After six years of trying to sell the revered Heronswood Gardens on the Kitsap Peninsula, George Ball has decided to auction it off. “It’s being put up for a silent, closed-bid auction just as they ...

It was barely 2 o'clock Tuesday and the news had yet to sink in, but Dan Hinkley was already on his second beer. Heronswood, the world-renowned Kingston plant nursery founded by Hinkley, and a place ...

KINGSTON, Wash — At Heronswood Garden you'll find nine thousand kinds of flora. Many uprooted and transplanted from far away. That’s something the new garden director here can relate to. “This is the ...

IN 2012, THE Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe bought 15 acres on the Kitsap Peninsula — not because it was the once world-renowned Heronswood Nursery, but because acquiring land in what used to be their ...

Heronswood Nursery, once a renowned Pacific Northwest specialty nursery, is now, largely a catalog and Internet plant source. However, several times a year, the nursery holds an open house at nearby ...

As the president of Burpee and owner of Heronswood Nursery, I wish both to clarify some points that the Seattle P-I Editorial Board raised in its July 24 editorial "Save the treasure," and to ...

Dan Hinkley walked out of the dark into the light. Or, at least that's how he describes leaving his beloved Heronswood in Kingston, Wash. Asked if he missed the garden, Hinkley said, "No. It had ...

Heronswood Nursery, known to plant lovers worldwide for its quirky catalog and extensive botanical gardens in Kingston, closed abruptly Tuesday. The company is moving its operations to Doylestown, Pa.

An interview last week with George Ball, owner of the Heronswood Nursery, garnered a small amount of outrage. Listeners protested that Ball was improperly taking credit for his prize-winning ...