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1.3.04. Center for Urban Horticulture in the news

Date statement: : 1983-2011
Summary:

 1 file box containing news articles published about the Center for Urban Horticulture and staff from the Center for Urban Horticulture
Description:
 Four folders containing items by decade:

Folder labelled 2011-present:
   10/7-11/2019, "An escape from academia at the UW Center for Urban Horticulture," Daily.
   10/28/2012, "At the UW herbarium, free help with plant IDs," Seattle Times.
   9/2011, "The University of Washington Farm," PCC Sound Consumer.
   6/12/2011, "UW Botanic Garden grows its own," Seattle Times.

Folder labelled 2000-2010:
July-Aug/2008, "PlantCollections Web Site," HortIdeas. [1 photocopy].
6/13/2008, "College of the Environment gets big yes from UW regents," Seattle Times.
5/30/2008, "Serious sewage spill reported east of campus," Daily.  Clipped with 2 maps, Agenda for UW Environmental Health and Safety meeting, 2 copies of King Co. Environmental  Lab Analysis Report.
9/20/2007, "The more you know about bugs, the less they will bug you," Seattle Times. [1 photocopy, 1 printed download].
8/31/2007, "Don't feel so good after grazing on nature's 'edible' bounty?," P-I, 2 pp. download.
6/11/2007, ""Martha Stewart takes home a bit of the Seattle area," P-I. download.
8/1/2005, "Knowing UW By Heart," Seattle Times editorial [1 photocopy, 1 download].
7/24/2005, "Flora non grata," Seattle Times, photocopy.
7/7/2005, "Gardens get new 'umbrella' name," Seattle Times?, photocopy.
Summer 2005, "A Chat with Professor David Mabberley," WPA Bulletin, 4 pp. photocopy.
5/22/2005, "Salvaged Sophistication," Seattle Times, 2 pp.
4/2005, "A Fresh Center," Horticulture [1 original, 1 photocopy].
4/7/2005, "Fast Break/Plant one right there - and there," Seattle Times.
Spring 2005, Merrill Hall Grand Opening - A Public-Private Partnership Builds a Green Building," UWCFR News, entire copy.
3/30/2005, "Gardeners dig new UW botany prof," P-I, 2 photocopies.
3/5/2005, "Green and Frugal Public Buildings," Seattle Times editorial.
1/21/2005, "A phoenix flies," P-I Opinion.
1/20/2005, "'Green' Merrill Hall unveiled,"  Daily, photocopy.
1/20/2005, "A new chapter," P-I, 1 original, 1 photocopy.
1/19/2005, "University rebuilds firebombed horticulture center," Aberdeen, WA, Daily World, photocopy.
1/19/2005, "Merrill Hall reopens with two celebrations," Seattle Times, photocopy.
1/19/2005, "Will Ayton's Artist Statement about 'A Healing,'" 1 p.
1/19/2005, "UW reopens center destroyed in arson," Everett Herald download, 2 pp.
1/14/2005, "Merrill Hall Reopens" Target of Eco-Terrorism Rises From the Ashes," UW news release, 3 pp.
1/13/2005, "Up from the ashes," U Week, 2 pp.
1/13/2005, "Urban horticulture to dedicate new building,"  University Week, reprint, 5 pp.
1/9/2005, "From Ashes, Green," Seattle Times [1 original, 1 photocopy].
Winter 2005, "A Phoenix Arises - Merrill Hall Reopens!," WPA Bulletin, 4 pp. 
Winter 2005, "Merrill Hall Celebration on January 19!," Urban Horticulture, entire issue.
January 2005, "'Green' Merrill Hall unveiled," Daily, photocopy.
Fall 2004, "UW is pedestrian's pleasure," U Week.
9/2004, "Horticulture center names new director," Seattle Times.
5/21/2004, "Arson reward; fire at UW Center for Urban Horticulture still unsolved," P-I download.
5/6/2004, "High school students work at Union Bay," University Week, 1 p.
11/20/2003, "Stay tuned to forecasts, as weather plays a pivotal role in a plant's life," P-I, photocopy.
9/29/2003, "Seattle's at-risk youths dig garden program," P-I, download, 3 pp.
June 2003, "Center raises awareness about the world of horticulture," Seattle Sun, photocopy.
5/25/2003, "Clippings/Snippets of news from the garden world," Seattle Times.
3/2003, "UW forestry program in flux," P-I, 2 pp. photocopy.
3/2003, "Positions Available" includes CUH director, AABGA Newsletter, photocopy.
3/2003, "Center for Urban Horticulture/The End of a Dream?", B and B, photocopy.
Spring/2003, "Reintroduction of Golden Paintbrush," Wildflower.
Winter/2003, "Golden paintbrush transplanted to Whidbey Island, Wash.," Plant Conservation.
10/25/2002, "CUH project emphasizes security," P-I, 2 photocopies.
10/17/2002, "Standing Up for Trees: Vancouver is Working on a New Street Tree Ordinance," Vancouver, WA, Columbian, LexisNexis download.
7/24/2002, "Bicycle ride brings research money to UW," Daily.
3/15-21/2002, "UW forestry college seeks new path in woods," Puget Sound Business Journal, photocopy.
2/14/2002, "UW center trials put the 'Blooms' in home plans," P-I download.
6/20/2001, "Recovery of horticulture building begins with razing," Daily.
4/27/2001, "Trees count - and some cities are counting their trees," P-I.
Winter 2000, "director's notes," Urban Horticulture.  
Autumn 2000, "Transitions/Moving Up: Kristiina A. Vogt," American Forest.

