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February 25, 2024(4 events) 10:00 am: Seattle Home & Garden Show10:00 am – 6:00 pm Admission: $15/adults, $10 /seniors (60+), $9/military, $3/juniors (7-15), free/under 7. Tickets available on website. Hundreds of home & garden displays. More information: seattlehomeshow.com, info@seattlehomeshow.com or 425-467-0960. Held at Lumen Field Event Center. 9:00 am: Mt. Baker Orchid Society Annual Show & Sale9:00 am – 4:00 pm Free. Wonderful displays of of blooming orchids in many varieties, as well as orchids for sale by local vendors & growers. Also repotting service & seminars. Orchid talk Sat. afternoon. More information: nwos.org, www.facebook.com/mountbakerorchidsociety/ or nwos@nwos.org. Held at Christianson’s Nursery. 10:00 am: Portland Spring Home & Garden Show10:00 am – 5:00 pm Admission: $15/person, $13/Seniors (60+), free/12 years & under. Plant & Nursery Marketplace, seminars, workshops, showcase gardens, special attractions & more. More information: www.homeshowpdx.com, homeandgardenshows@hbapdx.org or 503-479-2660. Held at the Portland Expo Center. 10:00 am: Spokane Annual Home & Yard Show10:00 am – 4:00 pm Admission: $10/adults, $12/adult weekend pass, free/kids 12 & under. Featuring hundreds of displays & demonstrations offering the latest in yard related products, services & improvements. Step into spring through our feature landscape displays. Talk to the experts. More information: www.custershows.com/home.php?flag=1&secid=1, info@custershows.com or 509-924-0588. Held at Spokane Fair & Expo Center. |
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March 2, 2024(2 events) 10:00 am: Indoor Plant Festival10:00 am – 5:00 pm Admission: $7/person advance purchase available on website, $10/day of Festival. Hosted by the Northwest Orchid Society. Explore the beauty & diversity of indoor plants with participating vendors & plant societies from Oregon & Washington. More information: https://www.nwos.org/events/indoor-plant-festival-weekend-pass/, www.facebook.com/nworchidsociety/ or nwos@nwos.org. Held at the Lynwood Events Center. Lynwood Events Center 10:00 am: Thurston Conservation District Spring Native Plant Festival & Sale10:00 am – 3:00 pm The sale is on a first-come-first-serve basis & plants do sell out. Check out plant species availability & pricing on website. Order forms will be available at the sale. Affordable native plants, vendors, booths, local food & live music. More information: store.thurstoncd.com/, ksinner@thurstoncd.com or 360-972-0407. Held at the Thurston County Fairgrounds. |
March 3, 2024(2 events) 10:00 am: Indoor Plant Festival10:00 am – 4:00 pm Admission: $7/person advance purchase available on website, $10/day of Festival. Hosted by the Northwest Orchid Society. Explore the beauty & diversity of indoor plants with participating vendors & plant societies from Oregon & Washington. More information: www.nwos.org/2024-spring-indoor-plant-festival-2/, www.facebook.com/nworchidsociety/ or nwos@nwos.org. Held at the Lynwood Events Center. Lynwood Events Center 10:00 am: Point Defiance Zoo Garden Tour: Soils10:00 am – 11:00 am Free with zoo admission or membership. Join our horticulturist Bryon Jones. Get up close with the important stuff that grows our plants - soil - & the environment it creates. More information: www.pdza.org/event/garden-tour-soils/, comments@pdza.org or 253-404-3800. Held at the Point Defiance Zoo. Meet at the Pacific Rim Plaza, just inside the front gate. |
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March 7, 2024(1 event) 11:30 am: UW Botanic Gardens: First Thursday Walking Tour11:30 am – 1:00 pm Our free educational tour includes a casual walk through various areas of the Washington Park Arboretum, featuring seasonal viewing of collections plants, explorations of botany & the history of the organization. More information: botanicgardens.uw.edu/washington-park-arboretum/activities/free-public-tours/, urbhort@uw.edu or 206-685-8033. Meet at the Graham Visitors Center. Washington Park Arboretum |
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March 9, 2024(3 events) 10:00 am: Heronswood Hellebore Plant Sale & Tour10:00 am – 2:00 pm A special winter garden event that showcases the beloved, long-lived, & ever-so beautiful Hellebore. Together with garden hellebore tours, we'll be hosting plant sales, floral displays & demonstrations. More information: heronswoodgarden.org/event/hellebore-sale-202/register, info@heronswoodgarden.org or 360-297-9620. Held at Heronswood Garden. 7530 NE 288th St, Kingston, WA 98346 10:00 am: W. WA Fruit Research Foundation Sale & Winter Field Day10:00 am – 3:00 pm Registration begins at 9:30am. Admission: $15/person, free/WWFRF members. Scion wood, root stocks & grafting supplies for sale from 9:45-2:15. Spring Care for Trees & Berries, combining classes & discussions. Tour of the demonstration orchard in the afternoon. We suggest bringing your lunch & dressing for the weather. More information: www.nwfruit.org/winter-field-day/ or info@wwfrf.org. Held at the WSU NW Washington Research & Extension Center. 11:30 am: McConnell Creek Seedy Saturday11:30 am – 5:00 pm 11:30-1:30 is educational talks or videos. Guest speakers to share their expertise. 2-5:00 is the seed exchange & vendors. Bring your seeds to swap with everyone. More information: seeds.ca/events/, mcconnellcreekhall.godaddysites.com/ or me@oliviaantonello.com. Held at McConnel Creek Hall.
