Oceana
Natural Foods Cooperative
159 Southeast 2nd Street & Benton
Newport, OR 97365
541-265-8285
http://www.oceanafoods.org
(Oceana carries an assortment of gardening tools, natural
fertilizers, natural pesticides, organic seeds, birdseed and gardening
books. They can order more gardening supplies on request.)
Health
101
185 Northwest Highway 101
Waldport, OR
http://www.ocnsignal.com/health101.htm
(Health 101 carries organic seeds, natural pesticides, birdseed, and
gardening books. They also have live animal traps for sale or loan,
and can order more gardening supplies on request)
Newport
Rental
435 East Olive Street
Newport, OR 97365
541-265-5721
(You can rent a flame weeder here for $3 an hour or $15 a day. They
also rent out handheld pruners with extension poles, gas power pruners,
a scythe, a riding lawnmower, and a John Deere tractor mower which
works great for blackberries.)
Alsea
Bay Power Products Inc.
2470 Alsea Highway
Waldport, OR
541-563-4266
(Alsea Bay Power Products has all sorts of equipment for dealing with
your blackberries. They rent out a chainsaw, a brushcutter with a
blade, and a brush mower. If you describe your blackberries to them,
they can recommend which tools you will need.)
Ferris Nursery
415 SE 98th Court
4 miles south of Yaquia Bay Bridge on 98th Street
South Beach, OR
541-867-4100
(Ferris Nursery is an excellent resource for native plants. Ferris
Nursery sells trees, shrubs, native plants, ground cover, and "plants
for windy sites.")
Wisteria Herbs
and Flowers
5273 South Coast Highway
South Beach, OR
541-867-3846
(Wisteria Herbs and Flowers sells over 100 varieties of unique hardy
perennials, herbs, and annuals, many of them attractive to hummingbirds
and butterflies.)
Peaceful Valley Farm
Supply
PO Box 2209
Grass Valley, CA 95945
(888) 784-1722
www.groworganic.com
(Quality tools and supplies for the serious organic gardener or farmer.
Everything you need to grow organically." 132-page free catalog
for 2002. They sell flame weeders, a great selection of natural pest
and weed control products, seeds, and a complete line of tools.)
Flame
Engineering
P.O. Box 577 • W. Hwy 4
LaCrosse, Kansas 67548
Toll Free: 888.388.6724
785.222.2873
Fax: 785.222.3619
flame@flameengineering.com
www.flameengineering.com
(You can buy your own flame weeder on-line for about $66.)
Northwest Coalition
for Alternatives to Pesticides
PO Box 1393, Eugene OR 97440-1393
Ph. 541-344-5044
Fax 541-344-6923
info@pesticide.org
www.pesticide.org
(NCAP has loads of information about alternatives to pesticides)
Click
here to see the Newport News Times story and letters to the editor.
Click here to see the Natural Home and Garden
newspaper ad.
