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About your instructor, Susan Harrington, CEO (Chief Education Officer)
 


 

Businesswoman

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

Teacher/Speaker

Half-Day On Site Workshop--Lavender: From Soil to Sachet, has been presented at:

  • 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 across the country

 

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

Student

 

Attended

  • 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 -- Horticulture Coursework in:

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

Completed Coursework and Designated Kitsap County WSU

  • Master Gardener, class of 2005
  • Native Plant Advisor, class of 2006
Kitsap County Extension Sustainable Farming Business Course
 

Grower

Cares for 300+ lavender plants in Kitsap County Washington

 Member

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

 Consultant

Spring 2004, 2006 & 2007 supervised the planting of

700+ plants for three new growers in 'Way North Kitsap' (Hansville, WA)

Author

Of Labyrinths and Lavender--Monthly e-mail newsletter on growing and using lavender

Web Designer

Designed, launched and now maintains www.LabyrinthHill.com, which consistently appears in the top ten results when searching online for dried lavender buds and fresh lavender bundles.