Hardy Plant Society of Oregon - HPSO

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Hardy Plant Society of Oregon - HPSO

Rooted in the Pacific Northwest, we bring plants and people together in the evolving world of gardening to inspire joy, curiosity, and learning.

10/29/2026

Thank you Francoise Weeks for an amazing workshop bringing the outdoors in! What a lovely time we had exploring your fabulous collection of novel materials and allowing them to open up new creative pathways. A perfect fall tribute!

10/23/2026

The HPSO Westside Study Group recently met up to turn pumpkins into masterpieces! Swipe to see their lovely creations up close.

10/04/2026

Only a few spots left for this workshop! Join HPSO for a hands-on creative experience at Elk Rock Garden in Portland, Oregon. Learn from internationally renowned florist Françoise Weeks how to design a woodland wreath. Working with a rich mix of textures—Build versatile wreath structures and learn to use moss to build form, conceal mechanics and bridge materials. Gain confidence in breaking the circle to create new shapes, compositions and excitement. Design a long lasting woodland wreath with pieces of bark, branches, seedpods, dehydrated mushrooms, bark, succulents, tillandsias, lichen, grasses, fungi, small fruits and veggies. Enjoy these designs for many months!

Ticket link in bio!

09/04/2026

Come hungry to PlantFest on September 26th at Clackamas Community College in Oregon City! We’ll be joined by ☕️☕️☕️ with coffee drinks and baked goods and Blazing Taco 🔥 bringing the 🌮 and good vibes! Let the good times roll!

08/28/2026

This year’s PlantFest Speaker Event, Fall Color and Winter Wonders: Designing, Planting, and Pruning a Four Season Garden, features three 15-minute presentations exploring ways to create gardens with beauty, structure, and resilience for the seasons ahead.

Follow the link in bio to purchase speaker tickets! 🎟️

Plant sale is free and open to the public!

08/14/2026

PlantFest is right around the corner on Septemeber 26th and we’re excited to share this year’s vendor lineup with plenty of plants, garden goods, and inspiration to help you make the most of the fall planting season. And if you are interested in being a vendor for PlantFest please get in touch as we have a few open spots left!

Speaker details coming soon!

08/05/2026

As the gardening season winds down, it’s the perfect time to give your tools the attention they deserve. Join Seth Pauley of Red Pig Garden Tools for a practical, hands-on workshop covering essential late-season tool care, including maintenance, rust removal, sharpening basics, proper storage, and simple techniques to keep your tools performing their best for years to come. Seth will also share a few helpful weeding tips to wrap up the growing season.

Each attendee will receive a rust eraser to take home, along with the knowledge and confidence to prepare your favorite garden tools for winter and ensure they’re ready for spring.

Only a few tickets 🎟️ remain for this workshop so visit the link in bio to register! 🪏

07/30/2026

Summer really is the best. Thank you Portland Nursery for hosting HPSO members at an amazing After Hours event! We had a lovely time learning about the nursery and enjoying our vibrant plant community! 🌱

Address

11800 S Military Lane
Portland, OR
97219

Telephone

+15032245718

Website

http://www.hardyplantsociety.org/

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