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  • Demystifying Botanical Latin with Daniel Sparler

    Dunn Gardens 13533 Northshire Rd. NW, Seattle, WA

    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

  • Pastoral Gardens with Clare Foster

    Live Webinar

      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

  • 60th Anniversary Symposium

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    Bastyr University 14500 Juanita Dr NE, Kenmore, WA

    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 Horticultural Society celebrates six decades of sharing horticultural knowledge and creating a vibrant community in the process. In recognition of this milestone, the symposium will... Read More

  • High Yield, Small Space Organic Gardening with Christy Wilhelmi — FREE TO MEMBERS!

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    Live Webinar

    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! _______________________________________________________ Christy Wilhelmi of Gardenerd specializes in small-space, organic vegetable gardening and will reveal how to maximize your harvest throughout the year. She’s an expert: between... Read More

  • Planning and Planting Your Home Cutting Garden with Sarah Nayani — SOLD OUT

    Dunn Gardens 13533 Northshire Rd. NW, Seattle, WA

    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 will walk through the steps to creating a thriving home cutting garden, focusing on sustainable techniques and growing in small spaces. Sarah will share the... Read More

  • Bonsai Appreciation and Basics with Anthony Fajarillo

    Private Residence Maple Valley, WA

    Anthony is a bonsai artist and educator who will introduce the ancient art of bonsai in a practical, approachable way. This engaging demonstration-based class at Anthony's private residence will teach you basic care techniques, how to select suitable plant material and start your own bonsai. You will gain a clear understanding of the fundamentals and... Read More

  • Dishing Dirt with Richie and Bess: All About Spring Abundance

    Live Webinar

    Spring is here, and it’s the perfect time to dig into our gardens! Thinking about making a few changes this season? Join horticultural experts Bess and Richie as they dish the dirt on what’s happening in their own gardens right now. Get updates on their newest garden spaces, see what’s thriving (and what’s still a... Read More

  • Maximizing Plant Pollination with Bee Expert Thyra McKelvie

    Live Webinar

    Thyra is managing director and global solitary bee educator at Rent Mason Bees and will present the many ways that mason and leafcutter bees boost a garden's productivity. These powerful pollinators visit up to 2,000 flowers a day and are capable of pollinating up to 95% of the blooms they land upon. They are gentle,... Read More

  • Gardening for Wildlife with Matt Jevnikar at Heronswood

    Heronswood Garden 7530 NE 288th St., Kingston, WA

    Gardeners are custodians of the land, and it falls upon us to protect the native animals that live in our gardens, from bats to bugs. A diverse population of wildlife has many benefits in the landscape, including pest control and pollination services. Head Gardener Matt will share ways to encourage native creatures and how to... Read More

  • The New Beautiful with Stephanie Mahon, Editor of Gardens Illustrated

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    Center for Urban Horticulture, NHS Hall 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, Washington, United States

    The New Beautiful (Rizzoli, 2025) showcases 52 groundbreaking landscapes–from small urban plots to iconic estates to public spaces–that meld ecological and sustainability considerations with aesthetic innovation. Andrea Cochran, Dan Pearson, Sarah Price, Andy Salter, Tom Stuart-Smith, Urquhart & Hunt, and Keith Wiley are among the many leading designers whose work is featured. Stephanie will share exquisite... Read More

  • Snip and Stroll at the Kubota Garden with Don Brooks — SOLD OUT

    Kubota Garden 9817 55th Ave S, Seattle, Washington

    Join Don Brooks, former head gardener at Kubota Garden, on a tour of this stunning 20-acre Japanese-American garden and historic landmark. He will tell the story of Fujitaro Kubota, the Japanese immigrant whose vision and hard work transformed undesirable logged-off swampland into a tranquil urban oasis with multiple pools, waterfalls, stone features and an extensive... Read More