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2022 Native Plant Sales

Native Plant Sales include low-growing plants like red flowering currant. Photo by Mike Pennington

The 2022 Native Plant Sales are wrapping up. If you don’t get an opportunity to take advantage of one of our local partners’ sales listed below, check out this OSU native plant finder.

Native plants are a great way to beautify your yard, pollinator garden, or hedgerow! While wintertime may seem gloomy, the promise of a new growing season is just around the corner. Now is the perfect time to set your plans into motion. Several of our local area soil and water conservation districts offer native tree, shrub, and plants for sale each year.

Why are native plants an excellent addition to your landscape?

There are a wide variety of local, native plant species ideal for the Willamette Valley. Many are readily available for a great price from the following soil and water conservation districts.

Due to Covid-19, East Multnomah SWCD has cancelled their 2022 native plant sales. You may have to drive a little farther, but the following SWCDs are still offering native plants.

Marian SWCD – Save the date! Online ordering will be available between January 5th and February 21st. Pick up orders at Bauman’s Farm, 12989 Howell Prairie Rd., NE, Gervais, OR on Friday or Saturday, March 11th or 12th.

Yamhill SWCD – Mark your calendars! Online pre-orders begin January 1, 2022. Pick up orders and/or shop the in-person plant sale will be held on February 11th and 12th, 2022 at the Yamhill Valley Heritage Center located at 11275 SW Durham Lane in McMinnville.

Clark Conservation District (WA) – Online pre-ordering is open now. Pick up orders at 11104 NE 149th St., Brush Prairie, WA, on Saturday, February 19th, 2022 at your selected pick-up time.

Benton SWCD– Online ordering is open now and closes December 31, 2021 or until all plants are sold. Pick up orders at Davis Family Farm, 4380 NE Highway 20, Corvallis, OR on February 4, 5, and 7, 2022.

Want to learn more about which native plants are right for your property?

Oregon Grape provides habitat for birds and pollinators and is the Oregon state flower!

The following guides provide excellent information on trees, shrubs, and ground cover for native plants. These natives will thrive here in the Pacific Northwest and will provide valuable habitat for our native wildlife, including pollinators.

Native Plants for Pacific Northwest Gardens

OSU Extension Native Plant Gardening

Native Plants for Willamette Valley Yards

Check out these quick tips for planting success: