The High Point and NewHolly Farm Stands offer fresh organic produce picked right from the P-Patch market gardens. Grown by low-income gardeners, the produce that is fresh right now is spinach, carrots, leafy vegetables, new onions, peas, turnips, and radishes, to name a few. The farm stands’ hours of operation… [ Keep reading ]
In celebration of the P-Patch Program’s 41st anniversary, MOHAI is sponsoring an educational walk this Saturday. The walk begins at the UpGarden at Seattle Center, and meanders down to the Belltown P-Patch and back. Along the way you will learn about the growing techniques in these two very different, very special… [ Keep reading ]
The West Seattle Garden Tour celebrates the Art of Gardening’s 20th Anniversary this year. This milestone garden tour, showcasing nine spectacular NW residential gardens in West Seattle, will take place on Sunday, July 20th 2014 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Tour and help support the Barton Street garden, one of… [ Keep reading ]
Come join your neighbors at the Beacon Bluff P-Patch for the 3rd annual Community Gathering on Sunday. July 20 from 3:30-7:00 p.m. Beacon Bluff is located between 14th & 15th Avenues S at Massachusetts. There will be light refreshments, tours of the garden, and you can join in a little singalong!
Here’s your chance to fill some of those empty spots in your garden! Gardeners from Howell Collective Garden, Hypha (a Seattle plant community project), and youth from Lambert House are hosting a free seedling giveaway at Howell Garden Sunday, June 22. The giveaway will also include educational demonstrations, storytelling, ethnobotany, and art. Supported… [ Keep reading ]
How do we use planting, cooking, and preserving food to bring our history to a new place? Artist-gardener-carpenter-bicyclist Cris Bruch knows that in his family growing and preserving food, and family recipes helped make a new place become a home. Roll on, Buddy is a way of reaching out to… [ Keep reading ]
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The Seattle P-Patch Market Gardens CSA (community-supported agriculture) program is accepting subscribers for its farm-fresh organic produce. Beginning in June, each week subscribers will receive up to 15 items of organic seasonal produce grown at the NewHolly and High Point Seattle Market Gardens, a Seattle Department of Neighborhoods program that… [ Keep reading ]
A wonderful story of how growing in our P-Patches can help different cultures share traditions and begin a dialog of understanding and engagement.
Join us Sunday, May 4 for the second annual Bee Parade and Festival: a Neighborhood Matching Fund supported event! Parade Start Location: West Seattle Elementary parking lot (6760 34th Ave SW) Parade Start Time: 11am Festival Location and Parade End: Commons Park (31st Ave SW and SW Graham St) Festival activities include food,… [ Keep reading ]
