Apr 3, 20131 min readRenton Food Co-op Part DeuxJoin board members and other community members for a breakfast potluck, sharing of research findings,and then a caravan to tour the...
Jul 31, 20121 min readCascade Neighborhood-a Local Food System in action?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...
Jul 9, 20121 min readWhat’s growing in your garden?We would love to share pictures from your garden here on our website. What are you growing this year? Any surprises? Any spectacular...
Jun 26, 20122 min readEverything 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...
May 27, 20124 min readIntensive Urban Gardening Concepts and Baby Greens Salad with Raspberry Balsamic VinaigretteHere is the winning blog entry for our Mother Earth News Fair contest. Thank you for your submission Amanda-it is insightful and looks...
May 1, 20121 min readMini Community GardenThis 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,...
Apr 25, 20122 min readSeed Starting Adventure in RentonI 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...
Apr 24, 20122 min readThinking 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 16, 20121 min readWelcome to our new blog!Cedar River Hi! We are launching a new blog for Sustainable Renton that will also function as our organizational website as well. This is...