Dye Plant Wildlife Food For Sale In Idaho

The shrub's white flowers are small, clustered, and mildly scented. * Native American Californians used the hard wood for arrows, digging, spearing fish, and digging. Betula is the genus for birch, and the species name refers to the birch-like leaves.

The dark-green leaves are usually small, 2.5-7 cm long and 2-5 cm broad, thick and often spiny-toothed, particularly on young trees. It generally occurs in foothills , being most abundant in the lower altitudes of the Sierra Nevada , but also widespread...

* Fruit is attractive to wildlife. Also effective in shrub borders, roadside plantings, wet or low areas or as a screen. The berries and flowers are edible. * Stems can be hollowed out and used for spouts, musical instruments, and toys.

Petiole 4–8 mm, initially densely yellow tomentose, subglabrous when old; stipules linear-lanceolate, 4–5 mm, sparsely tomentose or glabrescent at fruiting; leaf blade obovate to elliptic, 2–4.5 × 1.2–2.8 cm, thickly leathery, midvein prominently...

The poor taste is probably due, at least in part, to the presence of tannins. The process can be speeded up by grinding the seed into a powder prior to soaking. These can be removed by soaking the seed in water for a few days, changing the soak water...

* Quercus durata ( California Scrub Oak , Leather Oak ; syn. Quercus dumosa revoluta Sarg.) is an oak endemic to California . This plant is often used as an urban tree and medicinal plant.

* Substances from the plant have shown anticancer activity. * Cephalotaxus fortunei, commonly called the Chinese Plum Yew, simply Plum Yew, Chinese Cowtail Pine or in Chinese as San Jian Shan (Chinese: ???; pinyin: s?nji?nsh?n), is a coniferous shrub...

* It typically grows at altitudes of 1,000–3,000 meters above sea level, where precipitation averages between 30–60 centimeters (12 to 24 inches) per year. * Gambel oak ( Quercus gambelii ) is a deciduous small tree or large shrub widespread in the...

It grows to 50–150 cm tall, with leaves up to 45 cm long and 1 cm broad. * Timothy-grass ( Phleum pratense ), is an abundant perennial grass native to most of Europe except for the Mediterranean region .

* Before the invention of barbed wire in the 1880's, the Osage Orange was planted in hedges to contain farm animals. The roots are thick, fleshy, covered with bright orange bark.The leaves are arranged alternately on a slender growing shoot 3–4 feet...

* The hard black walnut shell is used commercially in abrasive cleaning, cosmetics, and oil well drilling and water filtration. It is 8 ft 7 in (2.62 m) diameter at breast height and 112 ft (34 m) tall, with a crown spread of 144 feet (44 m).

Mice, voles, shrews, and chipmunks consumed an estimated 65 percent of a Douglas fir seed crop following dispersal in western Oregon. It is also a popular Christmas tree. * Douglas fir seeds are an extremely important food for small mammals.

* The ripe seed is a favorite food of finches in winter. The leaves have blades that are lanceolate to broadly ovate or elliptic in shape with out lobes. The upper surfaces of the leaves are glabrous or have hirsute to strigose hairs.

* Annatto, obtained from the oily arils of the seeds is the world's second most important (after caramel) natural colorant (Mercadante and Pfander 1998), yielding yellow to red colors.

The dark-green leaves are usually small, 2.5-7 cm long and 2-5 cm broad, thick and often spiny-toothed, particularly on young trees. It generally occurs in foothills , being most abundant in the lower altitudes of the Sierra Nevada , but also widespread...

* A shrub or small tree, thick-shelled round nuts, 3/4"; native to south central U.S. and northern Mexico. The seed is the smallest of this genus. The pinnately compound leaves bear 7—25 untoothed to finely-toothed leaflets, each 1/4—1/2 in wide.

* The California Scrub Oak ( Quercus berberidifolia ) is a small evergreen or semi-evergreen shrubby oak in the white oak section. * The word chaparral is derived from the Spanish word for scrub oak, chaparro.

* Vaccinium arboreum ( Sparkleberry or Farkleberry ) is a species of Vaccinium native to the southeastern United States , from southern Virginia west to southeastern Missouri , and south to Florida and eastern Texas .

It grows to 50–150 cm tall, with leaves up to 45 cm long and 1 cm broad. * Timothy-grass ( Phleum pratense ), is an abundant perennial grass native to most of Europe except for the Mediterranean region .

* Rosa palustris is a shrub with alternate, pinnately compound leaves , on thorny stems. The flowers are pink, borne in summer.

* Big Bluestem is a perennial grass. * Big bluestem is tolerant of a wide range of soils and moisture. Depending on soil and moisture conditions, it grows to a height of 1 – 3m (3 – 10 ft) .

Only Bailey's Pocket Mouse , however, is known to be able to digest the wax found inside the jojoba nut. The flowers are small, greenish-yellow, with 5–6 sepals and no petals. The nuts are eaten by squirrels , rabbits , other rodents , and larger birds.

* It will also tolerate more moist conditions if it is given well drained soil. The genus is named in honour of John Templeton, an Irish naturalist and botanist. It is covered in red flowers in the winter and spring.

* Eriodictyon californicum is a species of plant within the Boraginaceae family. * Yerba Santa (the name means Holy weed) is a famous domestic remedy from south-western N. * It is native to California and Oregon, where it grows in several types of habitats,...

* The harvesting of cork does not harm the tree, in fact, no trees are cut down during the harvesting process. * Cork harvesting is done entirely without machinery, being dependent solely on human labor.

Foliage turns yellow-brown in fall. It typically forms a slowly-spreading clump of upright stems (culms) to 4-5' tall. Culms are topped in late spring with dark green spikelets that are clustered into spherical heads.

* Fast-growing, it will produce a tree up to 37 m (121 ft) tall when mature, with growth rates of up to 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in) (rarely 2 m (6 ft 7 in)) per year. * Eucalyptus leaves are a traditional Aboriginal herbal remedy.