in the midst of National Pollinator Week (did you know?) and it seems most appropriate as every day I’m seeing many species of native bees on the...
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The nursery viewed anew
The month of May is a beautiful time for the native flora of Central Washington, from the shrub-steppe to the mountains – and in the nursery! Employee Erin Carlson has a keen eye for the plants, seeing...
View ArticleRetail Sales in 2024 Start Friday, April 5th
Derby Canyon Natives is closed for the winter, but retail Sales in 2024 Start Friday, April 5th, and will continue Fridays 9am-5pm, and Saturdays 9am-1pm, through April, May, June, September, and...
View ArticleOpen for Retail Sales – Fridays 9-5, Saturdays 9-1
Welcome back to the Nursery! Fall is a great time to plant natives and we have a great selection of plants available. Hope to see you here! Our first weekend this fall will be September 1/2, and we’ll...
View ArticleOpen By Appointment Only – Fall Sales Begin September 1st, 2023
We’ll be closed for retail sales through the summer, as we focus on watering plants, collecting seeds, and preparing for future crops. Please call the office at 509-240-9792, if you’d like to make an...
View ArticleLast Weekend of Sales June 16-17th
Derby Canyon Natives will be closing for the summer, after Saturday, June 17th, 2023. We’ll open back up again the first weekend in September. In the meantime, our hours will continue to be Fridays...
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A (Too) Hot Summer in the Nursery; Welcome the Fall!
These six-foot plus willows needed watering almost every day The unprecedented heat of this summer has been a challenge for plants and people alike. With the days growing shorter, I look forward to...
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The Joy of Spring in the Nursery
Spring is rejuvenating and reassuring, for both me and the nursery. March and April set the stage for the year; the overwintered plants begin growth, the seedlings emerge and the cuttings take root....
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