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SGC 2024 Summer Solstice Photo Gallery – Please share your Summer Solstice Photos (select here)
JUNE ☀️ SGC NEWSLETTER (Select here)
Link to Year In Review Slide Show by Caroline Goedhart
Recent Past Meetings and Events:
June 6, 2024 Annual Meeting
Annual Meeting, Luncheon and Awards
Link to photo gallery (select here)
Link to Year In Review Slide Show by Caroline Goedhart
Flower Show Photographers please select here to access gallery!
Gallery Upload link here(also in gallery description).
May 7th-9th, 2024
SGC “Garden Inspirations” Flower Show – Select Here
Flower Show Photographers please select here to access gallery!
Gallery Upload link here(also in gallery description).
May 16, 2024 General Meeting – IMAX Theater, Pacific Science Center
Tom Campion “The Arctic: Our Last Great Wilderness”
Introduction by Sally Jewell
Winner of the GCA Francis K. Hutchinson Medal, Tom Campion will present his “The Arctic: Our Last Great Wilderness” which features the first-ever cinematic account of this little-known land where people can experience a world untouched by time. We will have a Q&A and remarks from Tom.
Photo gallery selelct here
May 6, 2024 Horticulture Meeting
Beth Ketcham’s Provisional Presentation: “Garden in Art, Current Day”
Photo Gallery select here (to contribute select here)
April was Native 🌱 Plant Month!
Apr. 18, 2024 Joint Meeting and Luncheon with Tacoma @ Sunset Club
Bowen Blair – Information and Book Info select here
Map of Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area select here
Apr. 1, 2024 Horticulture Meeting
Linda Walker’s Provisional Presentation: “Garden in Art, Post Industrial”
Photo Gallery select here
Mar. 21, 2024 Annual Business Meeting
Members only
Photo Gallery select here
Mar. 18th, Photo Walk at South Seattle College Arboretum
10 AM, with Michele Burton
Photo Walk gallery select here
Mar. 4, 2024 Horticulture Meeting
Liz McKallor’s Provisional Presentation: “Garden in Art, Latin America”
Photo Gallery select here
Feb. 15, 2024 General Meeting
Robin Layton, Photographer
Books available on website, select here
Feb. 6, 2024 GCA Floral Design 💐 Conference
Select here to watch
Feb. 5, 2024 Horticulture Meeting
Julie English’s Provisional Presentation: “Garden in Art, Asia”
Photo Gallery select here
Wetherill Slide Show select here
Jan. 25, 2024 GCA Photography 📸 Conference
Link to view replay here
Jan. 18, 2024 General Meeting
Presentation by Dundee Butcher, Inventor of PHOAM – Environment Friendly Floral Design Material to replace floral foam
Photo Gallery Here
Jan. 8, 2024 Horticulture Meeting
Rachel Stroble’s Provisional Presentation “Garden in Art, Renaissance Europe”
Photo Gallery Here
Dec. 21st, 2023, Annual Winter Solstice Photo(s) Submission
View the gallery here.
Submit photos here (also in description).
Directions for adding your name and info to the photos, in the gallery description here
You may also text or email Kim Bishop and please include “Winter Solstice” in your transmission.
Dec. 7, 2023 Holiday Luncheon @ Sunset Club
Photo gallery here
Nov. 16, 2023 General Meeting
Erin Lea’s Provisional Presentation “Garden in Art, Middle Ages”
Photo gallery here
Favorite Summer photos gallery here
Nov. 6, 2023 Horticulture Meeting
Christina Koon’s Provisional Presentation “Garden in Art: Persia and India”
Photo gallery here
Oct. 19, 2023 General Meeting
Climate Pledge Arena Living Wall Tour with David Brenner
Photo gallery here
Oct. 2, 2023 Horticulture Meeting
Lucy Glenn’s Provisional Presentation “Garden in Art: Minoan/Egyptian/Roman”
Photo gallery here
Sept. 20, 2023 Picnic at Burnley Snyder’s
Photo Gallery here
- Flower Show Report and More!
