Woodpeckers are the heart of North American forests in many ways: their distinctive drumming sounds out a familiar rhythm, while their presence supports owls and a countless other creatures.... Read More
Lecture Description in James’ own (lightly edited) words: My professional life has run parallel with extensive UK Research Council-funded research into what lives in UK gardens. It had long been... Read More
It's time to get your sweet peas started, and we are excited to welcome Marryn Mathis, aka The Sweet Pea Queen, to Seattle for our first in-person event of the... Read More
Winter’s cold and dark days can be tough for gardeners, but the new year is the perfect time to reflect on last season and plan for the coming months. Join... Read More
Pam Penick’s latest book, “The Gardens of Texas: Visions of Resilience from the Lone Star State” (Timber Press, 2025), celebrates the tenacity and range of gardening approaches across her home... Read More
Gardens That Have Inspired Me with Stephen Orr We are delighted to partner with the Northwest Flower & Garden Festival in welcoming accomplished garden writer, editor and media personality Stephen... Read More
Professional photographer Doreen Wynja will take us down her soulful path into the world of garden photography. She will share highlights from her sumptuous book, The Spirited Garden: Creative Private... Read More
Who says botanical Latin (also known as scientific nomenclature) has to be head-scratchingly hard? We’re all Homo sapiens (“intelligent humans”), so it’s not too much of a leap for us... Read More
Clare is the Garden Editor of House & Garden UK and will share fascinating details about the making of her newest book, Pastoral Gardens (Montgomery Press, 2024). A rhapsodic... Read More
Beyond Tradition: New Visions in Plants and Planting Design Bastyr University Auditorium, Kenmore Saturday, March 14th, 2026 | 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM About the Symposium This year the Northwest... Read More
This webinar is the first of five free events in our Members Free Lecture Series for 2026. Not a member yet? Join today and watch this event for free! _______________________________________________________... Read More
Learn how to grow and harvest flowers and foliage from your own garden, no matter how small its square footage. In this intimate, in-person class aimed at beginning growers, Sarah... Read More
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