{"id":48291,"date":"2026-10-30T15:45:01","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T22:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=48291"},"modified":"2026-10-30T16:54:49","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T23:54:49","slug":"wsu-snohomish-county-master-gardener-foundation-winter-speaker-series-garden-escapes-favorite-garden-plants-in-natural-areas","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/event\/wsu-snohomish-county-master-gardener-foundation-winter-speaker-series-garden-escapes-favorite-garden-plants-in-natural-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"WSU Snohomish County Master Gardener Foundation Winter Speaker Series: Garden Escapes: Favorite Garden Plants in Natural Areas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"strong-strong-strong-span-style-color-var-theme-palette-color-1-a-60-f-2-d-class-stk-highlight-strong-span-style-color-var-theme-palette-color-1-a-60-f-2-d-class-stk-highlight-strong-garden-escapes-favorite-garden-plants-in-natural-areas-strong-span-strong-span-strong-strong-strong\" class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-3946dae\" data-block-id=\"3946dae\">\n<h4 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong><span class=\"stk-highlight\">Garden Escapes: Favorite Garden Plants in Natural Areas<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>February 12, 202<\/em>7<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"ub-expand-cbdcdc65-b3de-4d07-98db-f3e71a88dbe9\" class=\"wp-block-ub-expand ub-expand\" data-scroll-type=\"false\" data-scroll-amount=\"\" data-scroll-target=\"\">\n<div id=\"ub-expand-partial-5a1d2629-4006-49b7-ab07-21e4a195108b\" class=\"ub-expand-portion ub-expand-partial wp-block-ub-expand-portion\" aria-hidden=\"false\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Take a virtual field trip to natural areas that have issues with invasive garden plants. Learn about ecological consequences, management options, and garden alternatives.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"ub-expand-full-5a1d2629-4006-49b7-ab07-21e4a195108b\" class=\"ub-expand-portion ub-expand-full wp-block-ub-expand-portion\" aria-hidden=\"false\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Speaker Profile:<\/strong><br \/>\nHolly Zox has been teaching in the horticulture department at Edmonds College for 17 years, and working as a field biologist on contract with the Tulalip Tribes for 20 years. The focus of Holly\u2019s career has been wetland science, habitat restoration, native plants, and invasive species.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the Series: Over two decades of great gardening advice<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The lecture series sponsored by the Snohomish County Master Gardener Foundation features eight knowledgeable gardeners, authors and subject matter experts sharing their expertise on a variety of gardening subjects.\u00a0 The presenters are chosen by their intriguing topics, educational value and entertainment.\u00a0 Doors open at 9:00 am.<br \/>\n<strong>The lecture begins at 9:30am \u2013 11:30am<\/strong>, it is located in the Weyerhaeuser Room at the Everett Train Station.<br \/>\n<strong><em>Schedule Changes:\u00a0If for some reason, a lecture must be cancelled and rescheduled, that information will be posted above the line below. This might occur due to\u00a0WEATHER\u00a0or if a\u00a0SPEAKER\u00a0has to cancel at the last minute or has a change in his\/her schedule<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Season Tickets or Single Tickets Available<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Season Pass (includes all 8 lectures): $110.00 per person<\/strong>, available October \u2013 January 1st.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Purchase on-line<\/strong>: Use the PayPal link at https:\/\/www.gardenlectures.com.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Purchase by mail<\/strong>: Make checks payable to <strong>SCMGF<\/strong>, send to:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>SCMGF c\/o Leigh Anne Burford<br \/>\n6705 Puget Park Drive<br \/>\nSnohomish, WA 98296<\/p>\n<p><em>Please include a name and email address with your check<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Single Tickets (for one lecture): $30.00 per person<\/strong>, available after January 1st on this site or at the door the day of lecture.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Garden Escapes: Favorite Garden Plants in Natural Areas February 12, 2027 Take a virtual field trip to natural areas that have issues with invasive garden plants. 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