Northwest Horticultural Society Events
Events
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Picture Perfect Phone Photography with Grace Hensley
Dunn Gardens 13533 Northshire Rd. NW, Seattle, WAUnlock the full potential of your smartphone camera with this exclusive workshop on smartphone photography. You’ll learn how to optimize your smartphone camera settings, understand key compensation techniques, explore image editing software with free and paid apps, and best practices for organizing your images. This is designed for photography enthusiasts looking to elevate their mobile... Read More
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Spring Symposium: Futurescaping: Plants + Design in the Ecological Garden
FeaturedBastyr University 14500 Juanita Dr NE, Kenmore, WAIn an era of unpredictable weather patterns, rising temperatures, and shifting ecosystems, gardeners and designers are at the forefront of building landscapes that can endure and thrive. We can create beautiful, biodiverse spaces by working with natural systems—selecting climate-ready plants, designing with water in mind, and learning from fire-adapted landscapes. Join us to explore practical, inspiring... Read More
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The Water-Smart Garden: Strategies to Use Water Efficiently in a Changing Climate with Noelle Johnson
Live WebinarNoelle invites us to re-examine our relationship with water -- as a resident of the Phoenix area, which averages 8 inches of annual precipitation, she is a well-qualified subject matter... Read More
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Dishing Dirt with Richie and Bess: Grow This Now!
What plants give you the most bang for your buck? Bess and Richie know, and they will share their successes and opinions (of course!) on what we should be growing... Read More
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Seeing Color in the Garden with Lorene Edwards Forkner (SOLD OUT)
Dunn Gardens 13533 Northshire Rd. NW, Seattle, WAColor is one of nature's most sophisticated tools to capture the attention of all living creatures. In this hands-on workshop at the exquisite Dunn Gardens, Lorene will talk about color,... Read More
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Spring Ephemerals at the Miller Garden with Richie Steffen (SOLD OUT)
Elisabeth C. Miller Botanical Garden (Address will be made available to registrants two days prior to event.) Seattle, WAThe esteemed Elisabeth C. Miller Botanical Garden has masterfully integrated spring ephemerals throughout its landscape, rewarding visitors with a spellbinding array of color, foliage and texture. Executive Director Richie Steffen... Read More
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Inspiration from the Knepp Rewilding Project with Head Gardener Charlie Harpur
Live WebinarPlantsman and landscape designer Charlie Harpur is head gardener at the Knepp Castle Estate in the UK, the site of a pioneering 3500-acre rewilding project initiated in the early 2000s.... Read More
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Trillium Tour at Cottage Lake Gardens with Susie Egan AM (SOLD OUT)
Cottage Lake Gardens 17301 191st Avenue NE, Woodinville, WACottage Lake Gardens is just 30 minutes outside of Seattle and is one of the few places in the world where all 50+ species of the world’s trilliums can be... Read More
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Trillium Tour at Cottage Lake Gardens with Susie Egan PM (SOLD OUT)
Cottage Lake Gardens 17301 191st Avenue NE, Woodinville, WACottage Lake Gardens is just 30 minutes outside of Seattle and is one of the few places in the world where all 50+ species of the world’s trilliums can be... Read More
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The Evolution of an 18th Century Irish Garden and its Spectacular Meadows with Seamus O’Brien
FeaturedCenter for Urban Horticulture, NHS Hall 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, Washington, United StatesWe are thrilled to welcome Seamus O’Brien, head gardener at Ireland’s National Botanic Gardens, Kilmacurragh, to Seattle. He will share the garden’s evolution and rich history, which date back to... Read More
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Container Design for All Seasons with Cindy Funes
Dunn Gardens 13533 Northshire Rd. NW, Seattle, WAProfessional container designer Cindy Funes will share her expertise in selecting plants, colors and themes that seamlessly shift with the seasons, ensuring your containers remain fresh, vibrant and visually captivating... Read More
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Sex Lives of Plants with Heronswood’s Dr. Ross Bayton
FeaturedLive WebinarFlowers are the reason many people create gardens, but plants don't produce blooms for our benefit. Instead, flower production enables plants to share their genes and produce the next generation.... Read More