About Susan Harrington

Now retired after 20+ years managing big and small companies from publishing to financial services

• Clark College, Vancouver WA
• Clatsop Community College, Astoria OR
• Edmonds Community College, Edmonds WA
• North Seattle Community College, Seattle WA
• Clear Creek Nursery, Silverdale WA
  

Six-Week Online Course–Lavender: From Soil to Sachet, currently being delivered to students around the world

Short Programs

• The Five-Minute Greenhouse
  Children’s Program
• Lavender is More Than a Color
  Garden Club Presentation, Luncheon Speaker
• Labyrinth Design for a Sanctuary Garden
  Design and use of a labyrinth in a small garden
• Internet and Marketing are NOT Four-Letter Words
  Small Business Group Presentation

• University of Washington
• Clark College (Vancouver, WA)
• Portland State University
• and finally received Associate Degree in Arts and Sciences from Olympic College, Bremerton WA
  

2000, 2006 and 2008 North American Lavender Conference Participant

Edmonds Community College
–Horticultural Coursework in:

• Plant Botany
• Herbs
• Plant Propagation
• Nursery and Greenhouse Management
  

Completed Coursework & Designated Kitsap County WSU

• Master Gardener, class of 2005
• Native Plant Advisor, class of 2006

Kitsap County Extension
Sustainable Farming Business Course

• Buck Lake Native Plant Garden Association
• Flotsam & Jetsam Garden Club
• Hansville Community Center
• Kitsap Peninsula Visitor & Convention Bureau
• Local Harvest
• Puget Sound Fresh
• ‘Way North’ Kitsap Lavender Growers

Spring 2004, 2006 & 2007 supervised the planting of 700+ plants for three new growers in ‘Way North Kitsap’ (Hansville, WA)