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March 16, 2024(2 events) 9:00 am: Soroptimist 25th Annual Gala Garden Show9:00 am – 4:00 pm Admission: $5/adults, free/children under 12. Bringing together products & professional services of horticultural & garden-related businesses. Garden-related vendors, educational speakers, raffle & more. Funds raised go to support many community projects. More information: www.sequimgardenshow.com, www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064604715155/ or info@sequimgardenshow.com. Held at Sequim Boys & Girls Club. 400 W Fir St, Sequim, WA 98382 1:00 pm: North Ballard Tree Walk1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Free. Register on website. Tree Ambassador Diana will show some of the remarkable specimen trees that make this neighborhood so beautiful. Join us for an afternoon of canopy gazing, with plenty of opportunities to appreciate different species, learn about the many benefits they offer, & work on your tree identification skills. Print-outs of the walk will be provided on site, complete with tree names, exact locations, distinguishing descriptions, & interesting notes. More information: seattle.gov/trees/get-involved/events, treesforseattle@seattle.gov or 206-684-8733. Meet at Larsen's Bakery. Ballard - 8000 24th Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98117 |
March 17, 2024(2 events) 10:00 am: Albers Vista Gardens Tour: 'Daffodils Galore'10:00 am – 12:00 pm Suggested donation: $10 - get tickets on website. The tour focuses on exceptional plants for NW gardens & sustainable landscape practices. Vista Gardens encompasses 4+ acres & contains approximately 1200 aesthetically arranged different species & cultivars. More information: www.albersvistagardens.org, info@albersvistagardens.org or 206-779-3112. Albers Vista Gardens 10:00 am: Soroptimist 25th Annual Gala Garden Show10:00 am – 4:00 pm Admission: $5/adults, free/children under 12. Bringing together products & professional services of horticultural & garden-related businesses. Garden-related vendors, educational speakers, raffle & more. Funds raised go to support many community projects. More information: www.sequimgardenshow.com, www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064604715155/ or info@sequimgardenshow.com. Held at Sequim Boys & Girls Club. 400 W Fir St, Sequim, WA 98382 |
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March 22, 2024(1 event) 9:30 am: Green Lakes Tree Tour9:30 am – 11:30 am Cost: $10, limited to 15 participants. Register by phone. This tour will loop only around the north & northwest part of Green Lakes, but will include the best trees. Many trees will be lovely in flowers and fresh greenery. Led by Arthur Lee Jacobson, a renowned local expert on trees. More information: www.arthurleej.com, alj@consultant.com or 206-328-8733. Meet between the path & big parking lot on the east shore. Green Lake, Seattle, WA |
March 23, 2024(3 events) 9:00 am: Vancouver Orchid Society Annual Show & Sale9:00 am – 5:00 pm Admission: $8/adults or $10/2 day pass, $6/students & seniors or $9/2 day pass. Show features the West Coast Societies; international & local vendors. More information: www.vancouverorchidsociety.ca, www.facebook.com/VancouverOrchidSociety/, ingrid.pike@outlook.com or 778-231-2117. Held at VanDusen Botanical Garden's Floral Hall & Cedar Room. 10:00 am: Kubota Garden Tour10:00 am – 12:00 pm There is no charge; however, donations are readily accepted. Reserve online. Spots are limited to 30 participants per tour date. Sign up early. Learn about the Garden's history, plants & development. More information: www.kubotagarden.org, volunteers@kubotagarden.org or 206-717-8718. Meet at the kiosk adjacent to the parking lot. Kubota Garden 1:00 pm: 21 Acres Farm Walk1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Free. Register online. Explore how agroecology, soil health & land stewardship can build resilient local food economies & support direct climate action. Walk along & visit our wetlands, organic fields, solar-powered projects & more. More information: 21acres.org/event/21-acres-farm-walk-16/, www.facebook.com/21Acres/, generalinfo@21acres.org or 425-481-1500. Held at 21 Acres. 21 Acres |
