Puget Sound Native Tree
Botanical Garden

The Puget Sound Native Tree Botanical Garden and Dolphin Place support many of the region's Forest Ecologies.

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We are a lowland forest situated on the shore of Little Manzanita Estuary on Bainbridge Island.

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Our forest is unique for such a small location with both a mature wet cedar/hemlock forest and a mature dry doug/grand fir forest.

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These are the two major Puget Sound ecologically vegetative forest zones identified by Arthur Kruckeberg in his seminal work :

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Gardening with

Native Plants of the

Pacific Northwest