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SUMMARY:Dishing Dirt with Richie and Bess: Summertime!
DESCRIPTION: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 beginner or seasoned gardener\, you’ll leave with fresh ideas to keep your landscape thriving through late summer and beyond. \nSpeakers’ Bios: \nBess Bronstein is an ISA certified arborist\, educator and horticultural consultant based on the Kitsap Peninsula in Kingston\, Washington. She has 35 years of experience in arboriculture\, landscape management and garden design. Bess was an instructor at the Edmonds College horticulture program for 28 years\, with a focus on courses in pruning and tree care\, plant identification\, plant pests and diagnosis\, and soils. \nRichie Steffen\, former president and board member of NHS\, is enthusiastic about (or more accurately\, obsessed with) plants. He is the executive director for the Elisabeth C. Miller Botanical Garden where he oversees the Garden\, its rare plant collections and its primary educational program\, Great Plant Picks. 
URL:https://northwesthort.org/event/dishing-dirt-with-richie-and-bess-summertime/
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SUMMARY:Sweet Pea School at The Farmhouse Flower Farm with Marryn Mathis
DESCRIPTION: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 varieties. Marryn is the author of “Sweet Pea School: Growing & Arranging the Garden’s Most Romantic Blooms\,” and signed copies will be available for purchase. \nInstructor’s Bio: \nMarryn is a champion of and authority on sweet peas. Her ten-acre farm is one of the country’s foremost flower farms\, with a vibrant mail-order business in seeds\, dahlia tubers\, corms and bulbs. She has a robust social media following and offers in-demand online and in-person workshops that regularly sell out. \n \n 
URL:https://northwesthort.org/event/sweet-pea-school-at-the-farmhouse-flower-farm-with-marryn-mathis-2/
LOCATION:Flowerhouse Farm\, 29520 28th Ave. NW\, Stanwood\, WA\, 98292
CATEGORIES:In-person Day Tour
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