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Emery’s Garden: 2829 164th St. SW, Lynnwood; 425-743-4555, www.emerysgarden.com.

* HedgeFest – Plant for Privacy with Ciscoe Morris, 1 p.m. Sept. 11.

“Landscapes in Wood and Ink – Bonsai and Sumie”: Sponsored by the Pacific Rim Bonsai Collection, through Sept. 28. Weyerhaeuser, 33663 Weyerhaeuser Way S., Federal Way, www.weyerhaeuser.com/bonsai.

“How to Turn Your Thumb Green”: Workshop series sponsored by the Arlington Garden Club, 10 to 11:30 a.m. second Saturdays, Sept.ember through May, $2 donation requested. Boys and Girls Club, 18513 59th Ave. NE, Arlington; 360-403-7769. Meetings: “The Garden in Fall and Winter,” Sept. 10.

Hunt for creosote logs: Help clean up the beaches, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 10, Tulalip Bay Marina, 7411 Tulalip Bay Drive, Tulalip; 425-338-2400, ext. 5535.

Port Gardner/Rucker Hill Home Tour: Hosted by Historic Everett, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 10, $12, $10 members, tickets available 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. day of show at the corner of Pacific and Nassau streets, Everett; 425-303-0733, www.historiceverett.org.

Washington Koi &Water Garden Society koi show: Annual fall show of koi and back yard water gardens, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 10, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 11. Country Village, 23732 Bothell-Everett Highway, Bothell; 425-483-2250, www.washingtonkoi.org.

Tour the Moore Mansion: Located on Seattle’s Millionaires’ Row on Capitol Hill, the recently remodeled home is open to the public, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, Sept. 10 through Oct. 2, $16, $12 students and seniors, proceeds benefit Pacific Northwest Ballet. 811 14th Ave. E., Seattle; www.asidwashiongtonstate.org.

Master Pruner Seminar Series: Cass Turnbull’s hands-on workshop, 10 a.m. to noon Sept. 11, $10, $5 Plant Amnesty members, Magnuson Park, 7400 Sandpoint Way, NE, Seattle; 206-783-9093.

Sky Nursery: Free classes offered. 18528 Aurora Ave. N., Shoreline; 206-546-4851.

* 13th annual fall gardening day, Sept. 10.

* The odd plant show and sale, all day Sept. 10 and 11.

Snohomish Garden Club: George Little and David Lewis discuss “A Garden Gallery,” 7 p.m. Sept. 12, Snohomish High School Performing Arts Center, 360-568-5960.

Swanson’s Nursery: Seminars and classes offered. Registration suggested. 9701 15th Ave. NW, Seattle; 206-782-2543, ext. 235, www.swansonsnursery.com.

* Putting your garden to bed, 11 a.m. Sept. 10.

* Ciscoe! on “Goodbye Grass … Hello Garden!,” 2 p.m. Sept. 10.

Wight’s Home &Garden: 5026 196th St. SW, Lynnwood; 425-775-2614.

* Annual dahlia show, 9 a.m. to noon Sept. 10.

Snohomish Historical Society Tour of Homes: The 34th annual tour of private vintage homes and public structures, noon to 5 p.m. Sept. 18, $15, $10 seniors, tickets available at the Waltz Building day of show. Various locations, Snohomish; 360-568-5235.

The Fall Garden: Laura Smith of Callaway Garden design teaches, 3:30 p.m. Sept. 24, free. Sno-Isle Natural Foods Co-op, 2804 Grand Ave., Everett; 425-259-3798.

Bungalow Fair: Exhibits, workshop and lectures, Sept. 24 and 25, $10, fees for workshops, Town Hall Seattle, 1119 Eighth Ave., Seattle; www.historicseattle.org.

Fall bulb and plant sale: Arboretum Foundation’s annual sale, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 2, Washington Park Arboretum’s Graham Visitors Center, 2300 Arboretum Drive E., Seattle; 206-325-4510.

Master Pruner Seminar Series: Cass Turnbull’s hands-on workshop, 10 a.m. to noon Oct. 9, $10, $5 Plant Amnesty members, Magnuson Park, 7400 Sandpoint Way, NE, Seattle; 206-783-9093.

Emery’s Garden: 2829 164th St. SW, Lynnwood; 425-743-4555, www.emerysgarden.com.

