Robert Braid's Contact Details

Robert Braid's Company Details

The Bloedel Reserve

Bainbridge Island, WA, US • 20 - 49 Employees
Non-Profit

Bloedel Reserve is a wonder of nature, created by the imagination, vision, and a passionate love of the natural world shared by our founders, Prentice and Virginia Bloedel. Working with the rugged geography of the land, they artfully transformed a rough-hewn Northwest forest into a harmonious series of curated gardens, structural features, and distinctive landscapes, with nature as canvas and paint.Internationally recognized for the inspirational beauty of its refined gardens, natural landscapes, and preserved forests, Bloedel Reserve also excels in environmental stewardship of its 150 acres. Open year-round, there's something new to discover in every season: ever-changing landscapes, guided walks, expert lectures, summer concerts, special seasonal events, and more.At Bloedel Reserve, you will find a special place to connect with nature… and a place to reconnect with your nature.Our VisionTo provide refreshment and tranquility in the presence of natural beauty.Our MissionTo enrich people's lives through a premier public garden of natural and designed Pacific Northwest landscapes.The Principles That Guide Our WorkIn order to fulfill our mission, we have identified four key principles that define, shape and inform the programs we create and the projects we initiate and support, both on the grounds and in the community:Horticulture & DesignConservation & StewardshipCreativity & InspirationNature & Well-Being