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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 October–November 2022

  • October 1, 2022 (1 event)


    October 1, 2022

    Come even if you don't have anything from your garden to share--there will be something for everyone. Show up with your labeled seeds or plants, preferably potted or contained. Any leftover plants & seeds will be curbside if you can't make it during event hours. More information: www.facebook.com/URB.Gardeners/ or urbgardeners@gmail.com.

    6038 S Pilgrim St, Seattle, WA 98118

  • October 2, 2022 (2 events)


    October 2, 2022

    Sale of a reserve selection of native plants & any plants not picked up on the 1st  More information: www.cbwnpsplantsale.comPickup on Oct. 1st at Wildlands Nursery.

    2451 Logston Blvd, Richland, WA


    October 2, 2022

    Beautiful plants at great prices. Perennials, shrubs & trees. Come early for best selections. Benefits the programs for Fall City Library. More information: kcls.bibliocommons.com/v2/events?endDate=2022-05-23&locations=1506 or 425-222-5951. Held at the Fall City Library parking lot.

    33415 SE 42nd Pl, Fall City WA 98024

  • October 7, 2022 (1 event)


    October 7, 2022

    Admission: $15/adults, free/children 12 & under. Large variety of specialty & flowering trees, rhododendrons, azaleas, ornamental & flowering shrubs, perennials & plenty of bulbs will be available for sale. More information: www.homeshowpdx.comwww.facebook.com/homeshowpdx/homeandgardenshows@hbapdx.org or 503-684-1880. Held at the Portland Expo Center.

    2060 N Marine Dr, Portland, OR 90717

  • October 8, 2022 (4 events)


    October 8, 2022

    Free, happening rain or shine. CASEE greenhouse open for native plant sale. Bring your well labeled, non-invasive perennials & bulbs in pots or in sturdy plastic bags, & your seeds in individual envelopes or baggies by variety. Label items as well as possible. Please bring your own boxes, flats or bags to take home plants. More information: naturescaping.org, www.facebook.com/naturescapingswwa/, info@naturescaping.org, marlene52ns@gmail.com or 360-737-1160. Held at Wildlife Botanical Gardens.

    11000 NE 149th St, Brush Prairie, WA


    October 8, 2022

    Admission: $15/adults, free/children 12 & under. Large variety of specialty & flowering trees, rhododendrons, azaleas, ornamental & flowering shrubs, perennials & plenty of bulbs will be available for sale. More information: www.homeshowpdx.comwww.facebook.com/homeshowpdx/homeandgardenshows@hbapdx.org or 503-684-1880. Held at the Portland Expo Center.

    2060 N Marine Dr, Portland, OR 90717


    October 8, 2022

    Offering a wide variety of native shrubs, trees & ground covers for the landscape & garden. Proceeds support the Bainbridge Island Land Trust’s land stewardship program. Preview selection online. More information: www.bi-landtrust.org, landtrust@bi-landtrust.org or 206-842-1216. Sale held at Bainbridge First Baptist Church.

    Bainbridge First Baptist Church
    8810 Madison Ave NE
    Bainbridge Island, WA 98110

  • October 9, 2022 (1 event)


    October 9, 2022

    Admission: $15/adults, free/children 12 & under. Large variety of specialty & flowering trees, rhododendrons, azaleas, ornamental & flowering shrubs, perennials & plenty of bulbs will be available for sale. More information: www.homeshowpdx.comwww.facebook.com/homeshowpdx/homeandgardenshows@hbapdx.org or 503-684-1880. Held at the Portland Expo Center.

    2060 N Marine Dr, Portland, OR 90717

  • October 14, 2022 (1 event)


    October 14, 2022

    Native trees, shrubs, bulbs, ferns & perennial flowers for sale via the online store. Sale closes October 21 at 9 am. Pickup will be by appointment on October 27, 28 & 29. Check website to find the link to the store. More information: wnps.org/salal-programs/plant-sale or nativegarden@fidalgo.netPickup is at Mount Vernon Research & Extension. Please park in the gravel lot & someone will direct you to the nursery.

    16650 SR 536, Mt. Vernon, WA

  • October 15, 2022 (2 events)


    October 15, 2022

    Cost: $9, includes access to UBC Botanical Garden  - must buy online only. Free for children 7 & under(accompanied by adults). 42 varieties of apple trees & 3 varieties of crab apples available for sale. Also pears & quince. Demos, apple ID, Master Gardeners available & Tree Walk. All proceeds support Garden programs. NO parking at UBC Botanical Garden. Please park at the West Parkade or Fraser River Parkade. There are free shuttle bus beginning 9:30 AM & running every 15 minutes. Dogs are not permitted in the Garden. More information: http://botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/news-events/events-activities/apple-festival/, garden.admissions@ubc.ca or 604-690-3895. Held at the University of BC Botanical Garden.

