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  • Cascadia Iris Gardens Tour

    Cascade Iris Garden 3011 134th Ave. NE, Lake Stevens, WA

    Join us for a guided visit to Cascadia Iris Gardens, a unique and ever-evolving specialty collection developed by Patrick and Margaret Spence since 2004. What began as a small personal... Read More

  • NHS After Hours at Northwest Garden & Stone (Members Only)

    Northwest Garden & Stone 24200 76th Ave. West, Edmonds, WA

    Discover 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 offers a thoughtfully curated experience that goes beyond traditional landscape supply. In addition to select natural stone and garden materials, you’ll find garden accents and... Read More

  • Grow Great Vegetables in Washington: Lorene Edwards Forkner’s New Book

    Live Webinar

    Seattle-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, 2026), is packed with gardening basics, tips and to-do’s tailored to each month of the year, handy planting and harvesting charts, and more than 35... Read More

  • Plant Breeding for the Home Gardener with Janet Egger at Dunn Gardens — SOLD OUT

    Dunn Gardens 13533 Northshire Rd. NW, Seattle, WA

    Discover 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 will guide you through the essentials of getting started: you’ll explore flower anatomy, learn how to select the best parent plants, practice cross-pollination techniques, and... Read More

  • Sketching in the Garden: Seeing Plants More Closely with Crystal Shin — SOLD OUT

    Bellevue Botanical Garden, Aaron Education Center 12001 Main St., Bellevue, WA

    Discover 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 is necessary. Botanical sketch journaling is not about making perfect drawings—it is about slowing down, noticing details and recording your observations in a creative way.... Read More

  • Dishing Dirt with Richie and Bess: Summertime!

    Live Webinar

    Bess 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 favorite plants for late summer color. Do you have questions? Now is the time to ask two of NHS’s experienced experts! Whether you are a... Read More

  • Sweet Pea School at The Farmhouse Flower Farm with Marryn Mathis

    Flowerhouse Farm 29520 28th Ave. NW, Stanwood, WA

    Join 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

  • Fox Island and Gig Harbor Tour — SOLD OUT

    NHS board members Camille Paulsen and Sue Goetz will lead an art-inspired tour of four exceptional gardens in the South Sound. Our day begins on Fox Island at a breathtaking three-acre waterfront retreat, where a peaceful woodland path leads to a towering tree house, vibrant cottage gardens and an array of tranquil water features. Next,... Read More