Last year our P-Patch gardeners’ “green thumbs” grew 40,145 pounds of fresh organic produce for Seattle food banks and meal programs. These food donations came from 36 P-Patch “giving gardens,” which are P-Patch plots dedicated to growing food for donation. In addition, at least 20% of the total food donations… [ Keep reading ]
We have exciting news to share about our P-Patch Community Gardening Program. Since last spring, our P-Patch staff has been working on the creation of an online database and application process for gardeners. While the new process will create efficiencies for staff and for the city, this improvement to the… [ Keep reading ]
You are invited to Bradner Gardens P-Patch for the Jerusalem Artichoke Harvest and Art Hanging Event. It will be held this Saturday, November 8 at 11 a.m. The Jerusalem Artichoke project is about making community crops more accessible by connecting community to recipes with art. The artist-initiator of the project… [ Keep reading ]
All are invited to Solstice Park Hill for the annual Lincoln Park Fall Pumpkin Festival this Saturday, October 18. There will be organically grown pumpkins, herbs, baked goods, and crafts. The address is 7400 Fauntleroy Way SW behind the tennis courts. Come and join us the P-Patch gardeners in celebrating… [ Keep reading ]
Come learn about community gardening, enjoy pizza, homemade pies and much more Saturday, October 4 at Barton P-Patch’s Fall Festival!
Join us on Sunday, August 10 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Haller Lake P-Patch Community Garden, 13045 1st Ave NE, Seattle. Get a tour of the garden, learn about organic gardening, enjoy some refreshments and go on a garden search!
You can post your events and activities to Seattle Department of Neighborhoods events calendar on our website. Just visit our events page at www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/calendar, hit the link for “Submit an Event” on the upper left-hand column, read the “How to Submit…” and policy guidelines, and complete the form. Once your event… [ Keep reading ]
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 ]