    6804 SW Marine Dr, Vancouver, B.C.


    October 15, 2022

    Sale of Bonsai trees & goods. Bonsai vendors from all over the Pacific NW will be available. More information: www.pugetsoundbonsai.com/calendarwww.facebook.com/PSBAbonsai/, binbinnine@yahoo.com or emy.crowell@gmail.com. Held at the Center for Urban Horticulture.

    3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA

  • October 16, 2022 (2 events)


    October 16, 2022

    Lots of varieties of fall planted, spring blooming bulbs at good prices & smaller more unusual bulbs for sale. There will also be a selection of perennial plants, potted Cyclamen & HPSW seed packets for sale. More information: www.hardyplantsocietywa.org or info@hardyplantsocietywa.org. Held at the Center for Urban Horticulture.

    3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA 98195


    October 16, 2022

    Cost: $9, includes access to UBC Botanical Garden  - must buy online only. Free for children 7 & under(accompanied by adults). 42 varieties of apple trees & 3 varieties of crab apples available for sale. Also pears & quince. Demos, apple ID, Master Gardeners available & Tree Walk. All proceeds support Garden programs. NO parking at UBC Botanical Garden. Please park at the West Parkade or Fraser River Parkade. There are free shuttle bus beginning 9:30 AM & running every 15 minutes. Dogs are not permitted in the Garden. More information: http://botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/news-events/events-activities/apple-festival/, garden.admissions@ubc.ca or 604-690-3895. Held at the University of BC Botanical Garden.

    6804 SW Marine Dr, Vancouver, B.C.

  • October 21, 2022 (1 event)


    October 21, 2022

    Native trees, shrubs, bulbs, ferns & perennial flowers for sale via the online store. Sale closes today at 9 am. Pickup will be by appointment on October 27, 28 & 29. Check website to find the link to the store. More information: wnps.org/salal-programs/plant-sale or nativegarden@fidalgo.netPickup is at Mount Vernon Research & Extension. Please park in the gravel lot & someone will direct you to the nursery.

    16650 SR 536, Mt. Vernon, WA

  • October 22, 2022 (1 event)


    October 22, 2022

    Free admission to the Rhododendron Garden. Held in conjunction with the Pacific Bonsai Museum. Featuring tours, plant talks, plant sales & more. Wide selection of plants in the nursery will be on sale for 50% off. More information: www.rhodygarden.orgwww.facebook.com/RhodyGarden/eventsinfo@rhodygarden.org or 253-838-4646. Garden is located on the Weyerhaeuser Corporate Headquarters Campus.

    Rhododendron Garden, Weyerhaeuser Corporate Headquarters Campus
    2525 S 336th Street
    Federal Way, WA 98003

  • October 23, 2022 (1 event)


    October 23, 2022

    Free admission to the Rhododendron Garden. Held in conjunction with the Pacific Bonsai Museum. Featuring tours, plant talks, plant sales & more. Wide selection of plants in the nursery will be on sale for 50% off. More information: www.rhodygarden.orgwww.facebook.com/RhodyGarden/eventsinfo@rhodygarden.org or 253-838-4646. Garden is located on the Weyerhaeuser Corporate Headquarters Campus.

    Rhododendron Garden, Weyerhaeuser Corporate Headquarters Campus
    2525 S 336th Street
    Federal Way, WA 98003

  • October 28, 2022 (1 event)


    October 28, 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 29, 2022 (2 events)


    October 29, 2022

    Free. Learn about apple varieties & taste an amazing range of local heirlooms sold at the market. More information: seattlefarmersmarkets.org/upcoming-eventswww.facebook.com/UniversityDistrictFarmersMarket/events/?ref=page_internalnfma@seattlefarmersmarkets.org or 206-632-5234. Held at the University District Farmers Market.

    University District Farmers Market
    University Way NE, between 50th & 52nd
    Seattle, WA


    October 29, 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 30, 2022 (1 event)


    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)


    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 5, 2022 (1 event)


    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

  • November 11, 2022 (1 event)


    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)


    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


    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

  • November 20, 2022 (1 event)


    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