Center for Urban Horticulture
3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
This class is sold out, click register to add your name to the waitlist! Demystifying Botanical Latin with Daniel Sparler 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 to figure out that Rhododendron... Read More
Bellevue Botanical Garden, Aaron Education Center
12001 Main St., Bellevue, WA
The Northwest Horticultural Society presents an in-person lecture by Jennifer Jewell at the Bellevue Botanical Garden, Aaron Education Center. In her presentation, Jennifer Jewell will explore how the power of gardens and gardeners can be viewed through a lens of seeds, and the general state of seeds in our gardened lives: how they grow, where... Read More
Wagner Sunroom, Lakewold Gardens
12317 Gravelly Lake Drive Sw., Lakewood, WA
(Photo by: Mary Grace Long) Seeing Color in the Garden with Lorene Edwards Forkner Color is both a delightful gift and one of nature’s most sophisticated tools to capture the attention of all living creatures. In this workshop, Lorene will talk about color, it’s role in a pleasing landscape, and how her daily... Read More
Learning To Be Home - 25 years of designing with PNW native plants: Lessons, inspirations, and questions with Shannon Nichol This is an exciting time in our region for creativity, innovation, experimentation, and friendship centered on rediscovering the rich seasonal gifts and garden-worthy beauty of our own native plants. Shannon’s lecture will share... Read More
This class is sold out, click register to add your name to the waitlist! Tour the Gardens at the Ballard Locks with Walt Bubelis Discover the planted treasures of the Carl English Botanical Gardens at the Ballard Locks with renowned local horticulturalist Walt Bubelis. Walt will walk us through this historic botanical garden with its... Read More
The Beauty in Biodiversity: Gardening with Pacific Northwest Native Plants with Kristin Currin and Andrew Merritt Kristin and Andrew will speak about the importance of incorporating Pacific Northwest native plants into your garden and landscape to help the birds, bees, and local ecosystem as a whole. Learn why it is important to plant... Read More
Elisabeth C. Miller Botanical Garden (Address will be made available to registrants two days prior to event.)
Seattle, WA
Click Register to be added to the waitlist. How to Trick Mountainous Plants into Growing at Sea Level with Del Brummet If you prefer scree slopes, bright sun and high winds you may in fact be an Alpine Plant. Or are you more of a high mountain denizen of the seeps who relaxes with frogs... Read More
Elisabeth C. Miller Botanical Garden (Address will be made available to registrants two days prior to event.)
Seattle, WA
Click Register to be added to the waitlist. How to Trick Mountainous Plants into Growing at Sea Level with Del Brummet If you prefer scree slopes, bright sun and high winds you may in fact be an Alpine Plant. Or are you more of a high mountain denizen of the seeps who relaxes with frogs... Read More
Click Register to be Added to the Waiting List School of Rock with Dr. Ross Bayton School of Rock is the story of the Heronswood rock garden, which was developed during the COVID pandemic. Ross will demonstrate the process of building a rock garden and choosing the plants to grow in it. He will also... Read More
Common Garden Dilemmas with Bess Bronstein Have you ever encountered a situation in your garden and thought, “So what do I do now?” As gardeners we often run into situations that seem to have no easy fix. Your perfectly healthy 30 year old rhododendron suddenly gets yellow leaves. The beautiful vine maple you... Read More
Kubota Garden
9817 55th Ave S, Seattle, Washington
Click Register to be added to the waitlist. Snip & Stroll at the Kubota Garden with Don Brooks Join Don Brooks, former head gardener at Kubota Garden, on a tour of this stunning 20-acre Japanese American garden and historic landmark. Don will tell the story of Fujitara Kubota, the Japanese immigrant whose vision and... Read More
Kubota Garden
9817 55th Ave S, Seattle, Washington
Click Register to be added to the waitlist. Snip & Stroll at the Kubota Garden with Don Brooks Join Don Brooks, former head gardener at Kubota Garden, on a tour of this stunning 20-acre Japanese American garden and historic landmark. Don will tell the story of Fujitara Kubota, the Japanese immigrant whose vision and hard... Read More