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Jan 16, 2018
2018 Tour of Gardens Proves a Success
By Linda Shepherd “WOW!” wrote Maryfrances Lignana, “Who knew we had such lovely and thoughtfully created gardens in our neighborhood?...


Jan 16, 2018
Pea Patch Produces Local Food Bank Benefits from the Bountiful Harvests
By Janet Horton, Carol Homanics, Linda Shepherd (2017) “Thanks SO much for the donations of your produce! It is the highest quality fresh...


Mar 6, 2017
Composting at the Pea Patch
Thanks to Seattle Tilth’s Master Composters Ruth Ihlenfeldt and Michelle Brennan, we learned how to make our Pea Patch composting system...


Feb 20, 2017
Harvesting & Enjoying the Rewards
** REMEMBER TO HARVEST Maximizing harvest: Keep beans, peas and summer squash (zucchini) well harvested (picked) to encourage plants to...


Feb 20, 2017
Photo-history of Mirrormont Pea Patch
Photo-History 2009 In June 2009, the MCA was awarded a grant for $10,000 from King County Partnerships and Grants, which was a matching...


Feb 20, 2017
Master Gardeners’ Hints for Growing Vegetables
By Master Gardeners: Jessica Klein DiStefano & Linda Jean Shepherd Nature has its own timing: Gardening puts us in touch with the...


Feb 20, 2017
When to Start Your Spring Garden
All digging should be done when the soil is moist but not dripping wet. Pick up a handful of soil in one hand and squeeze it into a ball....


Feb 20, 2017
Mirrormont Pea Patch: Creating Our Organic Community Garden
by Linda Shepherd June, 2009: we were awarded a grant for $10,000 from King County Partnerships and Grants. First steps: cleared...
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