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Matsuda Farm growing food and community on Vashon Island

Posted on August 24, 2021October 29, 2021 kcdnrp

On a typical day, you can find Caitlin Ames harvesting vegetables, guiding interns and volunteers, and generally keeping tabs on the ever-evolving to-do list at Matsuda Farm, where they have been manager for five years.Continue readingMatsuda Farm growing food and community on Vashon Island

Cat Links Land Conservation, Local Food News

Take action and spread your love of local food this holiday season!

Posted on November 9, 2018 kcdnrp

Did you know? Many King County farms donate some or all of the food they grow to local food banks. Continue readingTake action and spread your love of local food this holiday season!

Cat Links Climate change

Volunteers, you’re awesome

Posted on January 19, 2018 kcdnrp

As we come to the end of the 2017 planting season, we wanted to share some stats that we’ve been

Continue readingVolunteers, you’re awesome

Cat Links Green up the holiday

Eco-conscious New Year’s resolutions

Posted on December 27, 2016February 13, 2017 kcdnrp

We took some them from this year’s most popular New Year’s resolutions and put a green spin for small steps to make 2017 an eco-tastic year.Continue readingEco-conscious New Year’s resolutions

Cat Links Climate change, King County

1 million trees: DNRP gets muddy and gets planting

Posted on November 4, 2016November 4, 2016 kcdnrp

Employees of the Department of Natural Resources and Parks recently volunteered to plant trees and other plants at a restoration site in Marymoor Park. We planted 500 native plants, including 170 trees in a wetland area near the Sammamish River. Continue reading1 million trees: DNRP gets muddy and gets planting

Cat Links Climate change, Earth Day, Green tips, King County

1 down, 999,999 to go!

Posted on April 14, 2016April 14, 2016 kcdnrp

Today, King County Executive Dow Constantine launched the 1 Million Trees campaign, an ambitious project to plant one million trees

Continue reading1 down, 999,999 to go!

Cat Links King County, Local food

Good Food Champion: Eat healthy, support local

Posted on April 5, 2016July 15, 2016 kcdnrp

Here are 10 ways to become a local food champion:Continue readingGood Food Champion: Eat healthy, support local

Cat Links Climate change, Green tips, King County, Waste less

Become a Master Recycler Composter and help curb waste

Posted on March 15, 2016March 15, 2016 kcdnrp

While most King County residents recycle, still more than 78 percent of what ends up in the county’s landfill could have been recycled or composted.Continue readingBecome a Master Recycler Composter and help curb waste

Cat Links Parks, Trails

Volunteer with King County Parks on MLK Day

Posted on January 13, 2016January 13, 2016 kcdnrp

Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy of service in the community by volunteering. This MLK Day, we have two

Continue readingVolunteer with King County Parks on MLK Day

Cat Links Climate change

New Year’s green resolution ideas from King County

Posted on December 30, 2015January 8, 2016 kcdnrp

We all love to resolve to make big changes for the New Year. Let’s be honest, real behavior change is

Continue readingNew Year’s green resolution ideas from King County

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