Event Logo Image

Register today.

If you can't attend the Garden Party you can still bid on the online silent auction BUT you need to register for FREE as an online bidder only.

Online bidding will open on September 21st at 10:00 am and close on September 28th at 5:00 pm.

A one hour in-person silent auction will open at 5:00 pm at the Garden Party event on Saturday, September 28.

Good luck!

Online Auction
2
Santa Barbara B&B
Spend four days in the American Riviera at the Santa Barbara California family home of outgoing KBGF board member Rissa Sanchez. She and her husband Brian Branagan will host your stay. Package includes two tickets to Ganna Walska's Lotusland, a gorgeous 37 acre estate and botanical garden in Montecito with 3,000+ plants including rare cycad, cacti and euphorbias. So much to see and do in Santa Barbara!
Redeemable April to May or July to August 2025. Dates to be mutually agreed upon. Includes accommodations for three nights for two adults, and two tickets to Lotusland.
Value: $1,000.00
Guaranteed Purchase: $1,500.00
3
Felix Sanchez Painting

"Trees Dancing by the Lake" by FELIX SANCHEZ

Acrylic Painting 28x48 in Custom Frame

Value: $4,000.00
Guaranteed Purchase: $6,000.00
4
Orcas Island Glamping Getaway
Enjoy a three night stay in our cozy rustic cabin on the quiet side of Orcas Island in Olga, Washington. All bedding, towels and firewood are included. Cabin has twin beds, a full bathroom and a small fridge.  Cook your meals on the gas BBQ and outdoor kitchen. Take a short walk to a public dock and beach! Pets are welcome too!
Dates to be mutually agreed upon within a year of purchase. The cabin has two twin beds. Four additional guests who can pitch tents on the site is negotiable.
Value: $600.00
Guaranteed Purchase: $900.00
5
Pair of Okatsune Hand Pruners with Leather Scabbard

Top of the Line Hand Pruners!!

Value: $75.00
Guaranteed Purchase: $115.00
6
Garden Mentoring with KBGF Co-President Heidi Loewen
Three hours of Garden Mentoring with KBGF Board Member Heidi Loewen
 
Spend an enjoyable half a day with Heidi in your garden. This could include a garden walkthrough, plant identification, garden planning, a trip to a plant nursery together to select plants, planting plants, learning about pruning, tool care and use.  Heidi has an ATA in Landscape Design and Horticulture from Edmonds Community College in 2005, and a certificate in Permaculture Design from Toby Hemenway in 2014. 
Certificate to be redeemed within the year.
Value: $300.00
Guaranteed Purchase: $450.00
7
Salmon Fishing With Captain Dave

The lucky bidder will win a glorious 4-6 hours salmon fishing trip for two in Puget Sound. You will board Captain Dave's 25 foot Bayliner Trophy Pro at the Edmonds marina.  All fishing equipment will be provided

 

 

Date contingent upon WDFW fishing season and mutually agreed upon with Captain Dave. Valid fishing licenses are required for those planning to fish. Certificate to be redeemed within the year.
Value: $750.00
Guaranteed Purchase: $1,125.00
8
Arborist consult and pruning lessons

Two hours of tree and shrub consultation and/or pruning with John Hushagen, a consulting arborist and outgoing board member of the KGBF Board. 

Must be redeemed within a year of purchase.

Value: $290.00
Guaranteed Purchase: $435.00
9
Nurse Log Stoneware Platter
Nature inspired stoneware, by Laura Brodax, KBGF founder and owner of local ceramics art studio Modern Glaze. Image transfer on white stoneware, dishwasher and food safe.  15  x 7 in
  

https://modernglaze.com/

 

Value: $195.00
Guaranteed Purchase: $295.00
10
Tranquil Shoreline Guest House

Enjoy two nights in a brand new construction 1-bedroom guest house located next door to Kruckeberg Botanic Gardens. The house is private and away from the main house. Just a five minute drive to Richmond Beach Saltwater Park with breathtaking views of Puget Sound. Walking distance to coffee shops, restaurants, and bars. A 10-minute drive to downtown Edmonds with excellent shopping and wine bars, and a 20-minute drive to downtown Seattle

The guest house is located on a completely fenced property with the main house nearby. The guest house is very private with plenty of windows for light but shades for privacy. There is free designated parking in front. The bedroom has a comfortable king bed and a double pullout couch. It can easily sleep 4 people. The kitchen is fully stocked with everything you would need to cook a delicious meal. There is also a private outdoor space with seating for four.
There is a gate access code and a door access code that will be sent to you the day before in your check-in instructions. There is a grass yard that lines the walkway that can be used by guests, but it is also used by our kids who live in the main house.

 

 

 

Value: $500.00
Guaranteed Purchase: $750.00
11
Fine pruning instruction with expert arborist
Chip, 35 year pruning expert and KBG board member, will come to your home for two hours.
To be redeemed within one year of purchase
Value: $350.00
Guaranteed Purchase: $525.00

Thank you Sponsors!