MEET JOE! Subaru Garden on the Skybridge Friday at 2:15 pm Saturday at 3:45 pm  The popular and energetic Joe Lamp’l travels all over the U.S. going to garden shows, but he confesses the Northwest Flower & Garden Show is his favorite show. “The people at the Northwest show are so friendly, the show gardens are [...]

Since it was first founded in 1989, the Northwest Flower & Garden Show has had a tradition of inviting three exceptional gardening pros to serve as Show Judges and Speakers. This year is no exception, with Stephen Orr, Garden Editor for Martha Stewart Living, Rosalind Creasy, groundbreaking author of Edible Landscaping, and Steve Aitken, editor [...]

Today we have Part 2 of our blog on the Northwest gardening celebs, friends and mentors we have grown to love over the years at the Northwest Flower & Garden Show (here’s Part 1).  Some of these gardening gurus have been speaking at the show since it first heralded spring back in 1989!   So [...]

The Northwest Flower & Garden Show’s extensive seminar program is one of the best in the world – a testimony to the countless plant addicts and gardening aficionados in the Pacific Northwest. Speakers from all over the nation flock to the show to share their wit and wisdom with our attendees.   But just as [...]

  The 2012 Northwest Flower & Garden Show will feature 26 awe-inspiring show gardens, and here is Part 2 on what to look for in the gardens when you visit February 8 – 12 at the Washington State Convention Center. If you missed it, here’s Part 1 posted earlier this week.   THE SOUNDS OF LIVING [...]

Once again a prestigious group of garden designers will be pulling out all the stops when they design and build 26 fantastic show gardens for the 24th annual Northwest Flower & Garden Show, to be held February 8 – 12, 2012 at the Washington State Convention Center.   The garden show theme, “A Floral Symphony,” is inspiring the [...]

Alaska Airlines is once again teaming up with the Northwest Flower & Garden Show to offer its TEXT-2-WIN contest. Only this year there are TWO chances to win! Text-2-Win a trip for two to either sunny Maui or awesome Alaska. Prize package includes two coach fare tickets on Alaska Airlines and hotel accommodations. To enter, use [...]

The beloved song “Rockin’ Robin” is the inspiration behind the new PlayGarden at the 2012 Northwest Flower & Garden Show. The show has teamed up again with the folks at Seattle Children’s PlayGarden to design and build this popular new feature. Children of all ages – and especially their parents – will love the creative ways [...]

One of the highlights for local gardeners is the annual Northwest Flower & Garden Show Opening Night Party on February 7, from 5:00 pm – 9:30 pm, hosted by the Arboretum Foundation to benefit the Washington Park Arboretum. This is a must-attend party for the ‘horteratti’, offering the opportunity to view the inspirational show gardens in [...]

The Northwest Flower & Garden Show has a strong commitment to supporting garden writers, giving them a platform to share their words of wisdom with beginning and well seasoned gardeners alike. This coming show is no exception, as we have 17 authors with recent books published that will be making their debut appearance at the [...]