Looking for some new activities while waiting for our warmer days? I recently stopped by a new book store Book Larder. It opened last October and is located in the upper Fremont area. What a great book store! As big book chain stores close one wonders how a new small book store will do in…
Category Archives: Gardening
Season’s Greetings from the P-Patch Office
This time of year P-Patch Community Gardens all across the city become still and quiet. The effort to create a new Bitter Lake P-Patch has also been very quiet but I’m happy to report that while quiet, there is still movement towards your vision of a garden. Here’s a quick update of where we’re at…
Fruit Festival Saturday September 24th
Saturday September 24 9:30 am – 2:30pm The fifth annual Festival of Fruit and Piper’s Orchard 120th Anniversary We’re excited about our fifth annual Festival of Fruit at Carkeek Park’s Environmetal Learning Center on Saturday, September 24th. We’re honored to have Susan Dolan as our keynote speaker. She’s a historical landscape architect for the National Park…
5th Annual Pipers Orchard Festival of Fruit
The 5th annual Festival of Fruit will be taking place on Saturday, September 24th from 10:00 AM until 2:30 PM at the Carkeek Park Environmental Learning Center. Piper Orchard’s 120th anniversary
Garden work party this Saturday at Viewlands School
Please join Community Volunteers, the Broadview Garden Club and new school families tidy up the grounds prior near the entry and interior courtyard prior to the school’s re-opening this fall. We will be doing some weeding and spreading mulch. Many hands make light work! Day/time: Saturday August 27, 9am to 12:00 Meet us near the…
Farmers Market this Saturday in Broadview
Foss Home and Village Farmers Market August 27 2011
Bitterlake P-Patch Update
Hi P-Patchers and Gardeners in the Broadview nieghborhood: We won, for the second year in a row, our entry in the novelty/community class in the Greenwood SeaFair Parade held July 27th. Our theme was BIG GREEN THUMBS UP FOR PLANET P-PATCH. Thank Lee Hewitt for all her brilliant and very hard work. The purpose of…
It’s Summer Time and Open Garden Celebration!
Hello Fellow P-Patchers! I would like to cordially invite you on behalf of Haller Lake P-Patchers to come celebrate another bountiful growing season and our 9th Annual Open Garden Celebration on Sunday August 7th from 11am-3pm. We will have tours of the garden, a couple of Master Gardeners to answer your burning questions, go on…
Let’s get Broadview on the Chicken Coop & Urban Farm Tour!
Do you have a friend or neighbor that loves to garden or has a great chicken coop? Let’s get Broadview on the map tour. News from the Seattle Tilth’s Did you know that Seattle has become known as a national hot spot for chickens and urban farms? See for yourself! This is your chance to…
Bitter Lake P-Patch Work Party this Saturday
This Saturday, May 21st we will have our very first Work Party at the P-Patch site!!! We will be working on moving several of the Alaska Cedars on the site from one location down to the far west edge of the property. We need to take care of this so that we can be ready…
