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Tilth Alliance has been happily coordinating with local growers for many years to grow and supply edible plants for both of our annual Edible Plant Sales. We purchase from farmers and growers who use certified organic or regenerative and sustainable methods. Over the last few years we have added...
Start Your Spring Garden with Local, Organic Plants at Tilth Alliance’s March Edible Plant Sale Every successful garden begins with thoughtful planning. At Tilth Alliance’s March Edible Plant Sale, winter’s careful preparation blossoms into spring’s vibrant reality! Whether you’ve spent months mapping out your garden beds or are just...
When Vinita Bijur first started volunteering at McAuliffe Park in Kirkland, she was new to gardening and environmental stewardship. As a Bellevue mother looking to make a difference, she found herself drawn to something bigger – a journey that would transform not just her gardening skills, but her relationship...
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We are thrilled to introduce our newly revamped Pollinators membership program! We’ve combined our one-time membership program and Pollinators Monthly Giving Club into a single, recurring giving program — with a variety of exclusive perks. When you join our Pollinators membership program, you join a collective of individuals passionate...
This year a cohort of 45 community leaders participated in Tilth Alliance’s Soil and Water Stewardship program to learn how to take care of our local environment and food systems. From March to November, we dedicated one weekend each month to learning, growing, and taking action to steward community...
Looking for some real world, “I’ve been through it,” practical advice on becoming certified organic? Looking for some very specific 1:1 technical support? The TOPP Mentorship program is waiting for you! The Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP) is a network assembled by the USDA’s National Organic Program to...
For many of us, this time of year includes thinking about gift giving. If you have a gardener in your life, you may be wondering what kind of gift would be perfect for them. We’re here to help! We’ve assembled this holiday gift guide featuring six of the bestselling...
Kal Belay is an alum of the Rainier Beach Youth Stewards program. She used to accompany her grandmother when she participated at Rainier Beach Urban Farm & Wetlands with the East African Senior Center. She goes to Cleveland STEM High School and is an active member of the school...
As we approach the November ballot, I want to share how Tilth Alliance is thinking about Initiative 2117, which proposes to rescind Washington’s Climate Commitment Act (CCA). Despite the legislature’s intention to include an agricultural exemption, we recognize the CCA has unintentionally created financial burdens for many small and mid-sized farmers....