* Natural lawn care and renovation, 10 a.m. Sept. 17.

* Planning and planting fabulous winter containers, 10 a.m. Oct. 1.

* Small trees, noon Oct. 2.

* Lovely seasonal containers, 1 p.m. Oct. 5.

* Fall bulbs for spring magic with Lynda Condon, 10 a.m. Oct. 8.

* Perennials for late season interest, noon Oct. 9 and 1 p.m. Oct. 12.

* A world at your feet: Ground covers, 10 a.m. Oct. 15.

* Black gold in your own back yard with Darcy Batura, noon Oct 16.

* The great indoors: Houseplant selection and care, 1 p.m. Oct. 19.

* Pruning tips, timing and demonstrations, 10 a.m. Oct. 22, noon Oct. 23, 1 p.m. Oct. 26.

* Fall color walking tour, 10 a.m. Oct. 29.

* Japanese maple fall color, noon Oct. 30.

* Tool care, cleaning and sharpening with Dan Dan the Garden Man, 10 a.m. Nov. 5.

* Camellia celebration, noon Nov. 6.

* Holiday color from forced bulbs with Lynda Condon, 10 a.m. Nov. 12.

* Fall garden cleanup and winter preparedness, noon Nov. 13 and 1 p.m. Nov. 16.

* The great indoors: Houseplant selection and care, 10 a.m. Nov. 19.

* Colorful conifers, noon Nov. 20.

Molbak’s: 13625 NE 175th St., Woodinville; 425-483-5000, www.molbaks.com.

* Fall blooming perennials, 10 a.m. Sept. 17.

* Landscape 101: Getting started, 1 p.m. Sept. 17.

* Fall gardening extravaganza, Sept. 17, 18, 24, 25.

* Composting Q&A – Master recycler composters, 10 a.m. Sept. 17, 24.

* Don’t build a fence, grow one!, 1 p.m. Sept. 18.

* Create a water-wise garden, 3:30 p.m. Sept. 18.

* Ferns for all seasons, 11 a.m. Sept. 21.

* Gardening with Ciscoe, 10 a.m. Sept. 24.

* Ciscoe’s fall gardening tips, 1 p.m. Sept. 24.

* Fall container ideas and how to, 1 p.m. Sept. 25.

* Bulb parfait, 3:30 p.m. Sept. 25.

Sky Nursery: Free classes offered. 18528 Aurora Ave. N., Shoreline; 206-546-4851.

* Losing Your Fear of houseplants, 11 a.m. Sept. 17.

* Orchid basics, 11 a.m. Sept. 24.

* Fall is for planting, 2 p.m. Sept. 24.

* Orchid maintenance and repotting, 11 a.m. Oct. 1, $1 for repotting.

* Bulbs for spring beauty, 11 a.m. Oct. 8.

* Autumn pond care, 11 a.m. Oct. 15.

* Basics of indoor bonsai, 11 a.m. Oct. 22.

* Forcing bulbs for indoor beauty, 11 a.m. Oct. 29.

* Holiday open house, 5 to 8 p.m. Nov. 5.

Swanson’s Nursery: Seminars and classes offered. Registration suggested. 9701 15th Ave. NW, Seattle; 206-782-2543, ext. 235, www.swansonsnursery.com.

* Orchids and other Epiphytes, 11 a.m. Sept. 17.

* Bug proofing your flowering and fruit trees for spring, 1 p.m. Sept. 17.

* Bulbs, 1 p.m. Sept. 18.

* Fall pruning, 11 a.m. Sept. 24.

* Fall lawn care, 1 p.m. Sept. 24.

* Winter rest for fuchsias and dahlias, 1 p.m. Sept. 25.

* Abundant Gardens: Celebrating color, texture and blooms with Debra Prinzing, 11 a.m. Oct. 8.

* Composting 101, 1 p.m. Oct. 8.

* Introduction to Ikebana: The Japanese art of flower arranging, 10 a.m. Oct. 14, $128 series, $18 class, $7 supplies.

* Bonsai workshop, 11 a.m. Oct. 15, $55.

* Container camp, 1 p.m. Oct. 16.

Wight’s Home &Garden: 5026 196th St. SW, Lynnwood; 425-775-2614.

* Autumn color: Not just for gardens, 10:30 a.m. Sept. 24.

* Fall color walkabout, 10:30 a.m. Oct. 22.

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