Originally published Saturday, June 28, 2008 at 12:00 AM
PrintResources | Natural yard-care nurseries
Here are more resources on various aspects of natural-yard care, including a list of King County nurseries and garden centers that a good selection of safe, natural-lawn and garden products.
Below are additional resources on various aspects of natural-yard care, including a list of King County nurseries and garden centers that offer a good selection of safe, natural-lawn and garden products.
Natural Lawn and Garden Hotline
206-633-0224 or email info@lawnandgardenhotline.org
More info and resources on less toxic gardening.
Seattle Public Utilities' tips for natural yard care
www.savingwater.org/outside.htm
Includes tips on choosing an environmentally friendly landscaper, reducing and eliminating hazardous yard-care products and tips on proper disposal of leftover pesticides.
Grow Smart, Grow Safe guide
www.savingwater.org/docs/Grow_Smart_Grow_Safe.pdf.
Gives info on hundreds of lawn and garden products and rates their harmful effects.
Natural-Yard-Care Nurseries in King County
Looking for a nursery or garden center that provides a good selection of safe, natural-lawn and garden products along with information on sustainable practices? Here's Seattle Public Utilities' 2008 list of 24 such retail establishments located throughout King County:
Alpine Nursery
16023 S.E. 144th St
Renton, WA 98059
425-255-1598
Bamboo Gardener
206-371-1072
Bellevue Nursery
842 104th Ave. S.E.
Bellevue, WA 98004
425-454-5531
Boxhill Farm
14175 Carnation-Duvall Road
Duvall, WA 98019
425-788-6473
Branches Garden Center
3909 S. 320th St.
Auburn, WA 98001
253-941-7705
City People's Garden Store
2939 E. Madison
Seattle, WA 98112
206-324-0737
Classic Nursery & Landscape Company
12526 Avondale Road N.E.
Redmond, WA 98052
425-885-5678
Clinton Inc. Bamboo Growers
12260 First Ave. S.
Seattle, WA 98168
206-242-8848
Furney's Nursery
www.furneysnursery.com21215 Pacific Highway S.
Des Moines, WA 98198
206-878-8761
Hayes Nursery
12504 Issaquah-Hobart Road
Issaquah, WA 98027
425-391-4166
Herr Backyard Garden Center
107 S.W. 160th St.
Burien, WA 98166
206-242-2014
Hopkins Nursery
15028 100th Ave N.E.
Bothell, WA 98011
425-488-1178
Magnolia Garden Center
3213 W. Smith St.
Seattle, WA 98199
206-284-1161
Molbak's
13625 N.E. 175th
Woodinville, WA 98072
425-483-5000
MsK Rare Plant Nursery
20312 15th Ave N.W.
Shoreline, WA 98177
206-546-1281
The Nursery at Mount Si
42328 S.E. 108th St.
North Bend, WA 98045
425-831-2274
Oriental Garden Center
30650 Pacific Highway S.
Federal Way, WA 98003
253-839-1639
Pacific Topsoil's Gray Barn Nursery
20871 Redmond-Fall City Road
Redmond, WA 98053
425-898-8265
Squak Mt. Nursery
7600 Renton Issaquah Road S.E.
Issaquah, WA 98027
425-392-1025
Sky Nursery
18528 Aurora Ave. N.
Shoreline, WA 98133
206-546-4851
Swansons Nursery
9701 15th Ave. N.W.
Seattle, WA 98117
206-782-2543
Village Green Perennial Nursery
www.villagegreenperennialnursery.com
10223 26th Ave. S.W.
Seattle, WA 98146
206-767-7735
West Seattle Nursery
5275 California Ave. S.W.
Seattle, WA 98136
206-935-9276
Wells Medina Nursery
8300 N.E. 24th St.
Medina, WA 98039
425-454-1853
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