M Event 2014 - The 20th Anniversary West Seattle Garden Tour
Date and Time
Sunday Jul 20, 2014
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM PDT
Description
The 20th Anniversary West Seattle Garden Tour
The West Seattle Garden Tour celebrates the Art of Gardening’s 20th Anniversary this year. Our milestone garden tour, showcasing nine spectacular NW residential gardens in West Seattle, will take place on Sunday, July 20th 2014 from 9:00am to 5:00pm
This year, we are delighted to feature the garden of world famous photographer Art Wolf, who will be on site to autograph his books.
2014 WSGT Guest Lecturer
The WSGT is also pleased to present Susie Egan as our 2014 Guest Lecturer. Susie will speak to our garden enthusiasts at 12:00pm, July 20th at the Kenney Retirement Center in West Seattle. About Susie: Susan Egan is the owner of Cottage Lake Gardens, a private two-acre botanical garden and plant nursery located on Cottage Lake in Woodinville, Washington. In recent years Susie’s has been focusing on the study and propagation of native and woodland shade plants particularly trilliums, an endangered wildflower. She is currently working towards establishing a National Trillium Collection at Cottage Lake Gardens whose purpose will be to conserve, grow, propagate, and make available the many species of trilliums
About the West Seattle Garden Tour
The West Seattle Garden Tour (WSGT) is an annual fund raising event benefitting a variety of local non-profit organizations. As an annual tradition since 1995, WSGT is proud to donate net proceeds to Seattle-based community gardens and other non-profit organizations that promote horticulture, educational or artistic endeavors.
WSGT is a registered non-profit 501 (c) (3) organization. www.westseattlegardentour.org
2014 Ticket Outlets Ticket books will be on sale beginning June 22nd at the following locations for $18 each:
Admiral Metropolitan Market 2320 42nd Ave SW West Seattle; 206/937-0551
Brown Paper Tickets (online)
Swanson's Nursery 9701 15th Ave NW Seattle; 206/782-2543
True Value Hardware 4747 44th Ave SW Seattle; 206/932-0450
Village Green Perennial Nursery 10223 26th Ave SW West Seattle; 206/767-7735
Wells Medina Nursery 8300 NE 24th Medina; 425/454-1853
West Seattle Nursery 5275 California Ave SW West Seattle; 206/935-9276
For more information, contact Clay Swidler; 2014 WSGT PR Chair. (206) 669-4653
email inquiries to: raresthare@gmail.com PO Box 16712 Seattle, WA 98116