For the second year in a row, the Seminars will be located on one level in the new state-of-the-art Conference Center at the Washington State Convention Center. Click here for a map.
Speaker Handouts
Click on a Seminar Topic (below in blue) to download the handout from the show. You can also click on a speaker name name to read a full bio.
Legend:
= Book Signing | 
= Small Space Gardening | 
= Edible Gardening | 
= Good For Beginners
Rainier Room
(60 minutes except where noted)
10:00 AM
Container Garden Compositions
Transform a Garden into a Symphony of Sensations
11:30 AM
Suvivors: Indianola
High-Performing Plants That Outlasted Winter 2010-2011
1:00 PM
Subaru Presents: Growing a Greener World
Gardening to Make a Difference
2:30 PM
Mixing it Up in the Border
Orchestrating Plant Combinations That Sing
4:00 PM
The Handmade Garden
Inspirational Profiles of “Hands-On” Gardeners
5:30 PM
Growing Food in Small Spaces
Tips & Techniques to Maximize Your Edible Garden Harvest
7:00 PM (45)
Reliable Plants for the Shade Garden
The Latest Great Plant Picks for NW Gardens
Hood Room
(60 minutes except where noted)
9:30 AM
Structural Plant Placement
Locating & Strengthening Your Garden’s Bones
11:00 AM
Create a Backyard Wildlife Habitat
Attracting Birds, Butterflies & Wildlife
12:30 PM
Landscaping for Privacy
Designing Buffers, Barriers & Screens for Your Garden
2:00 PM
The Peak of Perfection
How to Harvest Your Edible Garden Like a Pro
3:15 PM
What the Cluck?! Part 1
Introduction to Keeping Chickens in Your Garden
4:45 PM (45)
Creating Beautiful Garden Tapestries
Weave a Garden Together With Colorful Threads
6:00 PM (45)
iPhone Gardener
Creating Garden Photo Magic with Your Smartphone
7:15 PM (45)
Button-Down Plants
High Impact, Low Maintenance Plants for Every Garden
DIY Stage
(60 minutes except where noted)
9:30 AM
Pruning Japanese Maples
Pruning Maples From an Arborist’s Point of View
11:15 AM
From Seed to Table
Farmer John Shares His Growing Secrets
2:00 PM
Eco-Friendly Floral Design
Techniques for Creating Fresh, Healthy Arrangements
3:45 PM (45)
Planting for Entertaining
Recipes with Fresh Flavors from the Garden
5:15 PM (45)
Introducing Fragrance in the Garden
Year Round Guide to ‘Scentsational ‘ Gardens
6:45 PM (45)
Develop a Backyard Wildlife Sanctuary
How to Invite Mason Bees & Birds into Your Garden
Sprout Stage
(45 minutes except where noted)
10:30 AM
Sing Along & Grow a Song!
Chris Ballew is Caspar Babypants
12:30 PM
Your Imaginary Friend
Flummy Wisters Yodel Their Yisters
2:30 PM
Plant a Little Seed
Singable Songs for the Kid in Everyone
Full Schedule
Click here to download the full seminar schedule.
Please note this is a 15mb download. Adobe Acrobat Reader is needed to view the schedule.
