Employment Opportunity: AmeriCorps Individual Placement – Community Agriculture Specialist

Serve as an AmeriCorps Individual Placement for Washington Service Corps’ (WSC) Environmental Stewardship Program at King Conservation District (KCD)! Help … Continued
KCD Soil Testing Program Resumes in January

We will begin accepting soil tests again starting January 3, 2023. Things to keep in mind about sampling: Make sure … Continued
KCD Soil Testing Program Update

Wednesday, November 30 at 5:00pm is last day of the year to submit soil tests for 2022. We will begin … Continued
What does community agriculture mean to you?

We asked some festival-goers at the King County CHOMP! event on August 20, 2022, and this is what they thought! … Continued
Cover Crop Distributed to 40 Community Gardens

This week we gave away 1,300 pounds of crimson clover and field pea cover crop seeds to 40 community gardens … Continued
KCD Community Agriculture Cover Crop Giveaway

KCD is happy to be providing free cover crop seeds to community gardens in King County for the fifth consecutive … Continued
Miranda Smith

Program Coordinator, Community Agriculture O: 425-282-1930 C: 425-773-5060 – miranda.smith@kingcd.org Miranda joined KCD in the summer of 2022 as the … Continued
Compost Awareness Week

May 1-7 is International Compost Awareness Week and this year’s theme is Recipe for Regeneration: Compost, with the goal being … Continued
Habitat Restoration: The Change Starts at Home

All photos courtesy of Mary Johnson. Featured photo above: Bleeding Heart and Salal in the foreground, and Sword Fern, Salal … Continued
What’s the Scoop on Loop®?

Keeping your garden soil healthy and balanced with the right nutrients is one of the most important ways to support … Continued