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  • Monday, June 26 – Tuesday, June 27 – Slow Flower Summit 2023

    The Slow Flowers Summit will return to the Pacific Northwest, location of our original 2017 Summit. We will be hosted by the Bellevue Botanical Garden for two days of presentations, education, and an unforgettable floral takeover throughout the gardens.


    We can’t wait to welcome you to this important regional hub for local, seasonal and sustainably-grown blooms. The Summit invites you to gather and learn from artists, innovators, thought leaders and practitioners whose commitment to domestic flowers will reinforce your mission and values! For complete information on speakers and registration, visit https://www.slowflowerssummit.com/

  • Monday, June 11 – Sunday, June 17 – Seattle: Public & Private Gardens In and Around the Emerald City

    Monday, June 11 – Sunday, June 17 – Seattle: Public & Private Gardens In and Around the Emerald City

    Join Pacific Horticulture on June 11 – 17 in the Emerald City where our local contact, Greg Graves, has organized an extraordinary collection of exclusive private garden visits. From our base at the boutique Mayflower Park Hotel in downtown Seattle we’ll make day trips to neighboring islands, including Bainbridge where we’ll tour Bloedel Reserve, one of the finest gardens in the nation (image below from www.highcountrygardens.com). A day visiting gardens east of Seattle includes the Bellevue Botanical Garden; another day we’ll head south to the legendary Old Goat Farm for dinner and a nursery tour. Back in the city, we’ll visit the remarkable exhibits and gardens at Chihuly Garden & Glass. This tour will be escorted by former PHS board member Greg Graves. Don’t miss this special opportunity to get beyond the garden gate with one of Seattle’s most well-connected horticulturist.

    Registration for this tour is now open. For complete itinerary details and information about booking this trip click on http://www.sterlingtoursltd.com/Seattle2018.html

  • Thursday, October 12 – Thursday, October 26 – American Horticultural Society Online Auction 2017

    Starting October 12 you will be able to bid for VIP, behind-the-scenes tours at stellar American gardens, to benefit the ongoing educational mission of the American Horticultural Society. Visit premier public gardens, accompanied by one of its leading gardeners.

    Bellevue Botanical Garden, Bellevue. Washington
    Bellingrath Gardens and Home, Theodore, Alabama
    Biltmore House and Gardens, Asheville, North Carolina
    Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Boothbay, Maine
    Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, Des Moines, Iowa
    Memphis Botanic Garden, Memphis, Tennessee
    Quarryhill Botanical Garden, Glen Ellen, California
    River Farm, Alexandria, Virginia
    Sarah P. Duke Gardens, Durham, North Carolina (pictured below, courtesy of http://duke.edu/) Visit http://www.ahsgardening.org/online-auction for details.