Arctostaphylos uva-ursi. Bearberry.
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi. Bearberry. Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, commonly known as Bearberry, is a low-growing evergreen shrub that belongs to the Ericaceae family. This hardy plant is native to various regions of North America, Europe, and Asia, where it thrives in harsh, mountainous terrains, making it well-suited to rocky slopes and sandy soils. Bearberry is celebrated for its […]
Harnessing the Power of Native-Grown Bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) Seeds for Ecological Restoration in the Pacific Northwest
With its diverse ecosystems and rich biodiversity, the Pacific Northwest is a region of immense ecological significance. However, it is not immune to the environmental challenges of habitat degradation and loss, especially concerning critical areas such as banksides and salmon habitats. Native plants play a pivotal role in ecosystem restoration, and one such plant of […]