Blue Heron Community Garden
200 washington blvd, algonaPosted on July 3, 2018 / 1264
Site Type :
City-Owned Property
Location :
Algona
The City of Algona has created a community garden located in Matchett Park with the help King County Waterworks, King Conservation District and Futurewise. The food garden is part of a larger conservation awareness project called Growing with Algona. The community garden consists of 10 beds, 2 of which are dedicated to the local elementary school to use as a learning lab.
For More Information/Schedule a Tour or Volunteer:
Gary Klein
Algona Parks Program Coordinator
253-833-2897
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Have you had your soil tested? KCD offers 5 FREE soil tests to qualified King County residents (see website for details).
Do you have a story of volunteering or growing at Blue Heron Community Garden? Contact Melissa.Tatro@kingcd.org to share your story.



Features
Community Garden
Cooking Demonstrations
CSA
Farm Stand
Food Access/Food Bank
Food Forest
Hügelkultur
Individual Garden Spaces
Learning Garden
Market Garden
Pollinator Garden
Value Added Market Garden/Food Product
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ADA Accessible
All Ages Welcome
aquaponics
Back to Eden Method
beekeeping
Cedar Grove
cider pressing
cistern
compost
composted horse manure
culturally relevant foods
Eagle Scout Projects
Easter Egg Hunt
edible landscape
edible weeds classes
epalier
Equity & Social Justice
farm stand
field trips
gleaning
greenhouse
GroCo
Habla Espanol
health clinic
Hosts Events
native bees
native plants
native pollinators
Nepal
New Roots
Orchard
organic practices
pay what you can
permaculture
playground
pruning classes
pumpkin contest
scarecrow contest
seed saving
Sharing Garden
sheet mulch
Volunteers Needed
water catchment
wetlands
wildlife habitat
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