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Where the garden meets the wild
OUR DISPLAY GARDEN 

Here you can see our plants under real-life conditions. We welcome visitors by appointment between May and early October. 

These photographs are © Pat Woodward and Paige Woodward. Please click on the images to enlarge them. 

Fritillaria pudica March 2001.jpg (28338 bytes)  Arctostaphylos uva-ursi..jpg (52595 bytes)  Erythronium revolutum.jpg (43293 bytes)  Erythronium oregonum.jpg (43331 bytes)  Saxifraga oppositifolia March 2001.jpg (34439 bytes) 
From left: Fritillaria pudica (Yellow bells); Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (Kinnikinnick); Erythronium revolutum (Pink fawn lily) with Dicentra formosa (Bleeding heart); Erythronium oregonum (White fawn lily); Saxifraga oppositifolia (Purple mountain saxifrage).
Gentiana glauca trough.jpg (29677 bytes)  Ribes sanguineum.jpg (51618 bytes)  Linnaea, moss, liverworts.jpg (58237 bytes)  Kalmia microphylla.jpg (48004 bytes)
From left: Gentiana glauca (Inky gentian); Ribes sanguineum (Red-flowering currant); Linnaea borealis (Twinflower) with mosses and allies in the fern garden; Kalmia microphylla (Western bog-laurel) with alpine forms of Potentilla (Cinquefoil) and Salix (Willow). 
Iris missouriensis.May 17 2000..jpg (39509 bytes)  InnominataQ.jpg (32628 bytes)  Iris setosa dwarf form.jpg (167598 bytes)  Iris chrysographes.jpg (232500 bytes)  Iris tectorum.jpg (327102 bytes)
From left: Iris missouriensis  (Western blue flag); a natural hybrid of Iris innominata (Golden iris); Iris setosa (Northern flag), dwarf form; Iris chrysographes, black form; Iris tectorum (Roof iris).
Aquilegia caerulea with Papaver alboroseum and Lupinus arcticus 2002.jpg (50484 bytes)  Autumn garden Sept 19 01.jpg (67216 bytes)  Anemone Chinese black garden.jpg (27584 bytes)  Paeonia mloko hybrid with yellow Crocus vitellinus2.jpg (298779 bytes)  Calochortus luteus unfurling Pat.jpg (343307 bytes)
From left: Aquilegia caerulea with Papaver alboroseum (Portage poppy) and Lupinus arcticus; Kirengeshoma palmata (yellow bells at left) with Actaea rubra (pink leaves) above Adiantum aleuticum (Maidenhair fern); Anemone sp. from China; Paeonia mlokosewitschii with Crocus vitellinus; Calochortus luteus unfurling.
Claytonia megarhiza rock garden Pat cu2.jpg (91362 bytes)  Disporum hookeri in flower.jpg (37687 bytes)  Lilium auratum.jpg (85828 bytes)  Meconopsis betonicifolia med.jpg (34228 bytes)  Boykinia elata in ericaceous garden.jpg (122549 bytes)
From left: Claytonia megarhiza; Disporum hookeri (Hooker's fairy-bells);  Lilium auratum var. platyphyllum; Meconopsis betonicifolia; Boykinia elata in the foreground.
Asarum hartwegii Pat.jpg (96363 bytes)  Fritillaria affinis yellower form mound 2002.jpg (421016 bytes)  Dodecatheon meadia fringed.jpg (17363 bytes)  Campanula lasiocarpa rock garden Pat.jpg (57480 bytes) Douglasia nivalis in bloom, trough, April 2002.jpg (176476 bytes)
From left: Asarum hartwegii; Fritillaria affinis (Chocolate lily), gold form; Dodecatheon meadia (Shooting stars), fringed sport; Campanula lasiocarpa; Douglasia nivalis, Chumstick form.
Wisteria sinensis.jpg (43132 bytes)  Pyrola aphylla Pat web ready.jpg (31311 bytes)  Zigadenus elegans late July 02.jpg (34023 bytes)  Solidago spathulata garden late July 02.jpg (46336 bytes)  Lilium speciosum Aug. 24 02 vertical.jpg (129107 bytes)  Paeonia 'Anika' seeds Sept. 2002.jpg (57538 bytes)
From left: Wisteria sinensis; Pyrola aphylla (native on this site; we merely encourage it); Zigadenus elegans; Solidago spathulata; Lilium speciosum; seedhead of Paeonia 'Anika', a hybrid from our friend Galen Burrell. 
Arisaema_taiwanense_2004-06-27_032x.jpg (39581 bytes) Xerophyllum_tenax_IMGP9196xx.jpg (67562 bytes) Soldanella_villosa_IMGP1609x.jpg (55300 bytes) Jeffersonia_dubia_IMGP6633x.jpg (30286 bytes)
From left: Arisaema taiwanense; Xerophyllum tenax (Beargrass}; Soldanella villosa; Jeffersonia dubia. 
Lewisia_tweedyi_IMGP8507x.jpg (38043 bytes) Epimedium_grandiflorum_Purple_Prince_IMGP2479xx.jpg (46783 bytes) Saruma_henryi_IMGP2845x.jpg (41133 bytes)
From left: Lewisia tweedyi, also called Cistanthe tweedyi; Epimedium grandiflorum 'Purple Prince,' Saruma henryi, a velvety Chinese cousin of Asarum.