Rare Sightings of Great Horned Owls at Bloedel Reserve
Rare Sightings of Great Horned Owls at Bloedel Reserve
If you love birdwatching at Bloedel Reserve, this is an exciting time. Great Horned Owls are […]
Burning for Renewal: Fire, Partnerships, and Pollinator Habitat
Before burn
On the afternoon of Monday, August 25th the Bainbridge Island Fire […]
September Plant of the Month
September 2025
LATIN NAME: Cyclamen hederifolium
COMMON NAME: Ivy-leaved cyclamen
FAMILY: Primulaceae
TYPE: Tuberous perennial
LOCATION AT BLOEDEL RESERVE: Rhododendron Glen
ORIGIN: […]
August Creative Resident Esther Quansah
Esther Quansah, Musician & Multidisciplinary Artist
In residence, August 20th to September 9th
About the Artist
Esther […]
The Tower of London
What Do the Boy Scouts of Canada, the Tower of London, and Prentice Bloedel Have in Common?
After reading the below blog, […]
Igniting Our Senses
Igniting Our Senses: Connecting Nature, Well-Being, and Community
Bloedel Reserve is continuing to examine and explore ways […]
The Evolution of Bloedel’s Buxton Bird Marsh & Pollinator Meadow
The Evolution of Bloedel’s Buxton Bird Marsh & Pollinator Meadow
Buxton Bird Marsh
Tucked into the southern portion […]
Blowing Through the Ivy
Blowing Through the Ivy at Bloedel Reserve
What makes Weed Warriors happy? Pulling ivy roots from soft […]
August Plant of the Month
August 2025
LATIN NAME: Wolffia spp.
COMMON NAME: Watermeal
FAMILY: Araceae
TYPE: Aquatic Plant
LOCATION AT BLOEDEL RESERVE: Ponds
GARDEN USES: Aquatic Garden, Compost […]
Volunteer Voices
Jane Carlin
July 2025
The Power of Gardening
I admit it—I don’t have a traditional garden. But I do have a balcony that’s filled with […]