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P-Patch Post - The P-Patch Trust's Newsletter -
Issue: Fall 2011
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Written by Diane Zebert; Photos by Diane Zebert and Len Eisenhood
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The Ballard P-Patch had an unexpected surprise this summer: we were the grateful recipients of a solidly constructed 4 foot by 12 foot garden shed, generously donated by a lovely family from the neighborhood. The family was redoing their landscaping and no longer needed the...
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P-Patch Post - The P-Patch Trust's Newsletter -
Issue: Fall 2011
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Written by Eddie Hill
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Urban Agriculture Goes Suburban with Seattle Tilth’s Small-Farm Incubator Program
On a former dairy farm in the hills of unincorporated King County, just outside Auburn, WA, a group of farmers meets with Seattle Tilth staff outside the hoophouse and tool storage area to plan their day. Red Barn Ranch, a 39-acre pasture and forested site owned by the City of Seattle and managed by the Seattle Parks &...
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P-Patch Post - The P-Patch Trust's Newsletter -
Issue: Fall 2011
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Written by Laura Raymond, Levy Projects Coordinator, P-Patch Program
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Earlier this year, I had my first exposure to the phenomenon that is “The World’s Strongest Man.” As I sprawled on the couch in proper channel-surfing form, I found myself paused on the extreme...
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P-Patch Post - The P-Patch Trust's Newsletter -
Issue: Fall 2011
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Written by Jean Johnson
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Mayor Mike McGinn remembers gardening throughout his life: first, reluctantly weeding the family garden under his mother’s command; later, as the willing steward of several raised beds in his Greenwood home. This summer, with a much busier schedule than in years past and less time to tend his garden, he turned to Urban Garden Share. This program...
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P-Patch Post - The P-Patch Trust's Newsletter -
Issue: Fall 2011
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Written by Tracey Fugami and Jeff Miller
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In 2009 we heard from a fellow gardener that our P-Patch at University Heights was scheduled for redevelopment, in a project that might shrink or significantly redesign our garden. Anxious rumors started to fly: the P-Patch was going to be...
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