Street address:
Center for Urban Horticulture, 3501 NE 41st Street, Seattle, WA 98105
Washington Park Arboretum, 2300 Arboretum Drive E, Seattle, WA 98112
Mailing address:
UW Botanic Gardens
Box 354115
Seattle, WA 98195-4115
Main Phone: 206-543-8616
Fax: 206-685-2692
Email: uwbg@u.washington.edu
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Facebook: www.facebook.com/UWBotanicGardens
Twitter: @uwbotanicgarden
Education
- Tours: 206-685-8033, urbhort@uw.edu
- Public, professional & adult programs: 206-685-8033, urbhort@uw.edu
- School, youth & family programs: 206-685-8641, uwbgeduc@uw.edu
- Fiddleheads Forest School: 206-616-5261, ffschool@uw.edu
Venue Rentals (Center for Urban Horticulture/Washington Park Arboretum)
- Event, wedding & meeting spaces: 206-221-2500, uwbgfac@uw.edu
- Greenhouse space: 206-685-1706
Information/Reception
- Center for Urban Horticulture: 206-543-8616
- Washington Park Arboretum (Graham Visitors Center/Wisteria Hall): 206-543-8800
Miller Library: 206-543-0415, hortlib@uw.edu
Plant Answer Line: 206-897-5268
UW Farm: uwfarm@uw.edu
Rare Plant Care & Conservation: 206-616-0780, rarecare@uw.edu
Hyde Herbarium: 206-685-2589, hydeherb@uw.edu
Volunteering (more information)
- Corporate: 206-543-8008, dzman@uw.edu
- Individual: uwbg@uw.edu
Other
- Arboretum Foundation: 206-325-4510, info@arboretumfoundation.org
- Pacific Northwest Invasive Plant Council: info@pnw-ipc.org
- Seattle City Parks (including Japanese Garden): 206-684-4760
UW Botanic Gardens Staff
Christina Owen, Ph.D.
Director
206-616-5020
crowen@uw.edu
Josh Lawler, Ph.D.
Faculty Director, Orin and Althea Soest Chair in Urban Horticulture
206-685-4367
jlawler@uw.edu
Wendy Gibble, M.S.
Associate Director
206-897-1646
wjgibble@uw.edu
Raymond J. Larson, M.S.
Associate Director and Curator
206-616-1118
halcyon@uw.edu
Perry Acworth, M.S., M.Ed.
UW Farm Manager
206-550-4169
uwfarm@uw.edu. Persis@uw.edu
Rebecca Alexander, M.L.I.S.
Manager of Reference and Technical Services, Elisabeth C. Miller Library
206-897-5268
rebalex@uw.edu
Maureen Black
Marketing and Events Manager
206-685-1706
mblack6@uw.edu
Laura Blumhagen
Youth Collections and Outreach Librarian, Elisabeth C. Miller Library
206-543-0415
lbb@uw.edu
Pat Chinn-Sloan
Fiscal Specialist
206-221-6124
pchinn@uw.edu
Nicole Chhou
Fiddleheads Associate Teacher
206-616-5261
ncc8@uw.edu
Maddie Cole
Fiddleheads Head of School
206-616-5261
mcole06@uw.edu
Carrie M. Cone
Manager of Administrative Services
206-685-2579
cmcone@uw.edu
Shea Cope
Arborist
206-616-4050
sheacope@uw.edu
Andrea Cummins
Volunteer and Outreach Coordinator
Washington Rare Plant Care & Conservation
206-616-0780
cummiak@uw.edu
Kim Daniel
Youth and Family Education Supervisor
206-616-3381
kwdaniel@uw.edu
Roy Farrow, M.S.
WPA Grounds Supervisor
206-616-4050
farrow@uw.edu
Keith Ferguson
Plant Registrar
206-616-4162
fergus42@uw.edu
Ryan Garrison, M.S.
Plant Health Care Specialist
206-616-4050
rgarris@uw.edu
Julia Glassy
Fiddleheads Program Assistant
206-616-5261
jglassy@uw.edu
Kat Harward
School Age Programs Assistant
206-685-8641
kh96@uw.edu
Darrin Hedberg
Horticulturist
206-616-4050
dhedberg@uw.edu
Jade Hoiby
Family Nature Class and Fiddleheads Enrichment
206-685-8641
jhoiby@uw.edu
Allie Howell
Rare Care Research Scientist
206-616-5503
amh75@uw.edu
Kelly Lindmark
School Age Programs Coordinator
206-685-8641
kmlind@uw.edu
Joanna Long, M.E.H.
Manager of Horticulture
Washington Park Arboretum
206-453-8008
jolong@uw.edu
Fran Meger
Fiddleheads Lead Teacher
206-616-5261
fmeger@uw.edu
Chrina Munn
UW Farm AmeriCorps Food Security Lead
206-659-2415
munncr@uw.edu
Catherine Nelson
Tour Program Assistant
206-685-8033
cmn23@uw.edu
Grace Nightingale
Fiddleheads Lead Teacher
206-616-5261
gnight@uw.edu
Lauren Pittis
Fiddleheads Lead Teacher
206-616-5261
lpittis@uw.edu
Olivia Price
Adult Education Programs Supervisor
206-685-2590
ogprice@uw.edu
Eve Rickenbaker, M.S.
Collection Manager, Otis Douglas Hyde Herbarium
206-685-2589
hydeherb@uw.edu
Ed Robles
Event Assistant
206-221-2500
uwbgfac@uw.edu
Mar Stapper
Fiddleheads Associate Teacher
206-616-5261
marstapp@uw.edu
Andrew Stevenson-Asaki
Community Outreach Coordinator
206-616-8238
aaa5850@uw.edu
Brian R. Thompson, M.L.S.
Manager and Curator of Horticultural Literature, Elisabeth C. Miller Library
206-543-1434
bthomp@uw.edu
Rasa Vander Veer
Manager of First Impressions, Center for Urban Hort
206-221-2500
uwbgfac@uw.edu
Eme Winsome
Fiddleheads Lead Teacher
206-616-5261
emew@uw.edu