March 24, 2024(1 event) 10:00 am: Vancouver Orchid Society Annual Show & Sale10:00 am – 5:00 pm Admission: $8/adults or $10/2 day pass, $6/students & seniors or $9/2 day pass. Show features the West Coast Societies; international & local vendors. More information: www.vancouverorchidsociety.ca, www.facebook.com/VancouverOrchidSociety/, ingrid.pike@outlook.com or 778-231-2117. Held at VanDusen Botanical Garden's Floral Hall & Cedar Room. |
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March 26, 2024(1 event) 10:00 am: NHS Walking Tour of the UW Arboretum’s Magnolia Collection with Ray Larson10:00 am – 12:00 pm Cost: $30/members, /$45 non-members. Register online. Join Ray Larson for a tour of the Arboretum’s magnificent magnolia collection, focusing on early flowering species. Learn how to grow magnolias & which are the very best for the Pacific NW garden. Ray Larson is Associate Director, Curator of Living Collections & the Otis Douglas Hyde Herbarium at the University of Washington Botanic Gardens. More information: www.northwesthort.org, info@northwesthort.org or 206-780-8172.
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March 30, 2024(1 event) 12:00 pm: Portland Fruit Tree Project Spring Break Fruiting Plant Sale12:00 pm – 5:00 pm Scalable (small & medium) fruiting tree & plant sale. Speak to experts about your fruiting trees, vine & shrubs. Plus Easter egg hunt & 25% off rides with your purchase of plants. More information: www.portlandfruit.org/event-calendar/2024/1/22/scalable-fruiting-tree-and-plant-sale-25-off-oaks-park-wristbands-with-purchase, www.facebook.com/PortlandFruitTreeProject/, kathrynh@portlandfruit.org or 503-284-6106. Held at Oaks Amusement Park. 7805 SE Oaks Park Way, Portland, OR 97202 |
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April 2, 2024(1 event) 5:00 pm: Chihuly Garden & Glass Spring Bloom Garden Tour5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Cost: Free with Garden admission (range is $26-$39). Take a guided Garden tour & get to know the stories behind the flowers, plants & trees that blossom during springtime. More information: www.chihulygardenandglass.com/springbloom, www.facebook.com/chihulygg, info@chihulygardenandglass.com or 206-753-4940. Held at Chihuly Garden & Glass. |
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April 4, 2024(2 events) 11:30 am: UW Botanic Gardens: First Thursday Walking Tour11:30 am – 1:00 pm Our free educational tour includes a casual walk through various areas of the Washington Park Arboretum, featuring seasonal viewing of collections plants, explorations of botany & the history of the organization. More information: botanicgardens.uw.edu/washington-park-arboretum/activities/free-public-tours/, cmn23@uw.edu or 206-685-8033. Meet at the Graham Visitors Center. Washington Park Arboretum 11:30 am: UW Botanic Gardens: First Thursday Walking Tour11:30 am – 1:00 pm Our free educational tour includes a casual walk through various areas of the Washington Park Arboretum, featuring seasonal viewing of collections plants, explorations of botany & the history of the organization. More information: botanicgardens.uw.edu/washington-park-arboretum/activities/free-public-tours/, cmn23@uw.edu or 206-685-8033. Meet at the Graham Visitors Center. Washington Park Arboretum |
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April 6, 2024(2 events) 9:00 am: Trillium Festival & Native Plant Sale9:00 am – 2:00 pm Celebrate the return of the trillium with a native plant sale, interactive learning stations & more. More information: tryonfriends.org/calendar/trillium-festival-1, www.facebook.com/FriendsofTryonCreek or 503-636-4398. Held at Tryon Creek State Natural Area. 12:00 pm: Alpine Garden Club of BC Spring Show & Sale12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Features a variety of rare, unusual & uncommon garden plants & seeds for the rockery or alpine garden. They include alpine plants but also hardy perennials, shrubs & other woodland plants. Cash or cheques only. Bring your own shopping bags. More information: www.agc-bc.ca, info@agc-bc.ca or president@agc-bc.ca. Held at VanDusen Botanical Garden's Floral Hall. VanDusen Botanical Garden |