The Center for Urban Horticulture in Seattle, WA, is a part of the University of Washington Botanic Gardens, offering a 16-acre landscaped site with buildings and gardens, as well as the 74-acre Union Bay Natural Area. This urban oasis serves as a wildlife habitat with over 200 bird species and provides an outdoor laboratory for UW research.
Established in 1984, the Center for Urban Horticulture includes Merrill Hall, housing administrative offices, faculty, research laboratories, and greenhouses. Visitors can explore the grounds for free every day of the year, engaging in activities such as bird watching in the Union Bay Natural Area and supporting the cultivation of a love for plants through various educational programs.
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