Growing Food... Growing Together is an interactive family gardening, nutrition education, and cooking program that happens right here, at the Washington Youth Garden. It is a great opportunity to bring yourself and your family out to the garden and into a learning community focused on healthy eating and food production.  We are now accepting family applications for this growing season, and we hope you join us!  For more information, go here .  Apply soon, it fills fast.

Do you want to gain hands-on knowledge about urban gardening, food systems, and nutrition?  Do you want a green job this summer?  Are you 15-18 years old?  If so, this year's Seed to Supper program might be for you!  For more information and to find out how to apply, go here .  We hope to see you in the garden!

We currently have two positions open:

*position filled*

The Field Trip Coordinator (25 hrs/wk) will organize field trips, plan curriculum, publicize the program, and teach youth in the garden as part of our outreach educational program, SPROUT.  Full job description is here .

*position filled* 

The Garden Assistant (30 hrs/wk) will assist the Garden Manager with all aspects of growing and maintaining the vegetable, herb, fruit, and perennial plantings, as well as work with youth and volunteers.  Full job description is here .

Ever wonder why that fruit tree out back is never productive?  It could be it needs proper pruning! The Washington Youth Garden is hosting a fruit tree pruning workshop THIS WEEKEND, Sunday March 11 from 12-2pm.  For more info or to sign up, go here .