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Sustainable Renton does not continue to regularly post blog articles. However, our archives are here for you to enjoy!
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Calling All Artists
Sustainable Renton hosts an annual fundraiser every summer. This year we will be having our event on August 6th from 11-4. This event...
Jun 20, 20161 min read
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Farm Stand to be in front of Luther’s Table on 9/5 and 9/19
Sustainable Renton believes that where there is justice there is sustainability and food justice is at the top of our priority list. Our...
Sep 3, 20151 min read
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How to Plant a P-Patch
The magnificent Laura Sweaney conducted a workshop at Sustainable Renton Community Farm recently, titled How to Plant a P-Patch using...
Apr 15, 20143 min read
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Socially Conscious Gourmet Dinner for 14!
Those of you that enjoy good food, good wine, good conversation, and supporting a good cause should LOVE this! The Renton Community...
Oct 15, 20131 min read
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Winter Gardening Workshop-This Monday!
I know its last minute, but if growing food in the winter has always sounded interesting but fear and doubt reigned heavier than a sense...
Sep 18, 20132 min read
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Harvest Mayhem Reflections
Fortunately, we are surrounded by many generous, flexible people. Celebration Foursquare Church, whose land the community farm sits on,...
Sep 16, 20131 min read
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Harvest Mayhem! & More Sept/Oct Happenings
Now that Summer is passing, and Fall is approaching, Sustainable Renton is really kicking into high gear with the harvest season in full...
Sep 12, 20132 min read
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Harvesting community.
Wow. This has been such a busy time of year and especially busy at the farm. Cucumbers, beans and zucchini coming out of our ears with...
Sep 4, 20132 min read
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Fermentation!
One of the many benefits of a community garden is…community! The most interesting people can become friends, and relationships that help...
Aug 18, 20133 min read
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Japanese students help build a NEW school garden!
So, today, the students came to the farm to help us prepare garden beds for a school garden for the Apollo Elementary School (Issaquah...
Jul 31, 20131 min read
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A colorful partnership: Greens for the Red House
Well, it is official. Sustainable Renton Community Farm is growing greens for one of the best restaurants in Renton, The Red House. The...
Jul 22, 20132 min read
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Showers of Blessings
Through a contact at Seattle University, Sustainable Renton heard of an amazing opportunity. King County is preparing to develop the site...
Jul 16, 20133 min read
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Our Healing Garden
Hello farming enthusiasts! Things are busy at the farm! We originally had set aside space for 20 plots-those have all sold! So, in the...
Jul 12, 20132 min read
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Community Farm Happenings: A Deer Fence?
Hey everyone! There is a lot going on up at the farm! First, one of our fearless gardeners noticed that there were some signs of deer...
Jun 26, 20133 min read
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Pallet Board Shed Success!
WOW! I was absolutely amazed at how wonderful the Pallet Shed Building Workshop turned out. Not only do we have an amazing shed built out...
Jun 17, 20132 min read
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Pallet Board Shed Workshop!
HEY FARMERS AND OTHER INTERESTED FOLK! Sustainable Renton Community Farm is hosting a Pallet Board Shed building Workshop on Saturday,...
Jun 10, 20131 min read
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Sustainable Renton Community Farm
Hello from Sustainable Renton Community Farm! We have been busy up here in the East Renton Highlands neighborhood! CelebrationChurch has...
Jun 5, 20132 min read
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Everything has a beginning…
Brainstorming. This past Sunday, Sustainable Renton hosted a community meeting on the Big Idea of a community farm in Renton. We really...
Jun 26, 20122 min read
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Thinking big-a Renton community farm?
21 Acres Today I was invited to speak at the Board meeting for the Renton Community Foundation on behalf of Sustainable Renton and our...
Apr 24, 20122 min read
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