Events

Garden Events Around Whatcom County (and Skagit because of the Tulips)

Workshops, plant sales, and community gatherings — find your next garden event. From Bellingham to the county, I want to highlight local nurseries, garden clubs, and seasonal happenings.

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Water plants

June 13, 2026 · 6:00 PM

My Garden Nursery, Bellingham, 929 E Bakerview Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226, USA

Join us for a fun and educational seminar on water gardening. We will take you through the steps to help you create your first water bowl to how to add to or embellish your existing water pond. Learn how water hyacinths and lettuce can help act like a natural filter to clear up your murky pond. Discover hardy water lilies, cat tails, grasses, and more.

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Paid

Intro to Native Plants

June 13, 2026 · 7:30 PM

Ferny's Nursery, Bellingham, 1012 W Holly St, Bellingham, WA 98225, USA

What is a native plant? Why plant native plants? We'll dive into ecotypes, provenance, and cultivars. Also, native plant alternatives for popular non-natives, including hedging and street trees. Favorite native plant species for supporting wildlife, growing food, garden performance, and beauty!

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Want your garden center event featured?

Have a workshop, plant sale, or community event in Whatcom County? Get in touch and I’ll consider adding it to this list.