Valley Nursery, located at 20882 Bond Road near Poulsbo, has earned the top five star rating as an EnviroStar certified business by demonstrating a commitment to protecting the environment by reducing and properly managing hazardous waste.

Valley Nursery uses an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) approach to manage pests on site. The IPM program combines biological, cultural, and physical tools to control pests. Chemicals are only used as a last resort. Best management practices such as spill prevention, containment, and labeling are used for their small amount of hazardous waste.

Valley Nursery has an expert staff of horticulturists who provide customers with chemical alternatives for the garden, including compost tea and neem oil. It also offers seminars on gardening without pesticides, and provides customers with free consultation services. Additionally, Valley has an extensive recycling program for solid waste, such as office paper, newspapers, and cardboard.

Valley Nursery can be reached at (360) 779-3806.