gardens

Maple Leaf Community Garden

Location: Northeast Seattle
Address: 529 N.E. 103rd St.
Acreage: 0.37

This small community garden boasts the sweetest design for a p-patch I’ve seen in a Seattle park. The stairway, which has tile art on each step, leads up to a round storage building that […]

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Woodland Park Rose Garden

May 28, 2010
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Location: North Seattle
Address: 750 N. 50th St.
Acreage: 2.5

The Woodland Park Rose Garden is a very special place for me. First, it’s where I met my husband, and then a couple of years later, it’s where I got engaged. I love to go […]

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Warren G. Magnuson Park

Location: Northeast Seattle
Address: 7400 Sand Point Way N.E.
Acreage: 320

Warren G. Magnuson Park is one of Seattle’s biggest parks. Only Discovery Park at more than 500 acres and Green Lake Park (by a hair) are bigger than this 320-acre waterfront park in northeast […]

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Oxbow Park

April 8, 2010
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Location: South Seattle
Address: 6430 Corson Ave. S.
Acreage: 0.81

A gigantic cowboy hat and boots greet visitors to Oxbow Park in Seattle’s Georgetown neighborhood. “Hat ‘N’ Boots” was rescued from a Texaco gas station where they were icons in the 1950s.

They’re now designated […]

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