Beloved Gardening Expert Ciscoe Morris Shares His Seattle Favorites

Ciscoe Morris hitchhiked to Seattle from Wisconsin in 1971 after getting out of the military. “I never had any idea I’d ever be doing TV and radio and giving talks everywhere,” he says. His first job in Washington was on a garden crew at a Seattle City Light facility in the North Cascades. His boss there told him to go get some education—so he did, at South Seattle Community College. One thing led to another, he says, and he became the head gardener at Seattle University, where someone on the school’s publicity team heard him give a talk on houseplants and set him up with a radio interview.

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