Agriculture Events in Hillsboro

Hortlandia

Hortlandia, the premier gardening event hosted by the Hardy Plant Society of Oregon, has long been a beloved gathering for gardening enthusiasts across the Pacific Northwest. This vibrant plant and garden art sale brings together a diverse range of small specialist nurseries and garden-themed artists, creating an immersive experience for anyone with a passion for horticulture. With exhibitors like Dancing Oaks Nursery and Herb’s Daughter Custom Soaps, the event offers a unique opportunity to explore specialized plants, creative garden art, and handcrafted garden products, all while supporting local businesses and artisans.

Held annually, Hortlandia attracts one of the largest and most dedicated gardening communities on the West Coast. It’s more than just a marketplace—it’s a celebration of the rich gardening culture that thrives in Oregon and beyond. Visitors can connect with fellow gardeners, exchange tips, and discover new products that might not be available at your typical garden center. Whether you’re a seasoned horticulturist or a budding gardener looking for inspiration, Hortlandia offers a wealth of knowledge and a welcoming environment for everyone.

The event is known for its commitment to showcasing high-quality, often rare plants that are carefully cultivated by small, specialized nurseries. It’s the perfect place to find unique varieties that will enhance your garden or offer new possibilities for plantings. Alongside the plants, the sale also features garden-themed art that captures the beauty of nature and provides gardeners with creative ways to beautify their outdoor spaces.

In addition to the wide selection of plants and art, Hortlandia provides attendees with opportunities to learn from the best. The event fosters a sense of community where experienced gardeners and newcomers alike can come together to share ideas, learn new techniques, and gain inspiration for their own garden projects. The chance to interact with other gardening aficionados and get advice from experts makes Hortlandia an invaluable resource for anyone looking to deepen their connection with the world of plants.

Hortlandia is much more than just an event—it’s a celebration of gardening as a lifelong passion, a creative pursuit, and a way to connect with nature. For those lucky enough to attend, it’s an experience that not only enhances their gardening knowledge but also strengthens the bonds within the ever-growing community of gardeners on the West Coast.