Upcoming Events
Board meetings are held on the second Tuesday of each month. Meetings start at 6:30 pm in the Horticulture building at the Arboretum & Gardens. Meetings are open to all; you don't need to be a gardening whiz to participate and enjoy.
| Plant Sale Work Parties & Donations |
| Thursdays, 10AM-NOON, April 18-June 21 |
 ANNUAL PLANT SALE WORK PARTY SPRING DATES
Help Thursdays for the Arboretum’s Annual Plant Sale work parties We need many hands to assist with grooming the donated plants for the annual plant sale. This year we celebrate the Arboretum’s 50th anniversary and the 13th year of the Plant Sale. All you need are work gloves, pruners, laughs & smiles...and a willingness to help. Here are the dates: April 18, 25 - May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 - June 6, 13, 20, 22 – Plant Sale! Work parties are from 10am-noon, but please come for any portion of the hours that you are free to work. We look forward to seeing you. Questions:Co-Chairs, Plant Sale: Vicky @ 425903-4563 or Dode @ 425 347-682 A friendly reminder . . .All Members & Friends - Please remember to take cuttings from your yards, pot in 1 gallon container, identify with tag, fertilize, tlc, bring to arboretum plant beds by June 1 – no later please.
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| Garden Party |
| June 21, 2013 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM inside the Arboretum |
LET’S GROW TOGETHER at a garden party honoring the Evergreen Arboretum’s fifty year history while planning for the future! Join us on June 21, 2013 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM inside the Arboretum Meet radio personality Scott Conner *See the architectural model of the south-end garden completion and hear about the exciting design details for this major project *Meet with garden experts in our ten themed gardens and learn what plants grow well in our climate in residential environments like yours *View the many uses of garden art that can elevate your garden’s beauty to new heights Tour Guides available for narrated walks through the gardens where you will hear how they make the gardens come to life Refreshments will be served!
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| Gardens of Merit Tour |
| Saturday, June 22nd, 2013 |
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Please join us for the 12th Gardens of Merit Tour on June 22, 2013. This year’s tour includes gardens large & small in styles from English country garden to Asian meditation retreat. Everett garden owners invite you to walk through their beautiful landscapes, learn from expert gardeners who will be present in each garden to answer your questions, and enjoy the vibrant colors and intoxicating fragrances of spring.
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| Garden Work Parties |
| 3rd Sat of the month, 9am - noon |
Apr 20th May 18th Jun 15th Jul 20th Aug 17th Sep 21st Oct 19th
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| Docent Tours of Arboretum |
| Saturdays, by appointment only |
Docent-lead tours are available to groups all year by appointment. Please call 425-257-8597 and leave a message for a return call. Tours are free of charge, but donations to the Arboretum are appreciated.
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Our Favorite Links
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Everett Home & Garden Show - March 8/9/10, 2013
Come visit our booth at the Everett Home & Garden Show! Buy Garden Tour & raffle tickets too!
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Help the Arboretum Win $5000
In celebration of Lamoureux Real Estate's 25 Years of Service, and in an effort to give back to the community which we live, work and love, Lamoureux Real Estate is offering 25 local, non-profit organizations the opportunity to win a share of a $25,000 donation. Vote for your favorite organization to help them win one of five, $5,000 donations. The voting will be open until September of 2013 so there is plenty of time for you to spread the word to all of your friends, family and fellow supporters. The more you get behind them, the better their chances of winning! Please note that only 1 vote per person with a valid email address will be counted.
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Worldwide Garden Visits
An important site to help plan your garden travel across the USA and worldwide
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Area plant sales
Supporting the mission of the University of Washington Botanic Gardens and serving the gardening public and horticultural professionals of the region.
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Everett Parks and Recreation gardening classes
Search Everett Parks and Recreation database for gardening classes.
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