Upcoming Events
Workshop: Planning Your Fall Garden
Many gardeners think the season ends in summer—but fall gardening can produce some of the best harvests of the year
Sunday, July 12, 2026 @ 12pm
Tacoma Urban Farm: 6515 Tacoma Ave S, Tacoma, WA 98408
What you will learn:
• Which crops grow best in fall
• When to start fall vegetables
• Heat-tolerant seed starting techniques
• Using shade and timing to beat summer heat
• How to extend your harvest into winter
Workshop: Managing Powdery Mildew Naturally
Powdery mildew is one of the most common garden diseases affecting squash, cucumbers, and many other plants
Sunday, August 9, 2026 @ 12pm
Tacoma Urban Farm: 6515 Tacoma Ave S, Tacoma, WA 98408
What you will learn:
• Why powdery mildew happens
• How to prevent it before it starts
• Organic treatment methods
• Resistant plant varieties
• Cultural practices that reduce disease pressure
Workshop: Harvesting Techniques for Maximum Flavor
Harvesting at the right time makes a huge difference in flavor, quality, and plant productivity
Sunday, September 13, 2026 @ 12pm
Tacoma Urban Farm: 6515 Tacoma Ave S, Tacoma, WA 98408
What you will learn:
• When vegetables are truly ready to harvest
• How to harvest without damaging plants
• Techniques that encourage continued production
• Harvest timing for flavor and storage
• Simple post-harvest handling tips
