 HPSO: Making the world a better place through horticulture.
Become a Member Today! Contributions to HPSO are tax-deductible. HPSO Grants Program. 2008 Grant Winners & Projects
2008 Open Garden Books now available. Over 90 gardens open to members through the spring, summer and fall! Open Gardens Information. If you'd like to join in the fun and visit great gardens every week, join HPSO online now.
HPSO Monthly Newsletter now available online.
2008 Study Weekend in Eugene was a great success! Terrific speakers, glorious gardens, exciting plant sales! Thank you and congratulations to the Willamette Valley Hardy Plant Group and all the volunteers who worked long and hard to make it such a super event! Mark your calendars now for 2009, June 19-21, Sidney (near Victoria), British Columbia. 2009 Study Weekend Information.
COMING EVENTS:
Bamboos for the Northwest Garden - Saturday, August 2, 10 a.m. Nationally known bamboo expert and fanatic Ned Jaquith with a slide presentation about bamboo in gardens and landscapes around the world, followed by a tour of The Bamboo Garden Nursery. Bamboo Workshop Information. Members and guests only.
Register online.
Crape Myrtles - Tuesday, August 12, 7 p.m. Co-owner of Xera Plants and Genus Genius Paul Bonine will discuss Lagerstroemia species in this fifth program in the popular Gen(i)us series. Crape Myrtle Program Information.
Register online.
Big & Small:The Best of Both Worlds - Saturday & Sunday, September 13-14, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Award winning garden photographer Allan Mandell with a 2-day hands-on workshop exploring both macro and scenic photography. Allan Mandell Workshop Information. Members and guests only.
Register online.
Garden Adventures in Netherlands, Germany and Belgium - September 2008. Visit gardens and gardeners on the cutting edge, the newest in designs and plants, in all their late-summer glory! More information. A few spaces still remaining. Itinerary & garden photos. Download tour flyer.
Fall Plant Sale & Garden Festival - Saturday & Sunday, September 20-21. Portland EXPO Center. Gardening for Winter: Techniques for Planting and Protecting Plants - Saturday, October 4, 10 - 11:30 a.m. Join nurseryman and plant savant Sean Hogan for an informative look at preparing
for winter, protecting tender plants and utilizing a great time for
planting, followed by a tour of the spectacular display gardens of Cistus Design Nursery. Sean Hogan Workshop Information. Members and guests only.
Register online. Office Hours: MWF 12 - 4 p.m., summer hours beginning Monday, June 16.
Library Hours: The library is open the same hours as the office. Learn more about the Library.
Want to join? Or renew? Click here. If you live outside of Oregon and Southwest Washington,
and would like to find a Hardy Plant society or group near you, see
Links of Interest: Other Hardy Plant
Groups. Learn more about HPSO.
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