Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant Wildlife Food For Sale In Seattle

* Black mulberry ( Morus nigra ) is a species of mulberry . * A delicious slightly acid flavour, it makes an excellent dessert fruit and can be eaten in quantity. * Of crooked, wide-spreading habit; berries eaten raw and used in jam and wine; dark red,...

* The young plants have many prickles and serrated edged leaves. * The fruits are 1.5 to 3 centimeters in diameter and are somewhat sweet yet sour, bitter and astringent. The leaves become smooth with age and prickles less evident.

The 2-3 inch pink (5-8cm) flowers usually occur singly, but may appear in groups of 2 or 3. The fruits ( hips ) of Nootka rose are somewhat bitter but edible. This plant is native to Western North America where it grows in moist openings and less often...

These can be removed by soaking the seed in water for a few days, changing the soak water regularly. The poor taste is probably due, at least in part, to the presence of tannins. * Lithocarpus edulis (common name, Japanese Stone Oak ) is a species of...

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Rather thin-shelled, the seed is small and sweet. The seed is up to 3cm long. The seed ripens in late autumn and, when stored in its shell in a cool place, will keep for at least 6 months.

* Amelanchier spicata, also referred to as the thicket shadbush, low juneberry, dwarf serviceberry, or low serviceberry (historically also called "pigeon berry"), is a species of serviceberry that has edible fruit, which are really pomes.

* The flowers support pollinators, including of special value to Native bees, honeybees, and bumblebees. * Thimbleberry fruits are smaller, flatter, and softer than raspberries, and have many small seeds.

* It grows best on well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. * When baked it becomes even sweeter and develops a floury texture, it makes an excellent potato or cereal substitute.

The branches were used as brooms, and the twigs were used to fasten western skunk cabbage leaves into berry baskets. * The bark or leaves of the plant were brewed for a bitter cold remedy, made as tea or smoked.

* In 2007, Governor John Hoeven signed a bill naming the chokecherry the official fruit of the state of North Dakota. * The bark of chokecherry root was once made into an asperous-textured concoction used to ward off or treat colds, fever and stomach...

* Over most of the range, acorns fall in October. * Valley oak tolerates cool wet winters and hot dry summers, but requires abundant water. * A deciduous native of California; 3" leaves.

* A native of the West, Golden Currant has been planted eastward in the United States and has escaped from cultivation and naturalized in many places. It is native to Canada , most of the United States (except the southeast) and northern Mexico .

The dried flower stems repel insects and rodents. * A decoction of the leaves, when watered on plants, repels caterpillars. * A shrub or small tree with bright green compound leaves; yellow-white flowers in 4-6" flat-topped clusters, followed by quantities...

Other common names are pignut, sweet pignut, coast pignut hickory, smoothbark hickory, swamp hickory, and broom hickory. * Wood - hard, strong, tough, very flexible. It weighs 51lb per cubic foot.

The 2-3 inch pink (5-8cm) flowers usually occur singly, but may appear in groups of 2 or 3. The fruits ( hips ) of Nootka rose are somewhat bitter but edible. This plant is native to Western North America where it grows in moist openings and less often...

A black raspberry, it is a very well flavoured fruit that can also be dried for winter use. * It is closely related to the eastern black raspberry Rubus occidentalis. * It is a deciduous shrub growing to 0.5–3 m tall, with prickly shoots.

* Plants can fruit in 5 - 7 years from seed and yields from mature trees are around 25 - 60 kilos per tree. * Chinese chestnuts have evolved over a long period of time in coexistence with the bark fungal disease chestnut blight and have evolved a very...

* The name Blue Oak derives from the dark blue-green tint of its leaves, which are deciduous, 4–10 cm long, and entire or shallowly lobed. * Individual Blue Oaks over 500 years old have been recorded, although most are less than 300 years old.

* White or pink flowers to 2 1/2"; pear-shaped 1/3-2/3" hips, shiny red or red-orange; suckers to form thickets; native to woods, dunes, and prairies from Nova Scotia to Maryland and Texas * It is being investigated as a food that is capable of reducing...

* The Gray Pine ( Pinus sabineana ) is a pine endemic to California in the United States ; historically and internationally, the common name has been more frequently termed Digger Pine .

Wallichiana; native to China, Burma, Taiwan, Korea. Esteemed as a great delicacy, the oil-rich seed has a slightly resinous flavour. * The seed can be eaten raw or cooked. * The Chinese White Pine ( Pinus armandii ; family Pinaceae ) is a species of pine...

It is usually not found among other hackberries, although when other hackberry species occur in proximity to dwarf hackberry, intermediate forms may occur. * Dwarf hackberry is shade intolerant, drought tolerant and slow-growing.

* The leaves range from ovate to obovate-elliptic and have a doubly serrated, irregular margin. It has gray-brown, fissured bark, with mottled streaks. This tree is considered vulnerable due of its rarity.

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* California black oak occupies more total area in California than any other hardwood species. * The cooked seed was used as a staple food by several native North American Indian tribes * Oaks may be the single most important genus used by wildlife for...

Morus papyrifera L.) is a tree in the family Moraceae , native to eastern Asia . * Other names include Halibun, Kalivon, Kozo, and Tapacloth tree. * Grows like mad; tolerant of cities and poor soil; tends to sucker; sometimes used as a street tree; 8"...