Archives Accession # 293

2.00.72.01 Elisabeth C. Miller Botanical Garden: Great Plant Picks Program

Date statement: Date range of articles in folder: 2001-2023
Summary:

 1 file folder and 1 three-ring binder.

Description:

 Great Plant Picks publications: 
2/1/2024, "A Living Love Letter," special issue of Seattle Times Pacific NW magaziane, featuring "Flora Romantica" Great Plant Picks poster, "A Romantic Getaway" about the Joseph A. Witt Winter Garden, and "Details for the 2024 Northwest Flower & Garden Festival."
2/12/2023, "Scent-sational Plants." 
2/6/2022, "The Backstory," 1 p., plus "Smart Plants for Small Spaces" Great Plant Picks poster, Seattle Times. 
2/14/2021 "Inspiration in our own backyard" special issue of Seattle Times Pacific NW magazine, featuring 2021 "Fashion Foliage" Great Plant Picks poster, Garden Jeopardy with Ciscoe Morris, story on "The Beginner's Guide to Growing Great Vegetables" by Lorene Edwards Forkner, story about inspirational small gardens (Kevin Bohnert and Shaun Myrick's, Troy Hart and Michael Godfrey's, and Riz Reyes') and "Grounded in work, hope continues to flower at the Volunteer Park Conservatory," "Fashion Foliage" card).
02/16/2020 "A Growing Awareness" special issue of Seattle Times Pacific NW magazine, featuring "Plants for a Better Planet" Great Plant Picks poster and cover photo of Richie Steffen; 2020 card. 
2019 "A Garden for all Seasons" poster. 
2018 "Great Containers" with card.
2/17/2013, "And the winners are," Seattle Times, with "Small Spaces, Big Impact" poster.
2011 "Fun in the Sun." 
2010 "Fantastic Foliage" poster and card. 
2009 "Unbeatable Plants for Your Garden" card.
Booklets of picks: 2008 (2), 2007, 2006, (3), 2005 (3)
Booklets of picks: 2004 (3), 2003, 2002 (3).
Posters: 2002, 2001, 1 undated.

Articles:
2/13/2011, "Picking Winners, "Seattle Times.
4/20/2010, "Leaf Pickers," Oregonian.
1/31/2010, "Plant Picks for 2010," Seattle Times.
Jan/Feb/Mar/2010, Great Plant Picks: Focus on Foliage," Pacific Horticulture.
2/15/2009, "Picking Winners," Seattle Times.
2009, "Unbeatable Plants for Your Garden," color card.
2/17/2008, "Overcoming Overload," Seattle Times.
Jan/Feb/Mar/2007, "Great Plant Picks: How We Do What We Do," Pacific Horticulture.
Early Spring 2007, "All Flowers Great and Small," Gardenwise.
2/6/2005, "New list of plants to hit show," Seattle Times.
2/3/2005, "Dig into the Great Plant Picks list for 2005 for gems guaranteed to shine," P-I.
2/1/2004, "Great Plant Picks 2004," Seattle Times.
Jan/Feb/Mar/2004, "Great Plant Picks for 2004," Pacific Horticulture.
2/16/2003, "Great Plant Picks," Seattle Times.
Jan/Feb/Mar/2003, "A Peek at the 2003 Great Plant Picks," Pacific Horticulture.
Apr/May/June/2002, "The 2002 Great Plant Picks: Perennials and Bulbs," Pacific Horticulture.
5/2001, "Great Plant Picks for the Maritime Pacific Northwest," HORTIDEAS.
4/2001, "Botanical Garden in Seattle Makes 'Great Plant Picks,'" Pacific Coast Nurseryman and Garden Supply Dealer.
2/4/2001, "Great Plant Picks," Seattle Times.
Jan/Feb/Mar/2001, "Great Plant Picks: A New Plant Awards Program from the Elisabeth C Miller Botanical Garden," Pacific Horticulture.
n.d., "The Birds & the Bees: Attracting Winged Fauna to the Garden," poster.
n.d., "celebrate Spring: the renaissance season," poster.

Selection Committee Handbook in binder, 2005. 

Accession date: 2018-02-13 Last updated: 2024-06-04 13:38:34
Subjects: Great Plant Picks, Elisabeth C. Miller Botanical Garden

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