Laurie Paul and her husband, Tim Barrette, own The Market Chef restaurant perched above the ferry landing in Friday Harbor. As the name suggests, the restaurant regularly features products from ...

In more bucolic settings, you might even find native rose hips, such as those of the Nootka rose. Whatever the species, rose hips are a tasty reminder of the beauty that graces both our wild woods and ...

It is when the wild Nootka rose flowers begin to peek over the bramble berry hedgerow in my backyard that I know it’s time to plant basil. Those pink, untamed flowers announce that the windy ...

Nootka Rose baroque string ensemble concert: The Nootka Rose quartet will play “Viva la Musica,” a concert of Italian music of the baroque period at 3 p.m. at St. John’s Episcopal Church ...

In 1790. tensions rose between Britain and Spain as they fought for control of the Pacific Northwest. Nootka Sound was a major point of interest for the same reason East India Trading wanted it on ...