Author Archives: IT Librarian, Tracy Mehlin

About IT Librarian, Tracy Mehlin

Tracy is the Information Technology Librarian at the Elisabeth C. Miller Library, the foremost horticulture library in the Pacific Northwest. It serves the gardening public and horticulture professionals of the region.

5 reasons to attend the Garden Lovers’ Book Sale

1. use the coupon from the postcard* – 50% off 1 book
2. plant books may satisfy your gardening addiction during rainy weather
3. so many cheap books to choose from you could start a library
4. so many coffee table books to choose from you could do all your holiday shopping
5. we really need cash to buy new books, this is a fund raiser after-all! Continue reading

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Plant Sales in Your Neighborhood

Whether you want to shop for rare plant treasures not found at nurseries or support a charitable cause, be sure to check out the Miller Library’s Plant Sale Calendar. Continue reading

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Group show from Pacific Northwest Botanical Artists

Members from the Pacific Northwest Botanical Artists will show original paintings, illustrations and prints of plants and flowers in the Miller Library from April 6 to May 5. Continue reading

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Public invited to Artists Reception for Northwest Native Plant Art

Join us for a reception for the opening of an exhibit featuring Northwest native plants on March 8 from 5 to 7pm in the Miller Library. Free. Continue reading

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NHS Plant Sale to Benefit the Miller Library

The Ephemerals … and More spring plant sale held by the Northwest Horticultural Society promises to be best of the season. Friday, March 9, 2012, 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m Continue reading

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Edible Gardening Books Reviewed in Time for Spring Planting

Miller Library Librarian, Rebecca Alexander, reviews new books on edible gardening, with an emphasis on the Northwest, in the Winter 2012 issue of the Arboretum Bulletin. Continue reading

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