
New Board Member – Terri Desaro
Terri Desaro of Neahkahnie has joined the Hoffman Center for the Arts’ board of directors. Original co-owner of Vino Manzanita, and current co-owner of Finnesterre, Desaro said, “I think having

September 25th Attendance Broke All Records
Attendance broke all records at our most recent Wonder Garden Wednesdays program. Standing room only! Plaintively pink flowers, weeding with tweezers and plants that thrive on neglect were among the topics

Wonder Garden Heads into Late September
Life in the WG remains remarkably floriferous, with thanks due to the month’s early downpours. Such delicious sustenance no doubt reassured our weary perennials that life was indeed a venture

And The Winner Is…
Meet Gladious murielae, the peacock orchid, star of the late summer border! The first bulb opened at the back of the WG early August and the long blooming season promises to

Earth Laughs In Flowers
Gardeners – at least those who don’t grow dahlias – are typically at their wits’ end by mid-August. So many plants are past peak bloom and their leafy remains do

A New Look for the Wonder Garden
Yes, it was a bit scary to host heavy equipment in the Wonder Garden, believe you me. But the time had come to upgrade the existing hardscape in order to

Bring On The Clouds!
Lest there be anyone bemoaning the absence of SUN & HEAT thus far this summer, we at the Wonder Garden can only say: BRING ON THE CLOUDS! The cooler