January 2008
'Natural Landscape Design: Combining Ecological Function with Residential Design'
Thursday 1/17
Good Shepherd Center, Seattle WA
Association of Professional Landscape Designers
Creative Sustainability Symposium
February 2008
March 2008
April 2008
'Create Your Own Backyard Haven!'
Saturday 4/26
Brier City Hall
2901 228th ST SW
Brier, WA
9:00a.m. - 1:00p.m.
Cost: Free
To register: Residents of Scriber/Swamp Creek will have first priority for registration. To register, e-mail workshops@snohomishcd.org or call 425-335-5634, ext 123 and leave a clear message with your name, number attending and a phone number.
MAY 2008
"Low Maintenance Plant Selection"
Natural Yard Care Neighborhoods Series
Hosted by Seattle Public Utilities
Dates:
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 - Highpoint Elementary School
Thursday, May 8, 2008 - Alki Congregational United Church of Christ
Monday, May 12, 2008 - Beacon Hill Elementary School
Wednesday, May 14, 2008 - Woodland Park United Methodist Church
Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Cost:Free
To Register: Please contact Carl Woestwin at carl.woestwin@seattle.gov 206-684-4684
*Residents of selected neighborhoods will have first priority.
'Climate Proof your Garden'
"Create a garden that can tolerate our ever changing climate"
Saturday May 17, 2008
10:00a.m. - 12:00p.m.
2:00p.m. - 4:00p.m.
Haven Illustrated Demonstration Garden 'Building a City Chicken Coop' 10:30a.m. - 12:30p.m. 9:30a.m. - 12:00p.m. 10:00a.m. - 4:00p.m.
Cost: Free
Seattle Residents Only
Pre-registration required.
To Register: Seattle Public Utilities - Saving Water Partnership Website
www.savingwater.org or Liz Fikejs at liz.fikejs@seattle.gov 206-615-0516
"Learn what a small flock of hens needs to be happy, healthy, and safe. "
Saturday May 31, 2008
Haven Illustrated Demonstration Garden
Fee upon registration
Pre-registration required, space limited.
To Register: Seattle Tilth city chickens class,
www.seattletilth.org or 206-633-5045, ext.2
June
'Watercolor Garden Journal Class'
Part of a ten-week series in the Plein aire painting class
Taught by Molly Hashimoto
Wednesday June 11, 2008
Haven Illustrated Demonstration Garden
Fee
Pre-registration required for ten week class.
To Register: North Seattle Community College
www.nscc.edu or www.mollyhashimoto.com
July
Magnolia Green Garden Tour
Tour 6 unique organic gardens in Magnolia
Saturday July 12, 2008
Fee:
$15.00 adults
$10.00 children ages 10 -18
Free - children 9 and under
Tickets available June 1st at local businesses:
Around the Block Gifts and Interiors
3308 W. McGraw St.
206-284-2407
Discovery Gardens/Flora & Fauna Books
3212 W. Government Way
206-623-4727
Magnolia's Bookstore
3206 W. McGraw St.
206-283-1062
Magnolia Garden Center
3213 W. Smith St.
206-284-1161
or mail checks to:
MGGT/Urban Sparks
P.O. Box 17003
Seattle, WA 98127
OR on the day of the Garden Tour at:
3002 34th Ave. W.
Seattle, WA 98199
Contact:
Haven Illustrated, LLC 206-283-9102, havenillustrated@comcast.net
August 10:00a.m. - 12:00p.m.
'Lavender Sachets and Wands'
Come join a small group in the Haven Illustrated Garden to learn how to make lavender sachets and wands.
Saturday August 30, 2008
(Space limited to 15 participants)
Fee:
$15.00 adults
Extra supplies available for purchase during day of class
Checks payable to Haven Illustrated, LLC.
To register:
Contact havenillustrated@comcast.net
Haven Illustrated
PO Box 99243
Seattle, WA 98139-0243
206-283-9102
September
'Fall on the Farm'
Come learn about making a rain barrel from scratch, backyard chickens, noxious weeds, worm bins and farm practices to prevent mud and improve manure management.
Saturday September 27, 2008
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Fee: Free
To register:
email workshops@snohomishcd.org
Loyal Heights Community Center
north of Arlington, WA