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Seminars - Schedule Overview

The following is a summary of all of our seminars. Please click on a seminar or speaker name to see a full description or speaker bio.

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Friday, February 15, 2008 at-a-glance
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Time B 110-112 B 117-119 B 113 B 116
11:00 AM Edible PlantsToby Mancini

Incredible Edibles
Ed Hume

Creating an Eye-Catching Garden with Attractive Foliage Color
Ron Monnier

Care for Fuchsias in Your Northwest Garden
Steve Varga

New Plants from Out of State and How they Measure Up
12:30 PM Mike Darcy

Making Your Garden Personal: Garden Art, Pots & Plants
Sean Hogan

Plants that Love Our Climate
Edible PlantsJack and Marc Bigej

Edible Gardens for Small Spaces
Linda Beutler

English Influences
2:00 PM Lucy Hardiman

Designing the Four Season Garden
Eamonn Hughes

How to Build a Pond, Waterfall or Stream in Your Garden
Entertainment/LifestyleBob Denman

The Exercise of Gardening: How to NOT Ruin Your Body
Sustainable GardeningGlen Andresen

The Plight of the Humble Honey Bee and How You Can Help
3:30 PM Michael Weishan

Rethinking the American Backyard
Barbara Blossom

Dressing Up Your Garden with Art
Vanessa Nagel

Garden Science Not Rocket Science: Planning Your Garden from the Ground Up
Marty Wingate

Shrubs and the Plants that Love Them

 
Saturday, February 16, 2008 at-a-glance
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Time B 110-112 B 117-119 B 113 B 116
11:00 AM Michael Weishan

Rethinking the American Backyard
Small Space GardeningEamonn Hughes

How to Build a "Pondless" Waterfall or Urn Water Feature
Sustainable GardeningGlen Andresen

Better Soil, Less Toil: Putting Compost to Work for You
Marty Wingate

Circles and Square ?Äì Designing According to Shape
12:30 PM Edible PlantsToby Mancini

Incredible Edibles
Lucy Hardiman & Maurice Horn

Trials and Tribulations: Selecting GREAT PLANT PICKS for your Garden
Small Space GardeningSean Hogan

Bold Plants, Small Spaces
Entertainment/LifestyleJJ De Sousa

Daring Outdoor Entertaining
2:00 PM Small Space GardeningSteve Lorton

Fearless Gardening with Containers
Lucy Hardiman

Inspiring Spaces: Intimate and Personal Gardens
Sustainable GardeningKym Pokorny

Go Green! Tips to Help the Transition Into Organic Gardening
Kristin VanHoose

Hydrangeas: Species and Cultivars
3:30 PM Sustainable Gardening Jeff Lowenfels

Teaming With Microbes: A Gardener's Guide to The Soil Food Web
Ron Putz

The Evolution of Hardscapes
Ed Hume

Add Some Fun to Your Garden!
Entertainment/LifestyleSteve Varga

Pet Friendly Landscapes

 
Sunday, February 17, 2008 at-a-glance
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Time B 110-112 B 117-119 B 113 B 116
11:00 AM Sustainable GardeningJeff Lowenfels

Teaming With Microbes: A Gardener's Guide to The Soil Food Web
Small Space GardeningCharles Brun

Gardening with Urban Conifers
Entertainment/LifestyleSpeaker TBD

Yoga for Gardeners
Edible PlantsRose Marie Nichols McGee

Culinary Herbs ?Äì How to Successfully Grow and Use in the Pacific Northwest
12:30 PM Entertainment/LifestyleSteve Lorton

My Life in Other People's Gardens
Sustainable GardeningMallory Gwynn

Water Smarter Play Harder
Al Toops

How to De-code the Fertilizer Code and Help Your Plants Grow
Edible PlantsJim Gilbert

Unique Fruit for Northwest Gardens
2:00 PM Edible PlantsTobu Mancini

Incredible Edibles
Sustainable Gardening Carl Grimm

"Green" Lawns, Hot Flowers and Ornamentals You Can Grill
Bill Warner

Designing, Building and Equipping the Home Greenhouse
Mike Darcy

Making Your Garden Personal: Garden Art, Pots, & Plants
3:30 PM Sustainable Gardening Janice Dysinger

Bringing Life into your Rose Garden
Sustainable GardeningLinda Beutler

Organic Gardening with Birds
Small Space Gardening Debbie Knitz

It All Begins with the POT
Charlotte Klee

Portland's Oasis: A visit to the Chinese Garden

Session Information

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Edible PlantsEdible Plants

Sustainable GardeningSustainable Gardening

Small Space GardeningSmall Space Gardening

Entertainment/LifestyleEntertainment/ Lifestyle

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