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Garden Tours & Plant Sales Calendar

This resource is compiled by the Miller Library. Public, charitable sales and tours are added regularly. To have your event added please e-mail hortlib@uw.edu.

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Garden Tours & Plant Sales in November–December 2022

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October 30, 2022(1 event)

10:00 am: The Evergreen Chrysanthemum Ass. 75th Annual Flower Show


October 30, 2022

Admission: $4. Featuring exhibition, spider, quill, spoon, incurve, early English, anemone & garden varieties. Members will be on hand to answer questions & discuss cultural tips on growing. More information: www.ecamumclub.org or 206-684-4743. Held at the Volunteer Park Conservatory.

Volunteer Park Conservatory
1402 E Galer St
Seattle, WA

October 31, 2022(1 event)

8:00 am: SER-UW Native Fall Online Plant Sale


October 31, 2022

Online sale. Come support your local student-run nursery. Selling about 50 different species, from trees to ground covers & everything in between of Puget lowland native plant species for restoration & landscaping. Email with your order. Pick up plants on Nov. 12th. More information: sites.uw.edu/seruwnursery/purchase-plants/sernursery@gmail.com or 360-207-4712. Pickup is at the Douglas Research Conservatory at the Center for Urban Horticulture.

Center for Urban Horticulture
3501 NE 41st St
Seattle, WA

November

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November 5, 2022(1 event)

10:00 am: Green Elephant Autumnal Abundance Plant Swap


November 5, 2022

Exchange & share plants, seeds & garden accessories. No sales, just exchanges & freebies, please. More information: www.facebook.com/groups/GreenElephantPlantSwap/www.holycrossredmond.org/ministries/greenelephantrector@holycrossredmond.org or 425-223-7249. Held at the Church of the Holy Cross.

Church of the Holy Cross
11526 162nd Ave NE
Redmond, WA 98052

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November 11, 2022(1 event)

8:00 am: SER-UW Native Fall Online Plant Sale


November 11, 2022

Last day for online sale. Come support your local student-run nursery. Selling about 50 different species, from trees to ground covers & everything in between of Puget lowland native plant species for restoration & landscaping. Email with your order. Pick up plants on Nov. 12th. More information: sites.uw.edu/seruw/seruwnursery/purchase-plants/, sernursery@gmail.com or 360-207-4712. Pickup is at the Douglas Research Conservatory at the Center for Urban Horticulture.

Center for Urban Horticulture
3501 NE 41st St
Seattle, WA

November 12, 2022(2 events)

10:00 am: Olympia Garden Swap


November 12, 2022

Free. No buying or selling is allowed. Anything garden-related is welcome. This is a tailgate Swap. Free items should be placed on the ground or table at the rear of your vehicle. Items that you want to swap for other items should be placed separately from the free items & not left unattended. Any plants or other items in vehicles are off limits; this includes items that you have made prearranged swaps for & items you have acquired at the Swap. Take home any items you have left over.  More information: www.facebook.com/groups/OlympiaPlantSwap/events or tammyinolympia@yahoo.com. Held at Rainier Vista Community Park, next to the skate park.

Rainier Vista Community Park
5475 45th Ave SE
Lacey, WA

11:00 am: SER-UW Native Fall Plant Sale


November 12, 2022

Come support your local student-run nursery. Selling about 50 different species, from trees to ground covers & everything in between. More information: sites.uw.edu/seruwnursery/purchase-plants/sernursery@gmail.com. or 360-207-4712. Sale is at the Douglas Research Conservatory at the Center for Urban Horticulture.

Center for Urban Horticulture
3501 NE 41st St
Seattle, WA

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November 20, 2022(1 event)

12:00 pm: Nathan Hale Horticulture & Urban Farm Winter Open House


November 20, 2022

Poinsettias & handmade wreaths for sale, grown by students using
environmentally-friendly methods. Best to pre-order online to reserve at nathanhaleurbanfarm.square.site/. More information: www.nathanhaleurbanfarm.orgwww.facebook.com/haleurbanfarm or  letsgrowhale@gmail.com. Held at the Nathan Hale Urban Farm Greenhouse, above Jane Addams Middle School parking lot.

Nathan Hale Urban Farm Greenhouse
113th St & 31st Ave NE
Seattle, WA

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December

December 1, 2022

December 2, 2022(2 events)

10:00 am: Interlake High School Winter Plant Sale


December 2, 2022

Let the horticulture students help you find the right indoor plant for your home or workplace. Poinsettias, wreaths,  crafts & more. All plants & arrangements are student grown. Proceeds benefit the Interlake Horticulture Program. More information: www.interlakehorticulture.com/the-plant-sales/ or lindholml@bsd405.org. Sale held at Interlake High School Horticulture Center.

Interlake High School Horticulture Center
16245 NE 24th St
Bellevue, WA 98008

5:00 pm: Milner Gardens Christmas Magic


December 2, 2022

Suggested donation: $5/adults, $2/children, $12/household. Last entry 8pm. Stroll through  thousands of lights & festive window displays, food & beverages & more. More information: milnergardens.viu.ca/special-events or 250-752-6153. Held at Milner Gardens & Woodland.

Milner Gardens & Woodland
2179 W. Island Hwy
Qualicum Beach, BC

December 3, 2022(2 events)

10:00 am: Arboretum Foundation Gifts Galore Holiday Sale


December 3, 2022

Pre-bundled fresh-cut greens, wreaths, nature-inspired gifts & stocking stuffers including locally crafted jewelry, home & garden wares, cards, books, children's toys & more. Card & mobile payments only. Free parking & admission. More information: www.arboretumfoundation.org/events/gifts-greens-galore/, info@arboretumfoundation.org or 206-325-4510. Held at Graham Visitors Center.

Washington Park Arboretum
2300 Arboretum Dr E
Seattle, WA 98112

5:00 pm: Milner Gardens Christmas Magic


December 3, 2022

Suggested donation: $5/adults, $2/children, $12/household. Last entry 8pm. Stroll through  thousands of lights & festive window displays, food & beverages & more. More information: milnergardens.viu.ca/special-events or 250-752-6153. Held at Milner Gardens & Woodland.

Milner Gardens & Woodland
2179 W. Island Hwy
Qualicum Beach, BC

December 4, 2022(2 events)

10:00 am: Arboretum Foundation Gifts Galore Holiday Sale


December 4, 2022

Pre-bundled fresh-cut greens, wreaths, nature-inspired gifts & stocking stuffers including locally crafted jewelry, home & garden wares, cards, books, children's toys & more. Card & mobile payments only. Free parking & admission. More information: www.arboretumfoundation.org/events/gifts-greens-galore/, info@arboretumfoundation.org or 206-325-4510. Held at Graham Visitors Center.

Washington Park Arboretum
2300 Arboretum Dr E
Seattle, WA 98112

5:00 pm: Milner Gardens Christmas Magic


December 4, 2022

Suggested donation: $5/adults, $2/children, $12/household. Last entry 8pm. Stroll through thousands of lights & festive window displays, food & beverages & more. More information: milnergardens.viu.ca/special-events or 250-752-6153. Held at Milner Gardens & Woodland.

Milner Gardens & Woodland
2179 W. Island Hwy
Qualicum Beach, BC

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