Meet the Washed Ashore Animal Advocates: Sylvia, Scrappy, & Hugo

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a… giant whale tail made of plastic? If you’ve been keeping up with our recent blog posts, you’ve already met Edward, Marigold, Clementine, Stanley, Giacometti, and Rosa. Here, you’ll meet the final three Washed Ashore Animal Advocates you can find in the Garden – Sylvia, Scrappy, and Hugo […]

Meet the Washed Ashore Animal Advocates: Stanley, Giacometti, & Rosa

Have you seen our Washed Ashore exhibit yet? Washed Ashore: Art to Save the Sea, presented by Dar Stumpf and Clyde Reed, is an exhibit brought to life through an ongoing project to clean up oceanic plastic pollution that washes up on Oregon’s Pacific Coastline. Using the debris, the Washed Ashore team creates breathtaking sculptures […]

Meet the Washed Ashore Animal Advocates: Edward, Marigold, & Clementine

The Washed Ashore: Art to Save the Sea exhibit, presented by Dar Stumpf & Clyde Reed, is making a splash at the Garden this summer! These nine impressive sculptures are made entirely of plastic debris collected on Oregon’s Pacific shoreline, and assembled by a team of talented artists and volunteers with the Washed Ashore Project. […]

5 Ways to Make Your Visit a Breeze This Summer

The season of life is at the Garden once again! With spring blooms in almost full blossom and warm temps making their appearance this week, our minds are already looking to sun-filled days this summer. While we recommend reviewing our Plan Your Visit web page for tips on your next trek to the Garden, we […]

Sustainability Efforts at the Garden: Part Two

Last week, we shared some of the sustainable actions we’ve been taking behind the scenes and how the Garden is committed to reducing our energy and resource use. This week learn more about how we’re bringing these environmental awareness initiatives and more to Garden visitors. Education is a large part of what we focus on […]