Event

22nd West Seattle Garden Tour

-- Sunday, 9am - 5pm, July 17, 2016.

The West Seattle Garden Tour's, "The Art of Gardening" will be showcasing 10 beautiful residential gardens in West Seattle and feature an included lunch lecture.

We are pleased to present Steve Footman, Curator of the Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden in Federal Way, WA (top 5 of botanical gardens). Steve has led close to 20 expeditions into regions of Asia searching for rare species. Spend your lunch break exploring these exotic adventures, and how Steve's discoveries and the RSBG play an important role in Rhododendron conservation.

Lecture at 12:30pm at the Kenney Retirement Center in West Seattle. Gourmet box lunches from Husky Deli will be available for $10.

Cynthia Turners's original poster artwork, "Wild,Wild Flowers", will also be auctioned day of tour at one of the featured gardens.

The West Seattle Garden Tour, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, donates the net proceeds from the tour to Seattle based community gardens and other non-profits that promote horticulture, education, or the arts.
ArtsWest, Seattle Children's PlayGarden, Highline Botanical Garden Foundation, Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, Plant Amnesty Urban Forestry Symposium, and The Arboretum at South Seattle College are this years beneficiaries.

Visit http://westseattlegardentour.org for more on this years gardens, beneficiaries, view raffle prizes and more!

PLEASE NOTE: Your online Brown Paper Voucher must be exchanged for a ticket book to enter the gardens/lecture. This can ONLY be done on the day of the tour at either: West Seattle Nursery, 8:30am-2pm or Admiral Metropolitan Market, 8:30-11am.

If you prefer to review your ticket booklet prior to the day of the tour, PLEASE, visit one of our physical ticket outlets: West Seattle Nursery, Junction True Value Hardware, Swanson's Nursery or Wells Medina Nursery prior to July 19th to purchase tickets.

Children under 12 free with adult.