Mounds, called hummocks, are the growing medium though which swamp laurel, Labrador tea, salal and native cranberries grow. |
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There are plenty of the buds of blueberry and fresh new leaves of salmonberry and salal for the deer to nosh on. |
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Amid that sea of sand, islands of forest appear, dense with Sitka spruce and salal and evergreen huckleberry. |
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Without pausing she went forward until tall salal, wild spiraea bushes and thorny blackberry wands barred her way. |
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Place all the big AlstrĀ½meria at the same height, Aucuba or salal respecting the edges of the wreath. |
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However, salal is the main product known to be harvested and it has a robust regenerative ability. |
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However, this reduction in applications may also reflect declining or a lack of commercial quality salal volume due to past over-harvesting. |
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Last May, a Forest Service officer stopped a Mexican couple picking salal on forest land without a permit. |
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Sometimes they hover outside the warehouse where Mexican immigrants sell the salal they pick in the temperate rain forest. |
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Like most pickers in the area, Mr. Salinas sold his salal to Hop Dhooghe, 72, who runs Olympic Evergreens. |
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The tenure rights may also lead to the development of rules and responsibilities among salal users. |
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The salal harvesting season continues throughout the year, except for the main growing months of May to July. |
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Mounds, called hummocks, are the growing medium though which tangles of swamp laurel, Labrador tea, salal and native cranberries and blueberries grow. |
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Of the shrubs and herbs which occur in the vicinity of Fort Langley, the more important of these were bog cranberry, blueberries, mountain cranberries and salal. |
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Yet NTFP harvesters attach a high value to NTFPs and actively participate in commercial markets for salal, boughs, edible wild mushrooms, and a variety of other products. |
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Major understory plant species included sword fern, bracken fern, salal, Oregon-grape, vine maple, and oceanspray. |
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The company does not invest in the salal resource or incorporate the development or enhancement of salal or other NTFPs within its management or operational framework. |
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Scrambling up the jagged outcrop before I hit the road again, I'm wading through a sea of salal, another edible species of great local importance. |
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The most commercially valuable floral greenery products include salal for the floral industry, and a variety of boughs used for Christmas garlands, wreaths and other decorations. |
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What salmon is to British Columbia, salal is to First Nations communities. |
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In Forks, several hundred immigrants had long found winter work picking salal, a wild shrub whose branches are used in floral arrangements around the world. |
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Whole understory communities-sword ferns, sphagnum moss, salmonberry, salal, spike moss, huckleberry, Oregon grape, and young conifers-cover every square foot of ground. |
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