1990s folder:
     6/20/1999,  "A Perfect Madness of Plants," NYT, photocopy.
     4/29/1999, "Urban Horticulture marks 15th year with open house," U Week.
    1-/1998, "Arboretum and Public Garden Management Programs at the University of Washington," by John Wott, Public Garden, 2 pp, photocopy.
     12/10/1997, Seattle's Strangled Forests," Weekly.
     11/15/1996, "In Wash. program puts spotlight on urban horticulture," Capital Press, 2 photocopies.
      October 1996, "Union Bay a 'hot' issue," Laurelhurst Letter, photocopy.
      3/15/1996, "Sound Newswatch/ Homeless study gardening," Seattle Times, photocopy.
     1996, "Japanese maple, 100, seeks . . .," Seattle Times.
     Summer 1995, "12,000 Trees at New CUH Growing Out Station," The Canopy, photocopy.
     May/June 1995, "An Introduction to Plant Naming," by Clement Hamilton, Plantsource, 3 pp. photocopy.
     1995, photo of naming of Mary Gates drive, University Week, photocopy.
     5/5/1995, "A street for Mary Gates," P-I, photocopy.
     January 1995, "Answers to Complex Problems," Nursery Management & Production, 5 pp.
     Spring 1994, "Those Latin Sounds & Rhythms/Pronouncing Botanical Latin," WPA Bulletin, 4 pp.
     8/1/1993, "Plant Doctors," Seattle Times.
     11/19/1992, "Hamilton named head of Urban Horticulture," U Week, photocopy.
     2/5/1992, "Cultivating the city," Daily Journal of Commerce, photocopy.
     5/26/1991, "Be careful handling toxic products," P-I, photocopy,
     Summer 1991, "Urban Forestry Research," A.R.E.A. Newslettter, whole issue.
     5/1991, "Greening Centers," Avant Gardener, photocopy.
     September/1990, "Getting Charged Up in Seattle," American Horticulturalist, 2 pp., photocopy.
     8/16/1990, "UW Center for Urban Horticulture introduces plant to North America," U Week, photocopy.
     8/2/1990, "etc. news and notes from around campus," U Week, photocopy.
     1990, "Urban Horticulture - Basic Horticulture for the Next Decade," by John Wott, International Plant Propagators Society Proceedings, 3 pp., photocopy.
     1990?, "Urban Horticulture: The Success of Bringing People and Plants Together," by John Wott, ISHS Abstracts, photocopy.
     c. 1990, "Cooperative Ventures in Urban Forestry: A Case Study," by Sue Ann Funk, "Women in Natural Resources" v. 12, n. 3.

