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... 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
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... Read More
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... Read More
“I practice the fine art of garden cramscaping and I’m a firm believer there is always room for one more plant.” So says Loree Bohl, founder of the highly popular... Read More
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
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 (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
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
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