2008 Calendar of Events

Click the name of the month to see what is happening that month.

January 2008
February 2008
March 2008
April 2008
May 2008
June 2008
July 2008

September 2008
October 2008
November 2008

January

January 20, Sunday
Lecture Hunting South African Wild Flowers for Seattle Microclimates
with Jim Fox, horticulturist, tour leader, and bulb buyer for Wells Medina
1 pm - Doors Open at Noon for Plant, Book, and Seed Sales
NPA members free/Nonmembers $5
Center for Urban Horticulture
3501 NE 41st Street, Seattle

February

February 20 -24, Wednesday - Sunday
Northwest Flower & Garden Show
Visit the NPA booth at the show! 

Wednesday - Saturday, 9 am - 9 pm; Sunday, 9 am - 6 pm
$19 at door/$16 "Early Bird" at www.gardenshow.com
Washington State Convention and Trade Center
800 Convention Place, Seattle

March

March 2, Sunday
Hellebore Open House and Plant Sale
11 am - 3 pm
Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main Street, Bellevue

March 16, Sunday
Nicolay Lecture - Speaker to be announced
1 pm - Doors Open at Noon for Plant, Book, and Seed Sales
NPA members $5/Nonmembers $10
Center for Urban Horticulture
3501 NE 41st Street, Seattle


March 29-30, Saturday-Sunday
Spring Garden Fling
10 am - 4 pm
South Sound Gardens Open

April

April 5-6, Saturday-Sunday
Spring Garden Fling
10 am - 4 pm
Seattle and Eastside Gardens Open

April 12-13, Saturday-Sunday
Spring Garden Fling
10 am - 4 pm
Snohomish County and Whidbey Island Gardens Open

April 20, Sunday
Spring Plant Sale

10 am - 3pm
New Location!
North Seattle Community College, 9600 College Way N, Seattle

April 27, Sunday
Big Border Day
11 am - 4 pm
NPA Borders at Bellevue Botanical Garden, 12001 Main Street, Belleveue.
Click Here to Volunteer. Click Here for a directions.

May

May 10, Saturday
South Sound Lecture: Speaker to be announced

1 - 4 pm
NPA members free/Nonmembers $5
Lakewold Gardens
12317 Gravelly Lake Drive SW, Lakewood

June

June 6 - 8, Friday-Sunday
Point Defiance Flower & Garden Show

10 am to 6 pm; 10 am to 5pm Sunday
$15 at gate/$12 in advance
Point Defiance Park, Tacoma

July

July 13, Sunday
Dig for Treasures
11 am - 4 pm at the NPA Border at Bellevue Botanical Garden, 12001 Main Street, Bellevue. Join us as we lift, clean, divide and pot up treasures from the NPA Border. Many of these perennials are being saved for replanting later in our renovated Border. Others will help us raise money at plant sales. Lunch and camaraderie provided! Don't miss this chance to take home a treasure for your garden. Click here for questions or to let us know you are coming, but advance registration is not required.

September

September 21, Sunday
Lecture with Ellen Hornig of Seneca Hill Perennials in Oswego, NY.
1 pm - Doors Open at Noon for Plant, Book, and Seed Sales
NPA members free/Nonmembers $5
Center for Urban Horticulture
3501 NE 41st Street, Seattle.

October

October 25, Saturday
South Sound Lecture: Speaker to be announced

1 - 4 pm
NPA members free/Nonmembers $5
Lakewold Gardens
12317 Gravelly Lake Drive SW, Lakewood

November

November 16, Sunday
Lecture How to Produce a 12-Month Show in Your Garden
with Linda Beutler, author, instructor, fearless gardener, and professional florist

1 pm - Doors Open at Noon for Plant, Book, and Seed Sales
NPA members free/Nonmembers $5
Center for Urban Horticulture
3501 NE 41st Street, Seattle
Click here for more information on Linda Beutler

 

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