Northwest Horticultural Society Events
Events
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Tour Three Urban Gardens with Lorene Edwards Forkner — SOLD OUT
Lake Washington Garden: Vangie and Daniel Pepper’s landscape on the shore of Lake Washington is filled with their favorite plants and delicious flavors. Indoor-outdoor living spaces, cobbled surfaces and a secluded fountain courtyard echo aspects of the couple’s favorite European destinations. Formal plantings of English roses and buxom hydrangeas are punctuated by columnar Italian cypress... Read More
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NHS After Hours at Northwest Garden & Stone (Members Only)
Northwest Garden & Stone 24200 76th Ave. West, Edmonds, WADiscover Northwest Garden & Stone Northwest Garden & Stone opened in late 2024 and focuses on specialty perennials, conifers, Japanese maples, and climate-adapted selections that push traditional growing boundaries. It... Read More
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Cultivating Delicious: 10 Secrets for Your Edible Garden with Lorene Edwards Forkner
Live WebinarSeattle-based gardening expert Lorene Edwards Forkner will reveal her top ten secrets for cultivating a plentiful, year-round edible harvest. Her most recent book, Grow Great Vegetables in Washington (Timber Press,... Read More
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Plant Breeding for the Home Gardener with Janet Egger at Dunn Gardens — SOLD OUT
Dunn Gardens 13533 Northshire Rd. NW, Seattle, WADiscover the fascinating world of plant breeding and learn how to create your own unique flowers and vegetables in your home garden. In this hands-on class, professional plant breeder Janet... Read More
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Chelsea Inspiration: Ideas to Steal for Your Garden with Grace Hensley — FREE TO MEMBERS!
Live WebinarNHS member and class instructor Grace Hensley will deliver insights, trend reports and more from her experience at this year's RHS Chelsea Flower Show. The event is outdoors, crowded and unlike anything else in the garden world -- this talk is your armchair ticket. Start at Sloane Square with Chelsea in Bloom, soak up the show's... Read More
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Sketching in the Garden: Seeing Plants More Closely with Crystal Shin — SOLD OUT
Bellevue Botanical Garden, Aaron Education Center 12001 Main St., Bellevue, WADiscover how sketching can deepen the way you observe and appreciate plants in this class at Bellevue Botanical Garden, designed especially for plant lovers and gardeners. No prior drawing experience... Read More
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Dishing Dirt with Richie and Bess: Summertime!
Live WebinarBess and Richie are back with tips and suggestions to help your garden look its best! They will share their gardening regrets, along with those delightful garden rewards, and their... Read More
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Sweet Pea School at The Farmhouse Flower Farm with Marryn Mathis
Flowerhouse Farm 29520 28th Ave. NW, Stanwood, WAJoin Marryn Mathis, nationally hailed as the Sweet Pea Queen, for a sweet pea-focused tour of The Farmhouse Flower Farm in verdant Snohomish County. You will gain tips and techniques to help maximize the productivity of this cherished, fragrant plant in your own garden and expand your appreciation for its intoxicating profusion of colors and... Read More
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Eco-Aesthetic Gardening: Creating Beauty and Habitat at Ardán Garden with Conall O’Caoimh
Live WebinarIn 2002 home gardeners Nuala Doherty and Conall O'Caoimh bought a house on a windy, hilly peninsula just northeast of Dublin. They were surprised when a newt, thought to be extinct in the region, arrived in the garden. This discovery launched the couple on a path of learning about how their landscape interacts with nature... Read More
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Meet the Board Tour: Eight Private Gardens from Edmonds to North Seattle (Free to members)
Edmonds 1. A contemporary Mediterranean-inspired garden of a designer who has been creating drought-tolerant, low-maintenance and environmentally-friendly gardens for the past thirty years. 2. A home garden of 51 years, lovingly created from the total neglect faced on arrival. Now, after retirement years spent taking classes at Edmonds College and volunteering at the Miller Garden,... Read More
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Burn to Bloom: Reimagining Resilient Landscapes with Studio Petrichor — FREE TO MEMBERS!
Live WebinarRooted in the lived experience of preparing for and moving through a firestorm, this presentation by Leigh Adams and Shawn Maestretti, co-founders of Studio Petrichor of Altadena, CA, is about our relationship with land, fire, community and the futures we are actively shaping. Through vivid storytelling, ecological insight and practical design strategies, they will challenge... Read More