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NATIVE PLANTS FILL a cart at the Native Plant Sale at the Government Building on Saturday. Democrat photo by Shelly Thorene

EL DORADO CHAPTER of the Native Plant Society President Rosemary Carey shows Tim Bowen, 90, of Rescue, pots containing Cleveland Sage, for deer-proof landscaping, at the Native Plant Sale at the Government Offices on Oct. 6. Proceeds from the sale go toward funding grants for school age children, creating native plants and pollinating gardens as well as Native American plant trails. Democrat photo by Shelly Thorene

SHANE ROMSOC, of South Lake Tahoe, pushes a cart filled with plants procured with grant received from the El Dorado Chapter of the Native Society at the Native Plant Sale at the Government Offices on Saturday. The plants will be used for a pollinating garden at Bijou Community School in South Lake Tahoe. Democrat photo by Shelly Thorene