1980s folder:
May/June 1989, "Foster's Island: A bird sanctuary," SAS Earthcare, photocopy.
4/9/1989, "Arbor Fest: Good things often come in trees," Seattle Times, P-I.
March 1989, "Controlled Environment for Plants," Architecture magazine, 2 photocopies.
January 1989, "An Introduction to Plant Naming," PlantSource, photocopy.
November 1988, "How plants learn to live in a city - a special study," Urban Horticulture.
11/9/1988, "Quality produce takes center stage in recent culinary symposium," Seattle Times.
11/9/1988, "Symposium whets appetite for new foods," P-I.
Sept/Oct 1988, "Neighbors," Landscape Architecture, issue plus copy of pp. 68-69.
9/29/1988, "Computers run state-of-the-art greenhouse," Daily. 2 copies.
7/7/1988, "Urban Horticulture dedicates Douglas Conservatory," U Week.
1988, "The Science of Urban Horticulture: the Coming of Age in Using Plants in an Urban Environment," by John Wott, The International Plant Propagators' Society Combined Proceedings, 5 pp., photocopy.
12/10/1987, "Profs seek relief for trees under urban stress," U Week.
October 1987, "FOR CLIMATE DESCRIPTIONS . . . TRY THE WATER SYSTEM," Public Garden.
June 1986, "Seattle's New Center for Urban Horticulture," Horticulture, photocopy plus whole issue.
Fall 1986, "Plants of the Winter-Rain Regions I: General Vegetation," UW Arb Bulletin.
Fall 1986, "The McVay Courtyard at the Center for Urban Horticulture," UW Arb Bulletin, pp. 12-19, whole issue.
April 1986, "5-Year Old Center for Urban Horticulture Has Strong Impact on Northwest and Nation," Pacific Coast Nurseryman and Garden Supply Dealer, 2 photocopies.
June 1986,"Seattle's New Center for Urban Horticulture," by Oliver E. Allen, Horticulture, 2 photocopies plus the whole issue.
April 1986, "5-Year Old Center for Urban Horticulture Has Strong Impact on Northwest and Nation," Pacific Coast Nurseryman and Garden Supply Dealer, 2 photocopies.
Winter 1985, "Center for Urban Horticulture Update," Horticulture Northwest, photocopy.
11/21/1985, "$1 million gift received by urban horticulture," U Week.
November 1985, "University of Washington Center Researches Urban Horticulture," ALI.
April 1985, "Center for Urban Horticulture," Puget Soundings, photocopy plus whole issue.
12/27/1984, "Flowers, plants have true friend in UW professor, Bellevue Journal-American, photocopy.
Winter 1984, "Urban Horticulture Center takes root," Washington Alumnus Digest,  photocopy plus 2 whole issues.
Fall 1984, "The New Arboretum at Union Bay," by James Bethel, Horticulture Northwest, pp. 71-73.
Fall 1984, "Why Seattle for a Pioneering Center," by Richard A Howard, Horticulture Northwest, pp. 75-79, whole issue.
9/29/1984, "UW's new urban plant program is first in nation," Seattle Times, photocopy.
9/27/1984, "New UW center is a tribute to green thumbs," P-I.
9/27/1984, "Celebration marks center's opening," U Week, photocopy.
9/1984, "Horticulture center plans big opening," source unknown.
6/15/1984, "'People's horticulture' gets center for study," Seattle Times, 2 photocopies.
Summer 1984, "The Lively Horticulture Scene," Pacific Horticulture, photocopy.
May 1984, "Center for Urban Horticulture, Seattle," Balls and Burlaps, 
4/26/1984, "Horticulture ready to move to new space," U Week, photocopy.
4/13/1984, "Springtime: Garden events will bloom here," Seattle Times.
1/25/1984, "UW's cup in gifts runneth over in December," Seattle Times, photocopy.
1/20/1984, "Center for Urban Horticulture," Construction Data, issue plus 3 pp.
January 1984, "Center for Urban Horticulture Groundbreaking in Seattle Begins Large Horticulture Complex," Pacific Coast Nurseryman and Garden Supply Dealer, photocopy.
January 1984, "Center for Urban Horticulture Plants Roots in CFR," Natural Log, photocopy.
December 1983, "Urban Horticulture - Society's Safety Valve," CityClubNews.
December 1983, Tukey talk at annual dinner, Allied Florists newsletter.
October 1983, "Center for Urban Horticulture Groundbreaking Ceremony Held," Balls and Burlap, photocopy.
10/1/1983, "Washington's Marks of Excellence," touchdown illustrated, 2 pp.
9/25/1983, "Native dogwood tree suffers," Bellevue Journal-American, photocopy.
9/11/1983, "Another step for UW urban horticulture," Seattle Times, photocopy.
Fall 1983, "UW to Build Next to Toxic Dump Site," Wash PIRG Reports, 2 photocopies.
Fall 1983, "Concrete Accomplishments - Breaking Ground at Union Bay," UWA Bulletin, whole issue.
8/26/1983, "WSU [sic] plans Seattle unit for urban hort research," Salem Capital Press, photocopy.
8/16/1983, "UW to probe urban plant life," P-I, photocopy.
8/15/1983, "What do trees & shrubs mean to a city? New center will find out," P-I, photocopy.
8/14/1983, "Groundbreaking today for horticultural center," P-I, photocopy.
8/10/1983, "Plants and Pressure:," Weekly, photocopy.
2/1983, "Urban Horticulture: Horticulture for Populated Areas," by John Wott, HortScience, 3 pp. reprint.
12/7/1980, "Transformation of Union Bay Village begun," Seattle Times, photocopy.
10/14/1980, "Landfill development scheduled as arboretum addition," Daily, photocopy.
Accession date: 2012-03-27 Last updated: 2022-09-13 11:27:07
Subjects: Washington Park Arboretum, Elisabeth C. Miller Library, American Association of Botanical Gardens, Washington State University, University of Washington--School of Environmental and Forest Resources, University of Washington, University of Washington Botanic Gardens, Center for Urban Horticulture, Union Bay Natural Area, Elisabeth C. Miller Botanical Garden

NamesRoleFunction
Alexander, RebeccaSubject
Allen, Oliver E.Creator
Bloedel, PrenticeSubject
Brewster, JoyceCreator
Hamilton, Clement W.Subject
Hume, EdSubject
Merrill, R. D.Subject
Reichard, SarahSubject
Richardson, DonCreator
Smit-Spinks, BarbaraSubject
Stewart, MarthaSubject
Thompson, LynneSubject
True, KathrynCreator
Tukey, Harold B., Jr.Creator

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