Picardo P-Patch

Located in northeast Seattle, Picardo P-Patch is the city’s first community garden. With over 250 plots, an abundant orchard of apple and plum trees and numerous specialty gardens, it’s truly an urban oasis.

Come explore this special part of the city.

Announcements

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    Newsletter

    See what’s happening at Picardo in September.

    Get tips on what to do with all that zucchini, what tasks to complete in your garden this month, and learn about upcoming events and composting parties.

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    Quilt Raffle

    There is just one week left to buy tickets for the quilt raffle. Drawing will be held on Saturday, Sept. 19.

    Tickets are $5 apiece. Buy 10, get 1 free. All proceeds go toward Children’s Garden programs and activities.

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    Watering Requests

    All watering requests can now be submitted through a simple online form.

    Email requests will no longer be accepted.

    Please submit a week in advance.

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    Volunteer

    All gardeners are required to contribute 8 volunteer hours by Oct. 31.

    We also welcome community volunteers.

    To see the list of all available Picardo opportunities, click below.

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    Thank You!

    We’d like to give a special shout out to Ravenna Gardens, Seattle Giving Garden Network Sprouts Program, Mary Sue Galvin, and Swansons Nursery for their generous donations to the Picardo Giving Garden this growing season.

Upcoming Events

“To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.”

— Audrey Hepburn