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RSBG on Dig In Seattle
Marianne Binetti interview Steve for the TV show, “Dig In”
Local gardening personality, Marianne Binetti, is the host of the new Dig In® Seattle TV show. Last month filming at the Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden took place including an interview with Executive Director and Curator, Steve Hootman. The Garden was showing off for the camera with beautiful blooms everywhere. Even a little hummingbird nest nestled into [...]
Live Interview with Steve Hootman
Listen to Steve Hootman’s podcast of his live interview with Mike Darcy on his radio show, “In The Garden“, on Sat March 16, 2013.
Video: Federal Way Rhododendron Garden-Best Collection in the World
Uploaded to YouTube by pnwlocalnews on Apr 21, 2010. They call him Plant Hunter. Steve Hootman has been at the Rhododendron Species Foundation and Botanical Garden for 18 years. In those years, he has traveled all over the world, bringing back seeds from rhododendrons found only in the wild. And by wild, that means climbing [...]
Botanical garden in Federal Way worthy of taking a rhody trip to see
Great article in today’s Tacoma News Tribune with a nice emphasis on our Rhody conservation endeavors!
Crosscut: Beauty and diversity at Federal Way Rhododendron Garden
April 13, 2012. With over 10,000 rhododendrons from all over the world, the Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden is an exotic adventure waiting to happen. And it’s just a short drive down I-5. [Read the entire article ] by Jackie Hiltz