Recent or Ongoing Projects

• Carol Edward’s Park $25,000 commission for a bronze sculpture by local artist Georgia Gerber for the Woodinville Play Fields.
• Scholarships in the amount of $2,000 each awarded to students pursuing horticulture or environmental degrees.
• Hopelink annual donations for those in need in our community.
• Bellevue Botanical Society contributions for special projects at the Bellevue Botanical Gardens.
• Northshore Adult Day Care Center landscaping for senior citizens in Bothell and the surrounding community.
• Global Partners Running Waters program contributions for the Haiti water filtration project.
• Seattle Children's Play Garden funds for washer/dryer appliances.
• Future donations to Seattle Tilth for the Seattle Youth Gardening Works program empowering homeless and underserved youth through garden-based education and employment. This is an entrepreneurial job-training program emphasizing innovation and responsibility. Youth grow, package, and sell produce at local farmers' markets and through local restaurants, participating in all aspects of the food system and gaining a range of employment skills. Graduates of this program have opportunities interning with Seattle Tilth's other programs and with partner organizations that build on the skills learned at Seattle Youth Garden Works.

Past Projects Since 1986


Local Community/Regional

• Georgia Gerber $15,000 commission for “The Gardener” bronze sculpture at DeYoung Park in downtown Woodinville.
• Contribution of $20,000 for Woodinville’s Wilmot Park central gatehouse and additional funds for the container gardens.
• Landscape design and plantings for the gardens at Wilmot Park in the amount of $3,000.
• Northshore Adult Day Care Center $2500 donation for a therapy garden enjoyed by senior citizens in the community.
• Seattle Chinese Garden Capital Campaign for renovations in the amount of $1000.
• Donation of $500 to the Center for Urban Horticulture Miller Library Rebuilding Fund.
• Design and landscaping at the original entrance to the city of Woodinville at Visual Park.
• Woodinville High School plantings/landscaping project.
• City of Woodinville street banners.
• Donation of plants and maintenance for the original planters along 175th Street in downtown Woodinville for many years, as well as funds to replace original wooden containers.
• Woodinville City Hall containers and planting donations.
• Woodinville Library seasonal plantings/landscaping for many years as well as donations made toward new containers and benches on library grounds.
• Bellevue Botanical Garden bench donation for the new perennial garden.
• Kingsgate Library planting donations.
• Redmond Senior Center containers and planting donations.
• Evergreen Hospice Center containers and planting donations.
• Aegis, assisted living facility, in Bothell potting bench contribution.
• Refreshment fund donation for the Northshore Adult Day Care in Bothell.

• Flood relief funds for the Hmong flower growers to replace damaged plants.
• Heifer Project donation for seeds and chickens in underdeveloped countries to encourage self-sufficiency.
• Nature Conservancy donations.

Youth Gardening

• Donation toward Boy Scout project making plant identification signs at Gold Creek Park.
• Local public school landscaping/planting docent projects with children in the community.
• Donations for tree plantings at local public schools in commemoration of Arbor Day.
• Docent program at Timbercrest Jr. High exploring stewardship of the land for science classes.
• Seattle Children's Play Garden donation of a rabbit hutch and chicken coop.
• Donation of $1500 to the Washington Park Arboretum youth education program.
• Donation of $500 to Cottage Lake Elementary School’s outdoor classroom project.