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New P-Patch Community Garden at Westcrest Park

There’s a new P-Patch community garden coming to Westcrest Park, 9000 8th Ave. SW, Seattle, 98106. In partnership with community volunteers, Seattle Department of Neighborhoods would like to invite you, your family and neighbors in creating this garden. Come share your thoughts and hopes and, learn what, when, where and… [ Keep reading ]

Participate in designing North Seattle’s next neighborhood garden!

Come join your neighbors in planning North Seattle’s newest P-Patch garden!  The meeting will be held on Monday, February 27 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. at North Seattle Community College Campus- Baxter Event Center, 9600 College Way North.  See the links below for more information. Current P-patch Proposal https://webshare.northseattle.edu/Sustainable/Documents/Pea_Patch_Final_8_1_11.pdf NSCC P-patch Facebook… [ Keep reading ]

Resurrecting the Victory Garden – A Chicago Community Gardening Story – Feb 8 at 7pm

Please join the P-Patch Community Gardening Program and the 2013 American Community Gardening Association (ACGA) Seattle Conference Committee as we explore how a new community garden helped one  Chicago neighborhood discover the Victory Garden in its backyard.   LaManda Joy, edible gardening advocate and ACGA board member, leads us on the… [ Keep reading ]

Lettuce Link Fundraiser now underway

Solid Ground’s Lettuce Link Program, which works with the P-Patch Program food bank plots, is selling seeds as a fundraiser now through the end of the month.  This is a great opportunity to support this program as you plan out your gardens for the year. Click this link for more information https://lettucelink.blogspot.com/2012/01/buy-seeds-support-lettuce-link.html.

Help design the new Broadview Bitter Lake P-Patch shed January 12

Join your neighbors to help design a shed and determine the design of this P-patch in the Broadview Bitter Lake neighborhood.  Click here to read more.

P-Patch Trust takes major step in support of community gardening

Joyce Moty, President of the P-Patch Trust Board of Directors, recently announced  the naming of its new Executive Director.  Read the announcement below. The board of directors of the P-Patch Trust is delighted to announce that Veronica Sherman-King, Director of Planning and Community Building for the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods, will become… [ Keep reading ]

Queen Anne P-Patch Hosts Youth Global Workshop

Throughout the 2011 gardening season, Spanish language middle school students tended a plot at the Queen Anne P-Patch. Students were participating in a Global Workshop, created by The Language Link, a program that engages Seattle children in world languages.  The Queen Anne middle schoolers documented their work in Spanish and… [ Keep reading ]

Design workshops scheduled for city’s first rooftop P-Patch community garden

Community members are invited to participate in designing a P-Patch community garden on the roof of the Mercer Garage at Seattle Center.  Landscape Architects Kistler/Higbee Cahoot will facilitate three public workshops to design the garden. Each session will build on the last, so attendance to all three meetings is encouraged…. [ Keep reading ]

P-Patch Post seeks editorial volunteers

The P-Patch Trust is looking for a few people to be part of a volunteer Editorial team for P-Patch Post to coordinate all the efforts related to publishing the Post.  If you have had some experience in publishing or in media, have a commitment to community gardening,  and are plugged… [ Keep reading ]

Annual Gleaning Day at Picardo P-Patch results in 568 pounds of food for donation

In an annual tradition, P-patchers, community volunteers and Lettuce Leaf members harvest the remaining produce from the Picardo P-Patch before it is turned under and planted with a cover crop for the winter.  The organic produce is cleaned and donated to area food banks and senior residences.  Click here to… [ Keep reading ]