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  • Wreath Workshop with Michelle Rau (Rescheduled)

    Edmonds College Horticulture Department 20000 68th Ave W., Lynwood, WA, United States

        2 Open Spots due to cancellations! Get into the spirit of the season and unleash your creativity at our Holiday Wreath Workshop! Join NHS Board Member Michelle Rau,... Read More

  • Winter Holiday Floral Demonstrations by Françoise Weeks

    Live Webinar

    Join internationally renowned floral designer and artist Françoise Weeks just in time for the holiday season! Françoise will showcase six different pre-made designs, describing the mechanics and providing detailed information... Read More

  • Grounded in the Garden: Creating a Garden in Harmony with Nature with TJ Maher

    Live Webinar

    The presentation by TJ Maher offers a visual feast with over 100 image-rich slides, inspired by the 2024 publication Grounded in the Garden: An Artist’s Guide to Creating a Beautiful Garden in Harmony with Nature. TJ will delve into topics such as using color in the garden, designing and reimagining borders, and maximizing the potential... Read More

  • An Evening With Neil Lucas at NWFGF: Grasses and the Naturalistic Approach at Knoll Gardens

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    Seattle Convention Center 705 Pike St, Seattle, WA, United States

    The Northwest Horticultural Society in partnership with the Northwest Flower & Garden Festival welcomes Neil Lucas, as the 2025 international show judge and speaker. Join Us For a Delightful Evening  Featuring a special NHS lecture for members and their guests at the Seattle Convention Center with Neil Lucas, the U.K.'s leading authority on ornamental grasses,... Read More

  • Edible Gardens, the Way Nature Intended—In Layers with Christina Chung

    Live Webinar

    Move away from monoculture crops and embrace the benefits—aesthetic, horticultural and gustatory—of layered edible gardens with expert Christina Chung. She will share practical, accessible strategies to increase your garden’s food production and visual interest year round. Christina advocates for the inclusion of edible plants from eight different layers (trees, sub-canopy trees, shrubs, vines, herbaceous perennials, annuals, ground covers and edible roots)... Read More

  • Witt Winter Garden Walk with Curator Ray Larson

    Graham Visitors Center 2300 Arboretum Dr E, Seattle, WA

    Tour the Arboretum's Witt Winter Garden and learn about the many garden-worthy plants of late winter.   Ray Larson, Curator of Living Collections, will discuss the many highlights of the winter garden on the cusp of spring.  Blooms, berries, bark and fragrance are still in full effect and Ray will talk about some of his favorites. Instructor Bio:... Read More

  • New Nature for a Climate Change Future with Noel Kingsbury

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    Live Webinar

    Discover the future of ecological planting with the legendary Dr. Noel Kingsbury. As one of the world’s premier practitioners and promoters of ecological planting design, he will focus on bracing topics raised in his latest book, “Wild: The Naturalistic Garden” (Phaidon). As human-led development decreases the availability of healthy, functional spaces for plants and animals,... Read More

  • Demystifying Botanical Latin with Daniel Sparler

    Miller Library Program Room, Center for Urban Horticulture 3501 NE 41st St, 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 to figure out that Rhododendron macrophyllum (literally “red-tree large-leaf”) is the Pacific rhododendron, the state flower of Washington. This class will cover the basics (who,... Read More

  • Your Bountiful Rose Garden: Master the Essentials with Expert Nita-Jo Rountree

    Live Webinar

    Local rose authority and author Nita-Jo Rountree will reveal her go-to varieties and essential best care practices for thriving roses in the Pacific Northwest. She will celebrate the versatility of roses—how they can grace mixed beds, containers, cottage-style gardens and formal designs with equal charm. All aspects of rose care in our region will be... Read More

  • Success with Seed Starting Workshop with Diane O’Neill and Michelle Rau

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    Edmonds College Horticulture Greenhouse 19810 68th Ave W., Lynnwood, WA, United States

    Join propagation experts, Diane O'Neill and NHS Board Member Michelle Rau, in the Edmonds College Horticulture Greenhouse, for this hands-on workshop that will set you up for success with growing plants from seed. Learn about key factors in selecting seeds, starting them and growing them on.  You will leave understanding stratification, scarification and storage, what to germinate with heat... Read More