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Oct. 19th David Brenner’s Climate Pledge Arena Living Wall Tour
Fall Picnic: Wednesday, September 20th
We had a great Picnic!
Got Photos?
Upload Here
Review Gallery Here
Past Meeting Info, Photo Galleries and Replays:
- 2023 Year in Review video from Luncheon Select Here
- 2023 Annual Meeting/Luncheon Photos – New Provisionals, Awards, Decade Posters, Floral Arrangements and more!
- Tacoma Garden Club Flower Show photo gallery select here
- Keron Psillas (Photography Hosted General Meeting) photo gallery select here
- 05/16/23 Skagit Valley Tour – (Auction Item) gallery select here
- Wetherill 20th Annual Work Party photo gallery select here
- Streissguth Garden Tour Photos select here
- TGC Joint Meeting Photo Gallery select here
- Guido Rahr, Wild Salmon Center, and Lakewold Garden Tour
- Photo Walks and Workshops past event galleries – view here
- April 3rd Meeting and Work Party Photo Gallery select here
- Jason Jorgensen & Trees for Neighborhoods presentations
- Mar. 12th: GCA National Affairs & Legislative Conference – info here
- Mar 6th: Cindy Funes’ Website GardenRevelery.com Resources – select here
- Feb. 28th: GCA Virtual Floral Design Conference – replay here
- Feb 16th Business Meeting Photo Gallery – select here
- GCA Virtual Photography Conference – replay here
- Nisqually Tour by Michele Burton – photo gallery here
Handy Links 😁 For All Purposes:
- Select here for full list of Meetings (on Meeting page under Calendar Tab)
- Calendar (select here and bookmark if possible)
- SGC Newsletters (select here)
- General Meeting Hospitality Sign-Up! Please Consider!
- Hort Meetings Hospitality Sign-Up! Please Consider!
- Photowalks and Virtual Workshops Sign Up (select here)
06/08/23 Annual Meeting Photos (select here to view on Smugmug)
Do you have photos to contribute? Select here to upload
Juliet Delahunty
Dr. Lucille (“Lucy”) Wallenberg Glenn
Elizabeth “Beth” Ketcham
Christina Koons
Erin Lea
Elizabeth “Liz” McKallor
Rachel Stroble
Linda Walker
Photo Galleries of the past two years
Our SGC Photo Website, DigitalGarden.smugmug.com, contains over 20,000 images going back to 2006 events and archive scans: digitalgarden.smugmug.com
Link to folder of galleries select here
New Photography Committee Gallery Page (select here)
Tips for leaving your information on your uploaded photo select here
You can also submit photos by emailing photo and information to
[email protected], or text to 206-930-5564.
April 21st, SGC and TGC Joint Meeting – Happy 200th Olmsted!
March 8th, 2022, Conservation Committee Meeting Presentation by Barbie Snapp: “Wake Up Call!” Select here for resources
March 7th, 2022 – Olmsted Presentation by Eliza Davidson
Feb 7th, 2022, Floral Design Meeting, hosted by Floral Design Chair, Marilee Ahalt, featuring: “Leaf Manipulation” by Jan Linkenbach and Judy Harrold
January 20th, 2022 General Meeting: Local author, chef and food blogger, Ashley Rodriguez presented “The Photography of Food”
Jan 2022 Hort Meeting: Dr. Rene Shepherd “Garden to Table from Seed”
November 2021 Hort Meeting entertaining demo of “Forcing Bulbs” by Carey Davis.
Dec Conservation Meeting 2021: Bev Martin demonstrates washing plastic bags to reuse instead of toss. Pref for our Plastic-Free January.
