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CSA subscriptions available from Seattle P-Patch Market Gardens

The Seattle P-Patch Market Gardens CSA (community-supported agriculture) program is accepting subscribers for its farm-fresh organic produce. Each week subscribers receive up to 15 items of seasonal produce grown at the NewHolly and High Point Seattle Market Gardens, a city of Seattle program that helps to establish safe, healthy… [ Keep reading ]

Interbay P-Patch Salmon BBQ and Summer Solstice Celebration Fundraiser

Interbay P-Patch invites you to a delicious salmon dinner in the beautiful Interbay P-Patch, a vibrant community garden between Queen Anne and Magnolia. This is always a lovely and fun event and we’d love to have gardeners from other P-Patches join us. Saturday, June 23, 5 p.m. 2451 15th Avenue W.,… [ Keep reading ]

New rooftop P-Patch community garden opens at Seattle Center – the largest in the country

The sun came out last Saturday just in time to celebrate the new UpGarden P-Patch community garden on the roof of Mercer Garage at Seattle Center. Mayor McMinn, Councilmembers Bagshaw and Godden, along with more than 100 community members and city staff, attended the event. The 30,000 square foot site… [ Keep reading ]

Crosscut reports on P-Patch UpGarden

Crosscut recently reported on the latest P-Patch, The UpGarden, being constructed on top of the Mercer Garage.  Click here to read the article.

Come celebrate with P-Patch at tomorrow’s opening of UpGarden P-Patch!

Please join Mayor Mike McGinn and City Councilmembers Sally Bagshaw and Jean Godden, along with community volunteers, at a celebration of the new UpGarden P-Patch Community Garden, the first large-scale rooftop community garden in the country. WHEN: 1:00 p.m., Saturday, June 2, 2012 WHERE: Top level of Mercer Garage at… [ Keep reading ]

Children host fundraiser for Picardo P-Patches Children’s Garden Saturday, June 2

Come sip some lemonade, munch on baked goods or purchase a few plants this Saturday in support of the Picardo-P-Patch Children’s Garden!  Click here for more information.  June 2, 2012, 10 am – 4 pm Dahl Playfield, 7700 25th Ave. NE, Seattle

P-patch gardeners aid in research in mysterious bee disappearance

My Ballard reports on University of Washington researchers recruiting Seattle P-Patch members to assist them in trying to pin down possible causes for the mysterious “Colony Collapse Disorder”.  Click here to read all about it!

Upgarden construction begins!

This past Saturday  and Sunday about 50 UpGarden P-Patch community garden volunteers constructed 1/3  of the terraces on the rooftop of Mercer St. Garage. There is a work party every weekend so come and join in on the fun!

Ballard News-Tribune features volunteer noted for work on Matching Fund and P-Patch projects

We join the Ballard News-Tribune in saluting this great volunteer and community builder in Ballard!  Click here to read the article.

Seattle Tilth edible plant sale this weekend!

Don’t miss this great sale!  Saturday and Sunday, May 5 and 6, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., at Meridian Park (4649 Sunnyside Ave. N., Seattle).  This is a great opportunity to stock up on veggies for your garden, including hard to find and heirloom varieties.  Gardening books, supplies and food will also… [ Keep reading ]