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
Writing Contest Opportunities
Local writers should check out these contest opportunities (with cash prizes for the winners) for their work. Hurry because deadlines are coming up! Oregon Writers Colony is holding its fiction
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
Announcing the “Art Makes the World Go Round” Raffle
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We invite you to help us “Make the world go round at the Hoffman Center for the Arts” by purchasing a $10 raffle ticket for art by Karl Werner Kaiser.
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
Article in Oregon Arts Watch
Journalist Lori Tobias profiles Liz Cole’s upcoming StoryTime shows for Oregon Arts Watch, a web site focused on Oregon’s arts and culture scene. “Remember when you were a kid and
Poetry Contest Winner Announced
The Manzanita Writers’ Series announces the winner of their first Poetry Contest A poet who splits her time between Juneau, Alaska and Cape Meares, Oregon won the poetry contest held