Native Plants 

The Pacific Northwest is home to a wide range of native plants and habitats from forest to grassland to wetland. Native plants in the backyard garden often add a more natural feel and provide low maintenance plant options that also offer food and shelter to local flora and fauna. 

Aquilegia formosa (Red Columbine)

Resources 

To learn more about the native plants in our area and how to use them, we recommend the Native Plant Finder from the National Wildlife Federation and also King County's Native Plant Guide.