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East Gateway Pocket Park Work Party

June 8, 2018 by Montlake Flyer Leave a Comment

Come meet your neighbors and help
us weed, prune, and mulch at the
East Gateway Park (24th and Boyer)
Work Party Sunday, June 17, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm.
Bring your gardening tools, bring a friend,
and bring work gloves.  Help us get the Park
in great shape and ready for summer enjoyment!
Questions? Contact 23rd Ave E resident and
clean-up organizer Tom Brown – tbrown1200@comcast.net

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The Hermit

December 23, 2017 by Larry Hubbell 2 Comments

Have you seen a hermit hiding in one of the Spindle Trees in the Arboretum?  Learn what to look for in this week’s post on:

Union Bay Watch

Have a great day on Union Bay…where nature lives in the city!

Larry

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Filed Under: Arboretum, Green, Parks, Union Bay Watch Tagged With: Hermit Thrush, Spindle Tree

Nature’s Nursery

April 2, 2016 by Larry Hubbell 2 Comments

EB2R4176Do you see something odd about this photo? Last Monday, there were some oddly strange behaviors around Duck Bay. Use the following link to visit Union Bay Watch and find out more.

Union Bay Watch

Have a great day on Union Bay…where nature lives in the city!

Larry

 

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Filed Under: Arboretum, Green, Parks, Union Bay Watch Tagged With: Canada Geese, Coots, Cormorants, gadwalls, mallards

The Heart of a Warrior

March 20, 2016 by Larry Hubbell Leave a Comment

IMG_0626This week’s post features one of these two aggressive, black birds found around Union Bay. Can you guess which one wins in this confrontation? It is the one with the heart of a warrior. Learn more on:

Union Bay Watch

Have a great day on Union Bay…where nature lives in the city!

Larry

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Filed Under: Green, Union Bay Watch Tagged With: American Crow, Mnemonics, Red-winged Blackbird, spring, territorial dispute

Spotting A Towhee

February 20, 2016 by Larry Hubbell Leave a Comment

EB2R5030 A Spotted Towhee and an American Robin may look a bit alike, however they are actually quite different. They differ in their size, colors, sounds, feeding habits and even what they indicate about your yard. See the photos and learn more about Towhees on:

Union Bay Watch

Have a great day on Union Bay – where nature lives in the city!

Larry

 

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Filed Under: Arboretum, Green, Union Bay Watch Tagged With: Bird Photos, Golden-crowned Kinglet, Leaf-litter, Nature, Spotted Towhees

Locations Announced for Sunday’s Montlake Garden Tour

June 20, 2014 by montlake Leave a Comment

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 ANNUAL MONTLAKE GARDEN TOUR

Featuring six private gardens and three points of interest.
Sponsored by the Montlake Community Club

SUNDAY, JUNE 22nd
1:00pm – 4:00pm

A free, self-guided tour makes it convenient to start where you want.
Click the image below for a full program and map.

Garden Tour

Featured Gardens & Points of Interest

2421 East Roanoke Street
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Montlake Children’s Gardens
2409 22nd Avenue East
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2304 East Lynn Street
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Montlake Gateway Parks
SE/SW corners of 24th & Boyer Ave E.
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1941 Boyer Avenue East
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2215 East Howe Street
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2012 19th Avenue East
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1911 East Eaton Place
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Interlaken Park Designated Wildlife Habitat – Vintage Gardenscape *
21st Avenue East Street End
*No entry – Ogle through wrought iron fence

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Filed Under: Events, Green, Montlake Flyer, Parks, Schools Tagged With: Gardens

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