The Bee’s Knees
By Judy Broom And you thought you knew bees. Until David Jennings started talking about bumblebees. If you missed the May 28 docent meeting (2019) or if you attended and…
Read MoreDahlias and blue skies: Docent “Tattler” Volume I, Issue 2
Docents meet dahlias on a lovely Spring field trip.
Read MoreDunn Docent “Tattler” Volume I, Issue 1
In the spirit of old-timey, ink-stained-wretched, hometown journalism, I’m calling this blog post The Dunn Docent Tattler. With unfounded optimism and in the remotely plausible event there will be similar posts…
Read MoreThe Gardens at Bastyr
There was plenty to see – and photograph -during our docent tour of the Bastyr University campus gardens. Thanks to Anita Nason for sharing a moment of serenity…
Read MoreThe living stump
Getting a jump on the “Learn and Share” session scheduled for next week, Docent Gretchen Echols did some research on an unusual Douglas Fir growth and submitted this post.
Read MoreThe ultimate green thumb
Miller Garden curator and fern fancier Richie Steffen shared his frond enthusiasm with docents in an educational session.
Read MoreThe New Season
Judy and Jan will launch our Docent program into the new year on Tuesday. I am looking forward to the programs they have planned. I am also looking forward to getting back…
Read MoreBrooklyn’s Prospect Park, Another Beauty
Prospect Park seems in many ways to be Central Park on steroids. Everything Central Park is, Prospect Park seems to be more.
Read MoreCentral Park in the Rain
Walking in Central Park in the rain is a magical experience.
Read MoreThrough the New Garden Gate
The vegetable garden is bearing fruit and vegetables. Seattle's bountiful summer sun has been good for the vegetables this year. On today's tour we saw giant yellow tomatoes barely hanging to…
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