Bogs/Marshes
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The Common or Round-Leaved Sundew
The common sundew is a carnivorous bog plant that grows in temperate climates. The Drosera genus catches and eats insects using sticky tentacles.
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Build a Small Bog Garden
Choose or create a wet area in the garden to highlight bog plants like hostas, irises, ferns, and rushes. Choose the right container and substrate for the bog garden.
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Marsh Plants that Clean Grey Water
Marsh plants like reeds, water hyacinth, iris and duckweed are not only beautiful, they can also help conserve and treat gray water.
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Devil's Club, Wetland Native
Devil's Club (Oplopanax horridus) is a stream side medicinal plant also noted for its large leaves and red berries. It makes a beautiful addition to a wetland garden.
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Restoring Freshwater Wetlands
Looking to restore a freshwater wetland in a yard or other small space? Here are some valuable resources for those restoring marshlands in the Pacific Northwest.
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Edible Bog and Wetland Plants
An edible bog or wetland garden can add interest to a food garden or existing pond or wetland garden. Here are edible plant suggestions for temperate climates.
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