Bellevue Botanical Garden

Online & In-Person Taught by Ray Pfortner. Do you love nature? Do you want to learn how to capture it through your camera? Then this workshop is for you! This is designed as a 3-part photography class focusing on the time-tested principles of composition, when to apply them, and even when not to. The class meets on July 7, 9 & 14, 6:00-7:30pm. The first and last meeting will be on Zoom; the second meeting will be in person photographing...

Welcome to “Flower Hour”—the Bellevue Botanical Garden Summer Sampler Series If you haven’t been to the Bellevue Botanical Garden, come and see what you're missing! Join us after work to connect with the outdoors in a relaxing setting and find out what makes the Garden special. Sign up for one or all the mini tours. Pre-registration is required, and spots are limited. Each evening will highlight specific areas of the Garden. Walk and talk with your guide and become acquainted...

Greener Living Community Class Series Bellevue Utilities is pleased to offer free, interactive classes on a variety of environmental conservation topics. Attendees will receive resources, tips, and tools after each class.  To register for any of these classes, email recycle@bellevuewa.gov or call Sam Wilder at 206-949-1787. Safer Cleaning: Fri July 15,12-1:00 p.m.  Learn how to shop for safer cleaning products and how to make your own safer cleaners with common household items. Super Sorter: Fri July 29, 12-1:00 p.m. Learn where...

It can be very satisfying to walk out your backdoor to snip fresh chives, parsley, or thyme for your morning omelet, or harvest some mint and chamomile for a soothing after dinner tea. Culinary and medicinal herbs are easy to grow in your backyard. In this class we will cover common garden herbs that are simple to grow almost anywhere—even in container gardens. We’ll also discuss some fun herbal products and how to incorporate them into your meals. In this...