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Garden Tours & Plant Sales in October–November 2024
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October 2, 2024 (1 event)
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October 2, 2024Cost: $12/members, /$20 non-members. Register online. Gardening is hip again. The pressure of being in the spotlight, finite resources, & a changing climate all contribute to making gardening more challenging than ever. In this talk, Dave Demers will share some of his experiences as a designer, gardener, & former City elected official. Demers moved to the West Coast to work at Heronswood & eventually settled in Vancouver, BC, where he runs a design/build/maintenance landscape firm, as well as a small specialty plant nursery. Recording will be available for 4 weeks. More information: www.northwesthort.org/events/, info@northwesthort.org or 206-780-8172.
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October 30, 2024 (1 event)
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October 30, 2024Cost: free/members, /$20 non-members. Register online. Join Bess Bronstein & Richie Steffen as they discuss ideas & tips for autumn transitions. They will pick apart what worked & what didn’t in the garden, so sharpen your pencils for lists of plants worth planting again. Bess Bronstein is an certified arborist, horticulture instructor & lecturer. Richie Steffen is president of NHS & the executive director of the Elisabeth C. Miller Botanical Garden. Recording will be available for 4 weeks. More information: www.northwesthort.org, info@northwesthort.org or 206-780-8172.
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November 6, 2024 (1 event)
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November 6, 2024Cost: $12/members, /$20 non-members. Register online. Susan will discuss designing gardens using an abundance & variety of grasses. Grasses can be added to established gardens or incorporated into new designs. Grasses in the garden attract pollinators; add color, texture, & fragrance; and provide 4 seasons of interest. Susan Calhoun is a landscape designer with over 25 years of experience. Her gardens have been featured in many publications & she writes for Fine Gardening Magazine. Recording will be available for 3 weeks. More information: www.northwesthort.org, info@northwesthort.org or 206-780-8172.
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