International Day of Forests at West Crest Park [Dirt Corps event]
Join Dirt Corps this March to celebrate the International Day of Forests and help them care for this section of the West Duwamish Greenbelt.
Join Dirt Corps this March to celebrate the International Day of Forests and help them care for this section of the West Duwamish Greenbelt.
This month, Growing Gardeners Club members are exploring soil science and learning how to plant seeds indoors! Join us for drop-in seed planting on March 14 & 15 from 1–2:30 PM, no registration needed. Visit our Growing Gardeners Club page to learn more!
Mark Guthrie will explain how you can make your irrigation system more efficient and use less water. Topics include how to set your irrigation timer, choosing the best irrigation equipment for watering plants, and how to use your water meter to check for leaks.
We’re excited to Rent Mason Bees back this spring! Stop by to pick up your mason bees, get expert advice, and explore our early spring blooming plants - perfect for supporting mason bees and other pollinators.
More info TBA
West Seattle Nursery is very excited to be back at the NWF&G Festival with a display this year! We have been working on hard on bringing our vision to life, and we hope to see you there! Purchase tickets with our link here!
We are closing at 5 p.m. on Saturday, January 10th.
Holiday decor and ornaments are now 75% off for a limited time! You can find everything in the Greenhouse.
15% off all houseplants
15-50% off indoor & outdoor pots
Free repotting for a max of 6 houseplants per household, no more than 3 large (10" or more) houseplants
Weekdays only (option to pick up and drop off on weekends)
We will be closed on January 2nd for a deep cleaning day. Thank you for your understanding! Back to regular hours on January 3rd.
We will be closing early at 4:00 PM on New Year’s Eve and will be closed on New Year’s Day. We will also be closed on January 2nd for a deep cleaning day. Back to regular hours on January 3rd!
All of our holiday decor and ornaments are now 50% through the end of the year. This sale won’t last long, so now’s the perfect time to stock up for gifts and decor for next year!
We are closed on Christmas Day and back to regular hours on Friday, December 26th. Happy holidays!
We are closing at 4 pm on Christmas Eve, and closed on Christmas Day. Happy Holidays!
During weekly work parties, small groups of volunteers help to prepare and maintain annual and perennial garden beds, tend to fruit trees, harvest produce, weed and mulch gardens at the Good Shepherd Center.
Wreath-making reservations are now open! Please visit our wreath-making page to learn more and reserve your spot!
We’re thrilled to welcome you back for our annual Holiday Open House at West Seattle Nursery! This year we will have free dog portraits with Element 79 Photography , a garden pest management presentation with Chelsea, a wreath-making demonstration, and a pinecone bird feeder craft for kids!
Celebrate the beauty of fall with a hands-on planting experience! Join us at West Seattle Nursery for a special Pot Your Own Fall Annuals event. We'll provide everything you need: plants, soil, and a plastic terracotta pot.
Green Seattle Day is happening on Saturday, October 25 and is an opportunity for community members to join local organizations in restoring Seattle's parks. This is a family-friendly, citywide planting event and no experience is necessary. Snacks, tools, and gloves provided on site.
We will be closing early at 5:00 PM on Thursday, October 23. Thank you for your understanding!
We're renting a cider press from City Fruit and pressing a fresh batch using a case of their apples! A member from City Fruit will be onsite to answer questions and share how you can get involved! Suggested donation to City Fruit: $5 per person
Ready to get your hands dirty and grow something delicious? Join us for a hands-on class where you’ll learn how to make your own oyster mushroom growing kit and take it home with you!
Thank you to everyone who came out to our sold-out back-to-back oyster mushroom kit workshop! We already can’t wait for Connie to teach another one next year!
We will be closed on September 30 for our annual inventory process. Normal business hours will resume on October 1.Thank you for your understanding!
Whether you're a new gardener or looking to sharpen your landscaping skills, this free class will teach you what you need to know to grow and maintain thriving trees and shrubs. All attendees will receive 10% off their purchases for the day. Find more info here!
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Join us for the Art Walk on Thursday, September 11th, from 5-8 PM. Carmen’s latest painting series, Smoke Show - inspired by Smoketrees - will be on display from September 11 through October 11.
Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Zucchini 500 at the West Seattle Farmers Market! It was an honor to see kids with their large zucchinis they grew from seed from the Growing Gardeners Club!
Thank you to everyone and Tilth Alliance for coming out for this class! It was so informative and we all learned so much.
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Our highly anticipated tent sale is here, now through September 21!
Growing Moss is a selection of new paintings by West Seattle artist Macki Stratton. These works are a nod to Macki's ongoing pursuits of growing a shade garden and a tiny human.
We're excited to welcome the Washington Bee Atlas for a special tabling event! Their mission is to identify and map Washington’s wild bees, and they're looking for volunteers to help make it happen.
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Work parties at BFF are led by core volunteers who assist in caretaking on-site. The tasks for each work party vary based on the needs of the teams at the Beacon Food Forest. Visit their website here for more information!