Oct. 2021 Hort meeting with provisional talk by Michelle Heller, “The United States Gift to Healing Using Native Medicinal Plants of the Pacific NW Region”
To view slide show above in full screen, select the three dots at bottom of frame then select “enter full screen”
To view slide show above in full screen, select the three vertical dots at bottom of frame and then select “enter full screen”
To view slide show above in full screen, select the three vertical dots at bottom of frame and then select “enter full screen”
March 1st Hort Meeting Resources:
“Preparing our Gardens for Winter” Videos Presented at Nov. 2nd Hort Meeting
For links to dropbox version of the video, select the names above the videos.
Have you visited GCA website lately?
They have engaging content worth your while, including Zoom Training, Virtual events open to all and more valuable expanded content!
GCA Virtual Hosted Meetings Open to All Members
Sep. 22-23, 2020: Shirley Meneice Horticulture Conference
Nov. 17-18, 2020: Conservation Study Conference
Jan. 21, 2021: Photography Conference
Feb. 16-17, 2021: Zone XII Meeting
Feb. 23-24, 2021: National Affairs & Registration Conference
Apr. 8, 2021: Floral Design Conference
May 11-12, 2021 GCA Annual Meeting
Dates Vary: Virtual Judging Workshop
Your SGC Website has a new menu layout in top navigation bar and mobile via “three little lines at upper right”, aka the “Hamburger Menu”. Only for logged-in viewing, all sidebar menu items are now available across the top menu bar, in the pull-downs. Hover mouse over or select to activate. Some pages are phasing out the sidebar menu to take advantage of the area. Website refresh is ongoing, and feedback, ideas, requests, etc. always welcome! – [email protected], 206-930-5564.
- Submit your own post to our Website’s News, Articles and Posts Page!
- Please contribute your Summer Events and Photos
- Provisionals Visit Sally Nordstrom’s Garden
- Animated “2020 Vision Amidst The Virus” Show in ISSUU Format
- 2020 SUMMER SOLSTICE GALLERY HERE
- June 4th: NOW SHOWING! “2020 Vision Amidst the Virus Flower Show” – Open for your review and comments
- NEW! Animated “2020 Vision Amidst The Virus” Show in ISSUU Format
- 2020 VATV Entry Form Here🌿Still accepting entries to our ‘Living” Flower Show.
- Current Newsletter: 2021 JANUARY
- 2020-2021 Officer Slate
- 2020-2021 Membership Payment Due May 31st:
Engage, Participate, Experience, Learn:
- 2020 SUMMER SOLSTICE GALLERY View/Contribute
- Review and Comment on our Flower Show
- Entry Form Here🌿Accepting Entries to our ‘Living” Flower Show.
- New “Seattle Garden Club” Private Facebook Page (select here to see if your invite awaits)
- Please contact Diana Ackerley, Kim Bishop or Shelley Rolfe if invite still needed, have a different email than SGC contact, etc.)
- Community & Physical Distancing Photo Gallery (Smugmug)
- March 19th, Virtual Speaker, Lori Poliski of Flori Flowers, via Youtube:
Current Year Activities & Interests:
- 2020-2021 Officer Slate
- 2020-2021 Yearbook (select here)
- CHAIR JOB DESCRIPTIONS (select here)
- CALENDAR for ALL EVENTS (select here)
More current info:
- GCA Resources Guide – Updated!
- CALENDAR (consider bookmarking for future reference-to edit please select editable version from sub-menu on left, or below if on mobile device)
- HORT SHORTS! on our Horticulture Committee page
- Sign up: Hospitality for ALL MEETINGS 2019-20
- 2019-2020 Yearbook (select here)
Past info – most information migrates to “Library & Archives”
Upcoming Meetings (1st Mon. & 3rd Thurs):
- (note: Selected resources from Past Meetings are in Library)
- CALENDAR for ALL EVENTS – Click Here
- 2020-2021 Yearbook (select here)
- 2021 January Newsletter
- 2020 November Newsletter
- 2020 October Newsletter
- 2020 September Newsletter
- Jun-2020 Newsletter
- May-2020 Newsletter
- Apr-2020 Newsletter
- Mar-2020 Newsletter
- Feb-2020 Newsletter
- Jan-2020 Newsletter
- Past Newsletters Here