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  • 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 behind each piece. These designs are featured in her amazing book, ‘Wonder of the Woodlands: The Art of Seeing and Creating with Nature’. Françoise has... Read More

  • VISIONARY: Gardens and Landscapes for our Future with Claire Takacs

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    Live Webinar

    Photographer extraordinaire Claire Takacs will discuss her new book, VISIONARY: Gardens and Landscapes for Our Future, created with landscape architect Giacomo Guzzon. She will treat us to highlights from the the book's eighty gardens and public landscapes that are designed to address our changing climate in novel and inspiring ways. Photographed on five continents, the... Read More

  • Grow More Food: How to design/plant/grow a vegetable garden in a space of any size with Colin McCrate

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    Live Webinar

    A detailed and well-executed garden plan can double or triple the productivity of a vegetable garden. We'll consider which crops to grow, how to select varieties, how to allocate space, and a range of planting strategies for the Pacific Northwest. Get intimate with your crops and make the most of your productive space this coming... 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

  • 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... 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... Read More

  • Artistic Flourishes: Pots with a Purpose with Chanticleer’s Dan Benarcik

    Live Webinar

    Dan Benarcik will provide a lively, motivational deep dive into the endless versatility and functionality of containers — whether they accent a large property, are the focus of an apartment balcony or something in between. He will review the breadth of container gardening styles and share some of his favorite and most consistently successful plants... Read More