Additional Resources
Local Resources
California Native Plant Society : www.cnps.org
Dunsmuir Botanical Gardens : dunsmuirbotanicalgardens.org
Dunsmuir Community Garden : www.facebook.com/dunsmuircommunitygarden
Master Gardeners of Shasta County : ucanr.edu/site/master-gardeners-shasta-county
Mount Shasta Community Garden : mountshastaecology.org/fiscal-sponsorships/community-garden
Native Grounds Nursery : nativegrounds.org
Seed Savers : seedsavers.org/learn and seedsavers.org/learn/seed-saving
Siskiyou County Department of Agriculture : www.siskiyoucounty.gov/agriculture
Siskiyou County Gardening Facebook Page : www.facebook.com/groups/265873620564371
Siskiyou Gardens, Parks, and Greenways : www.sgpga.org
Siskiyou Land Trust’s Garden Greenway : www.siskiyoulandtrust.org/projects-2/garden-greenway
Spring Hill Nursery and Gardens : springhillnurseryandgardens.com
Xerces Society Native Plants for Pollinators : xerces.org/pollinator-conservation/pollinator-friendly-plant-lists?field_state_target_id=83
Books
Check out these titles to learn more about seed saving, native plants, and how we can help the climate through gardening.
Our local library catalog may have these books included: catalog.siskiyou.bywatersolutions.com
The Seed Garden: The Art and Practice of Seed Saving, by Micaela Colley
Seed to Seed: Seed Saving and Growing Techniques for Vegetable Gardeners, by Suzanne Ashworth
Saving Seeds: A Home Gardener’s Guide to Preserving Plant Biodiversity, by Dan Jason
The Complete Guide to Saving Seeds: 322 Vegetables, Herbs, Fruits, Flowers, Trees, and Shrubs, by Robert E. Gough
The Manual of Seed Saving: Harvesting, Storing, and Sowing Techniques for Vegetables, Herbs, and Fruits, by Andrea Heistinger
Nature’s Best Hope, by Douglas W. Tallamy
The Nature of Oaks, by Douglas W. Tallamy
California Native Plants for the Garden, by Carol Bornstein
California Native Gardening: A Month by Month Guide, by Helen Ann Popper
Designing California Native Gardens: The Plant Community Approach to Artful, Ecological Gardens, by Glenn Keator
Golden Gate Gardening, by Pam Peirce