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P-Patch

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This Wikipedia article on Seattle's P-Patch community garden program states the name derives from the Picardo family farm in the Wedgwood neighborhood. It reports about 90 P-Patch locations around the city, which in 2023 donated a total of 33,438 pounds (15,167 kg) of produce to food banks and meal programs. It also describes a 25,000-square-foot (2,300 m2) P-Patch on the roof of a Mercer Street parking garage at Seattle Center, opened in 2012, whose planned 2020 closure was averted following public protest.

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  • 90

    site count(p patch program)

    Social
    region
    Seattle, United States
    year
    null
    method
    null
  • 15,167 kg

    produce donated to food banks(p patch program)

    Social
    region
    Seattle, United States
    year
    2023
    method
    total across 90 P-Patch locations
  • 2,300 m2

    floor area(mercer street p patch)

    Design
    region
    Seattle Center, United States
    year
    2012
    method
    rooftop of Mercer Street parking garage

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