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This workshop will be the first of a 6-part series focused on how to create an abundant harvest in the garden and the possibilities of...

The magnificent Laura Sweaney conducted a workshop at Sustainable Renton Community Farm recently, titled How to Plant a P-Patch using...

Recently, Sustainable Renton hosted an excited group who were eager to learn more about the nuances of permaculture. Laura Sweaney was...

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...

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...

One of the many benefits of a community garden is…community! The most interesting people can become friends, and relationships that help...

So, today, the students came to the farm to help us prepare garden beds for a school garden for the Apollo Elementary School (Issaquah...

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...

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...

Hello from Sustainable Renton Community Farm! We have been busy up here in the East Renton Highlands neighborhood! CelebrationChurch has...

Today, I took a walk around the Cascade neighborhood of Renton with my kids. We spotted a couple of signs of healthy local food system...

We would love to share pictures from your garden here on our website. What are you growing this year? Any surprises? Any spectacular...

Here is the winning blog entry for our Mother Earth News Fair contest. Thank you for your submission Amanda-it is insightful and looks...

This Mini garden is all of 3’x3′ at the unused end of our dead end street.  My neighbors (Ashley, 4 and Daisy, 8) and I  planted tomato,...

I like to think of myself as a novice gardener as I have grown many plots of vegetables over the years, done quite a bit of canning and...