University of Washington Botanic Gardens

Data Listing

General

UW Botanic Gardens (UWBG) encompasses the programs and services of the:
- Center for Urban Horticulture (CUH)
- Washington Park Arboretum (WPA)
- Elisabeth C. Miller Library
- Union Bay Natural Area
- Otis Douglas Hyde Herbarium
- Rare Plant Care & Conservation program
- Children, adult, and professional public education
- UW Farm
- and meeting and event space rental

Center for Urban Horticulture (CUH)

UW Botanic Gardens Headquarters
Merrill Hall, Box 354115
3501 NE 41st Street, Seattle, WA 98105
Reception Desk, 206-543-8616
Fax, 206-685-2692

Washington Park Arboretum (WPA)

Graham Visitors Center (GVC), Box 358010
2300 Arboretum Drive E, Seattle, WA 98112
Reception Desk, 206-543-8800
Fax, 206-616-2871

Administrative Staff

Fred Hoyt, interim director, 206-616-5020
Wendy Gibble, associate director, 206-897-1646
Carrie M. Cone, manager of administrative services, 206-685-2579
Pat Chinn-Sloan, fiscal specialist, 206-221-6124

Public and Professional Education, Outreach, and K-12 Programs

Wendy Gibble, manager of convservation and education, 206-897-1646
Vacant, youth and family education supervisor, 206-616-3381
Jessica Farmer, professional and continuing education coordinator, 206-685-2590

Curation and Plant Collections

David Zuckerman, manager of horticulture, 206-543-8003
Ray Larson, curator of living collections, 206-616-1118

Elisabeth C. Miller Library

206-543-0415
Brian Thompson, manager and curator of horticultural literature, 206-543-5582
Plant Answer Line, 206-UW-PLANT (206-897-5268)

Associated Faculty

Bakker, Chalker-Scott (affiliate), Dunwiddie (affiliate), Edmonds (emeritus), Ewing (emeritus), Fridley, Gaolach (affiliate), Gara (emeritus), Gayaldo (affiliate), Glawe (affiliate), Gold (adjunct), Harrison, Hinckley (emeritus), Kim, Robertson (adjunct), Rochefort (affiliate), Tukey (emeritus), VanVolkenburgh (adjunct), Wagar (emeritus), Wott (emeritus)

Gardens, Greenhouses, and Grounds

David Zuckerman, manager, 206-543-8008

Otis Douglas Hyde Herbarium

Ray Larson, curator, 206-616-1118

Rare Plant Care and Conservation

Wendy Gibble, manager, 206-616-0780

Restoration Ecology Network - Seattle Campus Contact

Caren Crandell, 206-543-4426

Room Rentals (CUH and GVC)

Reservations, 206-221-2500
Maureen Black, marketing and events manager, 206-685-1706
Britney King, event services supervisor, 206-616-9113

Union Bay Natural Area

Caren Crandell, manager, 206-543-4426
Fred Hoyt, assistant manager, 206-543-3137
David Zuckerman, supervisor, 206-543-8008

UW Farm

Perry Acworth, manager, 206-550-4169