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Sneak Peak: Day 1 in North Seattle and the University District
Wake up, bloggers, it’s time to hit the road. Our first day of garden visits begins in North Seattle in the Carkeek neighborhood, perched above Puget Sound and known for its woodsy environment. It isn’t all a woodland paradise – our two private gardens showcase a sunny paradise, as these neighbors take full advantage of […]
Garden preview
Riz Reyes is the head gardener at the Soest Herbaceous Display Garden, Center for Urban Horticulture, University of Washington – it’s one of our stops on the Fling this summer. Here Riz answers a few questions about the garden. Do you consider the Soest Garden to be a teaching garden? ABSOLUTELY! Many lessons can be […]
Garden shopping in Seattle
Bloggers, not only will you see fabulous gardens, you will also be staying in a hotel that is a short walk away from University Village shopping center and one of the best garden shops around – Ravenna Gardens. Just you wait!














