Marie B.
7/25/2017
The Center for Urban Horticulture is a beautiful venue located between the far edge of the University of Wasington-Seattle athletic fields and University Village. Been here for a Puget Sound...
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3501 NE 41st St
Seattle, WA 98105
The Center for Urban Horticulture in Seattle, WA, is a part of the University of Washington Botanic Gardens, offering a 16-acre landscaped site with buildings and gardens, as well as the 74-acre Union Bay Natural Area. This urban oasis serves as a wildlife habitat with over 200 bird species and provides an outdoor laboratory for UW research.
Established in 1984, the Center for Urban Horticulture includes Merrill Hall, housing administrative offices, faculty, research laboratories, and greenhouses. Visitors can explore the grounds for free every day of the year, engaging in activities such as bird watching in the Union Bay Natural Area and supporting the cultivation of a love for plants through various educational programs.
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Kevin F.
4/23/2023
A nice surprise find! Small and fun botanical gardens, part of the University of Washington complex and adjacent to the Union Bay natural area, easy access to add to a walk through the wetlands or...
Mojdeh S.
8/10/2022
A lovely spot to stroll through gardens, especially for those living in neighborhoods without much green space. The center offered story times for kids, fields for classes to engage in outdoor...
Brittany N.
5/26/2018
What an incredible space to have a wedding. My husband and I graduated from UW, but we were completely unaware of this hidden gem of a venue behind the university driving range. We held a...
Laura B.
12/5/2011
Great bird watching. Short walk is perfect for kids. The farm has a beautiful selection of produce and could inspire anyone to do more backyard farming!
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