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NewHolly Market Garden farm stand opens Friday

New Holly farm stand will open for the season on Friday, July 22. The farm stand is open every Friday from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm through September 30, 2011. Gardeners living in the NewHolly neighborhoods grow, harvest and market their fresh produce. It does not get any fresher or more local! … [ Keep reading ]

Two P-patch ‘fun’draisers this weekend!

The Belltown and Interbay P-patches are offering two fun, fundraising activities this weekend.  The Belltown P-patch offers “Another Bloomin’ Yard Sale” on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Organizers promise lots of goods at bargain prices, most at $1, $2 and $5, including clothing, sports equipment, appliances, electronics, tools,… [ Keep reading ]

King 5 reports on opening of High Point P-Patch Market Garden

King 5 reported on the opening of the High Point P-Patch Market.  The Market, a component of the Department of Neighborhoods P-Patch program, will accept food stamps this year and helps to provide low-income residents of the area with fresh, organic produce.  Click here to read the story and watch the video.

Seattle Community Farm helps those in need

The Seattle Community Farm at Rainier Vista was recently featured in this Q13Fox video.  The farm offers a unique program which allows people to work a few hours to earn their pay in fresh vegetables.

Interbay P-Patch Lavender Celebration July 16th , 10:30am

Come join us to celebrate our annual Lavender U-Pick FREE event, with a special cooking segment with author, Kathy Gehrt, who will share with us fresh and flavorful recipes from her book, “Discover Cooking with Lavender”.  A sought after writer and presenter with wonderful wit will demonstrate how to use… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Community Farm Grand Opening Celebration this Saturday

Join Seattle City Councilmember Richard Conlin, Solid Ground, Seattle Department of Neighborhoods, Rainier Vista neighbors and community volunteers for the grand opening of the Seattle Community Farm, a partnership project of Solid Ground, Seattle Housing Authority, and Seattle Department of Neighborhoods P-Patch Community Gardening program. WHEN: Saturday, June 25, 2011;… [ Keep reading ]

Tickets to P-Patch fundraiser, Chef in the Garden, now on sale

Tickets are now on sale for this annual event, to be held on July 13 at the Interbay P-Patch.  Renowned Chef Tom Douglas will again bring his genius for magical menus. The al fresco evening in the Interbay P-Patch will feature Tom as the guest chef, preparing an array of… [ Keep reading ]

Eastlake P-Patch Solstice Party June 21

The Eastlake P-Patch is proud to commemorate the completion of its volunteer-led expansion with a Solstice Party at the garden on June 21.  The event will take place at 2900 Fairview Avenue from 4-8 pm and feature music, garden tours, food and a silent auction.   The Seattle Departments of Neighborhoods,… [ Keep reading ]

Announcing the 2011 P-Patch Water Saving Contest

The P-Patch Community Gardening program is spearheading a water saving contest.  The goal is to get P-Patch gardeners to think creatively about how they can use less water as well as to save money by cutting water usage by 10% compared to last year.  The contest began on June 1… [ Keep reading ]

The Magnuson Garden needs your vote!

The Magnuson Garden is competing with 15 other community gardens nationally for one of five $4000 grants from Deloach Vineyards, an organic winemaker.  Magnuson Garden is  locked in a three-way tie with Los Angeles and San Francisco gardens for the final two awards.  They need your vote!  Gardeners and friends can vote… [ Keep reading ]