Interpretive Master Planning
Bloedel Reserve is delighted to announce the recent completion of the organization’s Interpretive Master Plan. We feel honored to have worked with the talented Julie Davis, PhD of 106 Group, Katherine...
View ArticleSeptember In the Gardens
Seasonal Interest As summer wanes and fall comes near, experience fresh rains and rich colors in the gardens and pause on benches to observe the movement of birds and insects. Enjoy your walk through...
View ArticleOctober Plant of the Month
October 2024 LATIN NAME: Hedychium sp. COMMON NAME: Ginger Lily FAMILY: Zingiberaceae TYPE: Herbaceous Perennial ORIGIN: North America LOCATION AT BLOEDEL RESERVE: Arrival Garden & Rhododendron...
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Seasonal Interest Fall is the perfect time to prune and plant trees, preparing for the winter season. It is also when the rich, fall colors of our Japanese maples and Persian ironwood trees are at...
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October Creative Resident Maren Salomon
Maren Salomon, Multi-media Artist In residence, October 1-21, 2024 Read more about Maren’s creative practice on her website. The post October Creative Resident Maren Salomon appeared first on Bloedel...
View ArticleSquash Hunt
Visit for our annual Squash Hunt October 1–31, 2024 Discover the gardens this fall during our annual Squash Hunt. Explore the grounds with your map in search of these home-grown, decorative delicacies!...
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November Creative Resident Ella Jacobson
Ella Jacobson, Cultural Critic, Writer In residence, November 1-21, 2024 Join Ella on November 9 for her workshop, Thirteen Ways of Beginning: A generative writing workshop. This workshop is for...
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Volunteer Voices
Jane Carlin June 2024 A “Bloedel-like” experience in England One of my favorite activities at Bloedel Reserve is learning about how Prentice and Virginia worked with major landscape architects such as...
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November In the Gardens
Seasonal Interest As the leaves drop from the trees, the gardens reveal themselves to the studied gaze. Embark on your journey with a keen eye to notice all that has been hidden since spring. Enjoy...
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November 2024 LATIN NAME: Chrysanthemum ‘Snow Dome’ COMMON NAME: Snow Dome Chrysanthemum FAMILY: Asteraceae TYPE: Herbaceous Perennial ORIGIN: East Asia LOCATION AT BLOEDEL RESERVE: Arrival Garden...
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