Creating a Snack-Walk Garden class for families March 29

Creating a Snack-Walk Garden - hands-on and kid-friendly!

Wednesday March 29, 2017, 6:00–7:30pm at North City Water District, 1519 NE 177th St, Shoreline 98155. Click for directions.

Learn which vegetables, fruits, herbs, and other plants are easy to grow in the family garden, inspire the imagination, are safe for children and pets, and fun to touch, smell, and taste on frequent "snack walks"!

This class is designed for our young Savvy Gardeners and their parents: hands-on and kid-friendly!

Light snacks including fresh fruit, crackers and coffee/teas will be available.

Part of the Savvy Gardener series sponsored by the North City Water District. 

Emily Bishton

The class is free, but registration is required. Send an email to theresah@northcitywater.org or call the main office at 206-362-8100.

About The Presenter:

Emily Bishton is an environmental educator and landscape designer who has gardened organically for 35 years. Since 1997, she has specialized in creating wildlife-friendly and child-friendly gardens, and edible landscapes throughout the Seattle area.

During that time, she has also taught gardening and environmental education programs throughout the Puget Sound region, reaching a wide range of audiences from elementary school and community college students to homeowners and professional landscaper.

Her public landscape projects have included the Magnuson Community Center Bird-Friendly Landscape and Resource Conservation Landscape, the Orca at Whitworth School Garden, and Bradner Gardens Park Winter Interest Garden.

Emily is also the Director and Lead Instructor for Magnuson Nature Programs, which provides hands-on outdoor gardening and nature education for children, adults, and families.