Applications for the new Eleventh Street Community Garden are ready! Click the link below to join the garden:

Eleventh Street Community Garden Application 2015

Keep watching this space for volunteer opportunities as we build the garden.

DONATIONS WANTED: Trencher or ditch witch, plumber to install backflow preventer and irrigation pipes, garden tools (shovels, rakes, hoes), wheelbarrows, good quality cedar for kid’s garden raised beds, wood for building benches and a shed, large metal gates, gravel, wood chips

Contact Hank Gibson at 360-457-3744 or gibson@olypen.com if you have anything to donate. Thank you!

The design for the Eleventh Street Community Garden is now available for viewing. Head over to the Eleventh Street Community Garden page to view the design and read more about the garden!

Applications for Fifth Street are now open. Please see the Fifth Street Community Garden page for the link to download the application.

PS – The new Eleventh Street Community Garden is still under construction with a planned Grand Opening of May 1st, 2015. Please get in touch if you want to get involved!

Check out our new hugelkultur page to see how we built it and follow it’s progress through the Summer.

Summer gardens are winding down and winter gardens are going in. If you don’t want to have a winter garden you should plant a cover crop instead!

Applications for Fifth Street should be ready in January 2015. Please get in touch if you want to be on the waiting list!

We’re still working on the Eleventh Street Community Garden. The plan is to get a cover crop in this Fall and till it in next Spring. We still need to finish the infrastructure including fencing and irrigation but we hope to open the garden in the Spring of 2015. Interested? Check the Eleventh Street Community Garden page for more details and get involved!

The Fifth Street Community Garden has multiple plots available and is now accepting applications with no waiting list. Please check out the Fifth Street page for a map of the garden and more details on how to apply.

Applications for the Fifth Street garden are now ready. Please review the rules and garden guide and then complete the application and hold harmless agreement.

Returning gardeners have until Feb. 8th to confirm they want to keep their plots. Until then new gardeners will be placed on a waiting list until we know for sure how many plots will be available.

• Fifth Street Rules 2014
• Fifth Street Garden Guide
• Fifth Street Application 2014
• Fifth Street Hold Harmless Agreement

We’re putting the finishing touches on applications for the 2014 garden season. Check back soon for more details!

We had a nice turnout for our first monthly Lunch in the Garden event.

Please check out the Recipes for May (2013) that use ingredients which should be available now in your gardens.

Lunch in the Garden will continue through September on the second Friday of each month. It is open to the public so invite your friends!

Despite the stormy weather this weekend the new garden season is just days away.

Read more about our gardens by clicking the Our Gardens link above.

Applications for Fifth Street are available now. Please contact the Vineyard organizer for more information on how to rent a plot at the Vineyard garden.

Thank you to everyone who attended the harvest party this year! It was great to see so many gardeners from each garden and share some good food and conversation.