Archives Accession # 98

2.00.49.00 Heronswood and Pacific Northwest Horticultural Conservancy

Date statement: : 1997-2023
Summary:

 1 file box

Description:

 Bag of several "Preserve Heronswood Garden" pins. 

Folder labeled Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe (2012 and after):
4/2024, "About Heronswood Garden," Social Media & Newesletter, 14 pp.,clipped with "Heronswood Garden 2024 Event Schedule."
10/8/2023, "S'Klallam Tribe uses first Native-owned public garden to help share their culture," Seattle Times.
9/17/2023, "Where Traditions Grow," Seattle Times, 3 pp.
2023, "Heronswood Garden/2023 Event Schedule," 1 p.
3/30/2014, "Resurrection," Seattle Times.
10/7/2012, "Heronswood is Resurrected," Seattle Times. 
6/21/2012, "Tribe Wins Auction," Seattle Times.  
5/11/2012, "Heronswood Gardens on auction block," Seattle Times. 

Folder labeled Pacific Northwest Horticultural Conservancy:
1 DVD-R PNHC NWFGS-Final 1 of 3.
9 PNHC brochures. 
Several PNHC information cards. 
PNHC flier.
Articles and press releases related to PNHC, including: 
9/28/2008, "Two local gardens to celebrate, one to mourn," Seattle Times.
6/16/2008, "Efforts to buy Heronswood end," Open Register.  
6/11/2008, "Group gives up effort to purchase Heronswood Nursery," Kitsap Sun.
6/28/2007, "Hanging gardens: Heronswood negotiations break down, but The Oregon Garden is making progress," The Oregonian.
6/20/2007, "Heronswood to reopen-for a day-as its sale stalls," Seattle Times.
6/2007, "Burpee balks at conservancy's offer to buy Heronswood," Kingston Community News.
6/2007, "Heronswood status report," Northwest Garden News.
5/16/2007, "Heronswood's final farewell," Dig This column by Peg Tillery, What's Up.
5/12/2007, "Bid for Heronswood is $1 million short," Seattle P-I.
5/10/2007, "Group ends negotiations to purchase Heronswood," Kitsap Sun.
4/2007, "What's happening at Heronswood?" Garden Design.
3/15/2007, "Heronswood's legacy: as efforts go on to save the garden, we appreciate the nurseries it helped inspire," The Oregonian.
3/8/2007, "Trying to Preserve a Beloved Botanical Gem," Kingston Journal, also printed in New York Times national report section.
3/2007, "Heronswood site for sale again," Gardens Illustrated.
1/13/2007, "Donations may reseed Heronswood property," North Kitsap Herald.
1/11/2007, "Heronswood preservation fundraising hits its goal," Kitsap Sun.
1/2007, "Movement afoot to reclaim Heronswood gardens," Kitsap Peninsula Business Journal.
12/31/2006, "Hope and help for the real Heronswood," Seattle Times Pacific NW.
12/29/2006, "A timely seed," Seattle P-I.
12/17/2006, "Editorial: Help Save Heronswood Gardens," Kitsap Sun.
12/15/2006, "Heronswood gardens may get a second chance to blossom," North Kitsap Herald.
12/15/2006, "Let's help preserve Heronswood Gardens," Kitsap Sun.
12/13/2006, "Plans taking root to preserve Heronswood," Kitsap Sun.
12/2006, "New hope for Heronswood," Kingston Community News.
10/2006, "PNHC to save former Heronswood Nursery," Quill & Trowel.
8/24/2006, "Hope for Heronswood," Oregonian.
8/22/2006, "Heronswood: A Brief History," press release from Pacific Northwest Horticultural Conservancy.

Folder labeled 2006 Closure:
4/22/2007, classified ad for Heronswood, 
Fall 2006 Plant Delights Nursery catalog with Heronswood closure cover art, entitled "They Day the Gardeners Cried"
10/25/2006, "Politicians should cultivate Garden Party," Seattle P-I.
8/7/2006, "Heronswood Nursery owner asks for $11M," Kitsap Sun.
8/4/2006, "$11 million is fair price for Heronswood botanical garden" guest editorial by George Ball, Seattle P-I.
8/2006, "Big changes," Avant Gardener.
7/24/2006, "Heronswood Gardens: Save the treasure," Seattle P-I editorial.
7/21/2006, "Burpee expects to reap profit on Heronswood," Seattle P-I.
7/9/2006, "How it's going for the Heronistas," Kitsap Sun.
7/2006, "Renowned Heronswood Nursery in Washington closes its gates," Pacific Coast Nurseryman. 
7/2006, "Memories of a garden..." Agua Mansa-Calm Waters Garden Consultation newsletter.
6/22/2006, "Transplant shock: the move back east makes it Heronswood in name only," The Oregonian.
6/12/2006, "Moving the exotic east," Philadelphia Enquirer.
6/8/2006, "Abruptly, an end Comes for a Garden Shangri-La," NY Times.
6/7-13/2006, "Requiem for Heronswood," Dig this column by Peg Tillery, What's Up.
6/7/2006, "Readers blast Burpee," Seattle Times.
6/1/2006, "Heronswood Nursery closes in NW," Everett Herald.
6/2006, "Heronswood Nursery closing," Quill & Trowel.
5/31/2006, "Paradise Lost: Heronswood uprooted," Seattle Times.    
5/31/2006, "Heronswood Nursery closes," Seattle P-I. 
5/31/2006, "High-profile nursery closes," Kitsap Sun.
5/31/2006, "World-famous nursery closed, online presence remains," NEPA News (Northeastern Pennsylvania).

