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Licton Springs P-Patch A Brief History and Update

Licton Springs P-Patch A Brief History and Update. Prepared for the Gardener Gathering 03/29/2014. What is a P-Patch?. “P” is for Picardo ( Hucka ) "You get back what you put in .“- Rainie Picardo ( Hucka ). What is a P-Patch?. City of Seattle Owned (Neighborhoods)

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Licton Springs P-Patch A Brief History and Update

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  1. Licton Springs P-PatchA Brief History and Update Prepared for the Gardener Gathering 03/29/2014

  2. What is a P-Patch? • “P” is for Picardo(Hucka) • "You get back what you put in.“-RainiePicardo(Hucka)

  3. What is a P-Patch? • City of Seattle Owned (Neighborhoods) • 41 years old this year (Neighborhoods) • 89 P-Patch community gardens (Neighborhoods) • 2650 plots(Neighborhoods) • 6100 gardeners (Neighborhoods)

  4. Brief History of the Licton Springs P-Patch • P-Patch Beach (Figge, 2013) • 13,500 Years ago • Glacial Lake Russell

  5. Brief History of the Licton Springs P-Patch • Development of the Neighborhood (Figge, 2013) • North Seattle Community College Established in 1970 (North Seattle Community College, 2012-2013)

  6. Brief History of the Licton Springs P-Patch (North Seattle CC and Licton Springs Community Garden)

  7. Brief History of the Licton Springs P-Patch • 2009 • Sustainability 101 • 2010 • Buzz • Planning • Grant Writing • 2011 • Design Charrettes • 2012 • P-Patch Design Finalized • Leadership Vacuum • Steering Committee Formed • Name Changed • 2013 • Hiring of Laura Sweany • Ground Breaking • Nearing Completion • 2014 • The Final Push • Vicki Takes over for Laura • Gardner Gathering!

  8. Brief History of the Licton Springs P-Patch

  9. Brief History of the Licton Springs P-Patch

  10. P-Patch Funding • City of Seattle Department of Neighborhoods “Small and Simple Grant” • $20,000 • City of Seattle Levy Grant • $100,000 • Fund Raising

  11. P-Patch People

  12. Leg Work

  13. Ways to Connect with the LSPP • Email Lists and Websites • Listserv: • LICTONSPRINGSPPATCH-subscribe-request@talk2.seattle.gov • lictonspringsppatch@gmail.com • Websites: • http://webshares.northseattle.edu/Sustainable/ppatch/ • http://lictonspringsppatch.wix.com/seattle# • http://www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/ppatch/ • Tweet to Licton Springs P-Patch @lictonspringspp

  14. Questions?

  15. Bibliography and Resources • Works Cited • Figge, J. (2013, October 31). P-Patch Info Email. 2013, WA, United States: NA. • Hucka, J. (n.d.). P-Patch Community Gardens. Retrieved November 1, 2013, from Seattle.gov: http://www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/ppatch/aboutPpatch.htm#part1 • Neighborhoods, S. D. (n.d.). 2013 P-Patch Fact Sheet. Retrieved November 1, 2013, from Seattle.gov: http://www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/ppatch/documents/2013P-PatchSheet3_13.pdf • North Seattle CC and Licton Springs Community Garden. (n.d.). About. Retrieved November 1, 2013, from Licton Springs P-Patch: http://lictonspringsppatch.wix.com/seattle#!services/c21r • North Seattle Community College. (2012-2013). About. Retrieved November 1, 2013, from North Seattle Community College: www.northseattle.edu • Resources • Listserv: • LICTONSPRINGSPPATCH-subscribe-request@talk2.seattle.gov • lictonspringsppatch@gmail.com • Websites: • http://webshares.northseattle.edu/Sustainable/ppatch/ • http://lictonspringsppatch.wix.com/seattle# • http://www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/ppatch/

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