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Willamette Chapter ARS
Salem, Oregon
All are welcome to our chapter meetings which are free and open to the public. They are held on the 2nd Wednesday of the month from September through May. Our meeting may be in person or via Zoom. Meeting information will be sent to members via email and newsletter and also announced on this website. In person meetings will be held in a meeting room at La Margarita Restaurant and Grill, 545 Ferry Street SE, Salem, Oregon, with dinner at 5:00 p.m. and meeting at
7:00 p.m. There is a parking lot on east side of building.
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COMING UP...
​February 12, 2025
Mike Stewart
The Beautiful Native Azalea
of America
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Mike Stewart is an enthusiastic rhododendron expert who is so talented at transferring his love of rhododendrons to all who attend his exceptional talks. He is past president of the American Rhododendron Society and a recipient of the ARS's Gold Medal. He is President of the Van Veen Heritage Garden in Portland, Oregon, and First Vice President of the Rhododendron Species Foundation. Before closing, his Dover Nursery offered beautiful rhododendrons, both hybrids and species.
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It's fun to help awaken the
Smith Garden after the winter...
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March 15, 2025
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Smith Garden Work Party
9:00 a.m.—3:00 p.m.
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Cecil and Molly Smith Garden
5055 Raybell Rd NE, St Paul, OR 97137
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