Folder labeled "Heronswood - sale to Burpee 2000":
3/4/2001, "Burpeewood?  Heronsburp?," Seattle Times.
7/11/2000 Heronswood Nursery Ltd website announcement "Details of Burpee Acquisition of Heronswood."
7/7/2000, "Kingston's Heronswood Nursery is sold to seed producer Burpee," P-I.
7/7/2000, "Nursery will continue to grow," P-I.
7/1/2000,  "Buyout: Heronswood Nursery sold," The Sun (of Bremerton).

Folder labeled Heronswood articles:
January-March 2007, "Hellebores & More at Heronswood Nursery, A Reminiscence, " Pacific Horticulture," pp. 22-26 [entire issue].
4/15/06, "Met Home really digs Heronswood Nursery," Seattle Times.
4/6/2006, "In the plant game some bets are in ," NY Times.  
2/13/2005, "Hellebore fest means spring is near," Seattle Times.
2/12/2005, "Early bloomers brighten winter woodlands," The Sun.
2/8/2004, "Plant sale, lectures, and tours highlight expanded Heronswood festival," Seattle Times.
12/2003, "In the wood of the heron," Garden. 
 9/2003, "Alien Invasion" by David Williams, Column magazine.
2/9/2003, "Colorful Hellebore Open signals spring is fast approaching," Seattle Times.
11/4/2002, "Kudzu to You," Seattle Weekly. 
10/31/1999, "Bring them back alive," Seattle Times.
9/5/1999, "Hinkley explores plants on their home turf," Seattle Times.
6/20/1999, "A Perfect Madness of Plants," by Verlyn Klinkenborg, NY Times. 
3/22/1998, "Green Enough for Envy," NY Times.
3/14/1998, "Plant Man: Nursery founder from Kingston has a following that spans the nation," The Herald.
11/1997, "Heronswood Takes Flight," Horticulture magazine.
9/27/1997, "Horticultural dream grew into world-class treasure, Seattle P-I.
3/1997, "Spring's Blue Hues," Better Homes and Gardens. 
10/15/1995, "Paradise found: Dan Hinkley's garden has layers of fall interest," Seattle Times.
May/June 1992, "A Wealth of Rarities," by Dan Hinkley, Fine Gardening.

Heronswood Hellebore Open folder:
2/17-18/2006, "Hellebores and More" flier.
2006, "Heronswood Nursery: The World in Your Garden, " trifold.
2006, emails, pencil notes for Hellebore Open, clipped together.
3/2005, "Heronswood Newsletter," 6 pp.
3/1/2005, David Mabberley letter, 1 p.
2005, pencil note, event listing, and ferry schedule for Hellebore Open, stapled.
10/2004, "Heronswood Newsletter," 3 pp.
2/2004, emails, directions, schedule for Hellebore Open, clipped together.
2/15/2003, "Hellebore Garden Open" flier, 2 copies, 1 stapled with 1/2002 email to volunteers.
2/2002, "On the Eaves of the World: In the Footsteps of Wilson," trifold.
2/21/1998, "Benefit for the Miller Horticultural Library/ Heronswood Nursery Hellebore Garden Open," flier.
8/25/1997, Save the Date email.
n.d.,Self-guiding tour of winter plants (for Heronswood Open). 

Accession date: 2012-04-03 Last updated: 2024-05-21 11:51:07
Subjects: Pacific Northwest Horticultural Conservancy, Northwest Flower and Garden Festival, W. Atlee Burpee & Co., Elisabeth C. Miller Library, Heronswood Nursery, Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe (S'Klallam Foundation)

Names	Role	Function
Hinkley, Daniel J.		Subject
Jones, Robert		Subject

Location	Note
Archives file drawers, PNW gardens & organizations