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34th Western Regional Rhododendron Conference

Details:  Western Regional Rhododendron Conference 2016 Western Regional Rhododendron Conference will be held on September 30th-October 2nd Best Western Agate Beach Inn in Newport, OR Both Dennis Bottemiller and Steve Hootman will be guest speakers – consider the coastal trip!   See the flyer for details and Registration Form.

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Self Tour: Early Summer 2016

Download Early Summer 2016 (SEH) From the Visitor Center, stay to your left and, following the sign, walk to the Upper Woodland Garden which features many rhododendrons with thickly indumented leaf undersurfaces. Take the path between the two deciduous magnolia trees. The magnolia on your right is #1 Magno-lia sargentiana var. robusta from China. This… Continue reading Self Tour: Early Summer 2016

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Self Tour: Late Spring 2016

Download Late Spring 2016   Please follow the black numbered signs for this self-guided tour. Enter the courtyard and walk straight ahead to visit #1 Menziesia ciliicalyx var. multiflora* from Japan. This deciduous shrub has blue green foliage that is extremely attractive. Menziesia is a member of the rhododendron family. Follow the sign to the… Continue reading Self Tour: Late Spring 2016

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Self Tour: Mid Spring 2016

Download Mid Spring 2016     Enter the courtyard and look to your right where you will see #1 Arisaema sikokianum*, Jack in the Pulpit. This strange-looking plant has a beautiful but unusual flower of dark purple and white. It is easily grown in the shaded garden. From the garden shop walk to your left… Continue reading Self Tour: Mid Spring 2016

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Rhododendron Species Symposium 2016

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2016 Internship Program

Download  Application form Internship Program The Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden (RSBG) Internship Program is designed to provide practical hands-on experience in the following areas of interest: garden maintenance & renovation, propagation, nursery management, and retail nursery management.   2016 Opportunities Botanical Garden & Nursery Internship One full-time position available in 2016 for up to 6… Continue reading 2016 Internship Program

Self Tour: Winter 2015

Download Winter 2015 From the Garden Shop, walk straight to visit #1 Betula jacquemontii to your left. The Himalayan White Birch is native to Kashmir in the western Himalayas and is known for its distinct, bright white bark and resistance to all of the problems that plague most other white birches in cultivation. Take a… Continue reading Self Tour: Winter 2015