2024 Garden Celebration
Each year we honor our Volunteers and Garden Tour hosts and celebrate Edmonds in Bloom activities that beautify our community. The free event is Wednesday, August 7 at 7 p.m. (doors open at 6:30) at the Edmonds Center for the Arts. The event is always open to the public.
Featured Guest Speaker
Edmonds in Bloom is excited to announce our special guest speaker for the Garden Celebration 2024 will be Brooks Kolb, Principal of Brooks Kolb Landscape Architecture. Brooks will present “Creating Spaces: A Landscape Architect’s Approach to Garden Design”. This inspiring talk will take us on a journey to how we can create our own garden spaces.
Brooks Kolb, ASLA, is Principal of Brooks Kolb, LLC Landscape Architecture, a Seattle firm specializing in residential garden design. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania (Master of Landscape Architecture, 1979), Brooks is a licensed landscape architect with 45 years of experience in private practice. As a volunteer, he has advocated for park and historic preservation for four decades. A founding member of the Volunteer Park Trust and a past president of the Friends of Seattle’s Olmsted Parks, he currently serves as vice president of the Seattle Allied Arts Foundation. He is a past-president of both the Washington Chapter and the Northern California Chapter, American Society of Landscape Architects, and a former member of the Columbia City Design Review Committee. His garden designs have been published in the Seattle Times “Pacific NW” magazine, “Fine Homebuilding,” and Julia Moir Messervy’s book, “New Landscape Ideas that Work.” He is currently at work on a personal memoir titled “Landscape In Lavender.”
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