Regular meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month, September through June, promptly at 7:30 PM at UW Northwest Horticultural Society Hall - NHS (formerly Center for Urban Horticulture), 3501 NE 41st Street, Seattle, 206 543-8616.[Click for Map] Refreshments are served before the meeting at 7:00.
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2012 - 2013 Local Programs

September 13, 2012
Title: Ferns From Shade To Sun
Speaker: Judith Jones, Northwestern Chapter Member
Refreshments: Shirley Post and Marge Regmund

October 11, 2012
Title: Wildflowers of Turkey
Speaker: Claire Cockcroft , Northwestern Chapter Member

   Fall Plant sale Starts at 7pm, continues after meeting.
Refreshments: Kendall McLean, Mary Jean Gilman, June Skidmore, and Jane Whiteley

November 8, 2012
Annual Potluck Dinner at CUH
Social Time 6:30pm, Dinner 7:00pm
Volunteers: Please sign up.
Program Title: New Plant Introductions
Speaker: Steve Hootman, Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden

December 13, 2012
Members’ slides, CDs and photos
Refreshments: Bob Gilman

January 10, 2013
Title: 2012 China Collecting Trip
Speakers: Sue Milliken and Kelly Dodson
Refreshments: Lynn Schueler, Ann Bucher, Ilse Burch

February 14, 2013
Title: Chile's Flowering Desert
Speaker: Jane McGary, Portland OR
Refreshments: Saori Cretin, Marguerite Bennett, and Alice Lauber

March 14, 2013
Title: The View from Phlox Mountain
Speaker: James Locklear –NARGS Speaker Tour
Dir. of Conservation, Lauritzen Gardens, Omaha NE;
Author of Phlox, A Natural History and Gardener’s Guide
Refreshments: Mari Short and Rita Rae Cloney

April 11, 2013
Title: Gardens in Sweden
Speakers: Jan & Dave Dobek, Northwestern Chapter Members
Refreshments: Donna Wylie, Myrna Jewett, and Mary Kenady
Annual Spring Plant Sale Starts at 7pm, continues after meeting.

May 9, 2013
Title: Paradise on Earth: The Beautiful Rock Garden Plants of Kashmir.
Speaker: Chris Chadwell, Proprieter of Chadwell Seeds, England; Himalayan Consultant
Refreshments: Please sign up.

June 13, 2013
Title: Owens Valley/White Mountains
Speaker: Ron Ratko, Northwestern Chapter member
Refreshments: Please sign up.

July 13, 2013
Annual Summer Picnic
Hosted by Donna and Marc Wylie
Volunteers needed

September 12, 2013
First program on the Next Year’s list.

Changes will be announced in the Newsletter
For last minute changes see www.nargsnw.org

NOTE; For questions about possible meeting cancellation due to inclement weather, please

call an officer

This page was last updated Thursday, February 28, 2013