Plant Sale Cancelled, Earth Day Work Party Postponed & Other Updates
As COVID-19 continues to make headlines both here and abroad, our hearts out go to all those affected in our area and beyond. Based on evolving...
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Our Most Successful Fall Sale!
More than 550 shoppers attended our Fall Plant Sale on Saturday, September 7. They helped us raise $8,500 in support of essential programs and tree...
Plant Donations Nursery Wish List
Plant Donations Nursery Wish List The nursery is now open to receive new donations! From April to November, the Plant Donations Nursery sells plants...
Donations Nursery Now Accepting Plants
Donations Nursery Now Accepting Plants The Plant Donations Nursery opened for pre-season prep-work last week. Starting tomorrow (Wednesday, March...
Hostas, Ferns, and More for Sale at Plant Donations
Hostas, Ferns, and More for Sale at Plant Donations Looking for some hardy plants to fill in bare spots in the garden? The Plant Donations Nursery...
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Landscape Architecture Students Renovate a Water Channel in the Arboretum
AFTER: The Woodland Garden drainage pipe and water channel following the renovation.In early March 2023, students from the University of Washington Landscape Architecture Department completed a winter-quarter design-build project renovating the Woodland Garden pond...
Get to Know the Arboretum: 5 Projects, 5 Programs, and 5 Plans for the Future
Storytime at the Fiddleheads Forest School in the Arboretum. (Photo by UW Botanic Gardens)The Arboretum Foundation works in close partnership with UW Botanic Gardens and Seattle Parks and Recreation to support, manage, and advocate for the incredible green spaces at...
Restoring the Hydrology of Arboretum Creek
Local non-profit the Friends of Arboretum Creek is working with King County and the Arboretum partners to improve the ecology of the creek and watershed in and around the park. A key initiative is the Headwaters Project, which will help restore year-round waterflow to...
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Restoring the Hydrology of Arboretum Creek
Local non-profit the Friends of Arboretum Creek is working with King County and the Arboretum partners to improve the ecology of the creek and watershed in and around the park. A key initiative is the Headwaters Project, which will help restore year-round waterflow to...
Parallel Artforms: Garden Design and Photo Composition
Winter is an ideal time to take stock of your garden and consider whether to tweak or rework your design. In the latest issue of the Arboretum Bulletin, landscape architect and Foundation staffer Jason Morse simplifies the garden design process by comparing its...
Arboretum Master Plan Turns 21
Approved by the City of Seattle in 2001, the Arboretum's comprehensive Master Plan has come of age! Over the past two decades, the plan has propelled the completion of many projects, renovations, and accessibility improvements, such as Arboretum Loop Trail pictured...
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