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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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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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Surprising Story Program

February in Seattle means flowers and snowstorms, with weather that’s different every day. Join us for Story Program on Saturday, February 11, 2012, 10:30-11:15 AM. Continue reading

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Story Programs for the New Year

What can happen in a year? In a day? Curl up and observe the cycle of nature with three fun books. After the stories, make a four seasons picture in the program room. Saturday, January 7, 2012, 10:30-11:15 AM in the Miller Library. Continue reading

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In the New Year grow plants from seed

The Compete Guide to Saving Seeds by Robert and Cheryl-Moore Gough (Storey, 2011) not only gives detailed information on seed saving and propagation, but also a plant-by-plant guide to germinating seeds successfully. Borrow this book from the Miller Library. Continue reading

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UWBG Oral History Exhibit

The Oral History of UWBG project focused on people with long term associations with the Washington Park Arboretum, the Arboretum Foundation, or the Center for Urban Horticulture. An exhibit of selected clips from the interviews will be available in the Miller Library through November 28. Continue reading

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