Gardening Resources

Garden Organically

Organic gardening practices nurture and enhance life in a diverse and complex ecosystem, and ensure the long-term ability of the soil to produce crops.

Conserve Natural Resources

How to create a bountiful garden with less water and more wildlife habitat.

Support Local Food Systems

Consumers who grow their own food and purchase locally grown produce are helping to strengthen regional food systems. Here's how.

City Chickens

Information on raising chickens in an urban environment.

Scoop from the Coop Newsletter Archive

Archive of informational and fun newsletters about and for Chickens Husbanders in the City of Seattle (CHICS). Here you will find past newsletters for future reference!

Learn to Compost

The compost process closes the food cycle and returns valuable soil enriching nutrients in food and other organic waste to the soil. When returned to the land, finished compost improves soil texture, water-holding capacity and increases nutrient levels.

Improve Your Soil

Soil health is essential to healthy, productive gardens.

Demonstration Gardens

Our gardens are outdoor exhibits with signs to explain gardening techniques. Visit anytime!

Almanac

Find out what's happening in Seattle gardens this month with our Garden Almanac.

Articles

All Seattle Tilth gardening articles

September 2008 MCSB Calendar

September 2008 volunteer opportunities for Master Composter/Soil Builders