IRC New Roots manages 11 acres of land at 7 different sites across South King County

New Roots Sites

Community Gardens

Namaste Community Garden
Located in Tukwila, 97 plots

St. James Community Garden
Located in Kent, 35 plots

Hope Community Garden
Located in Kent, 35 plots

Family of Grace Garden
Located in Auburn, 10 plots

Market Gardens

Kopila Garden
Located in Tukwila, 1/4 acre

Mary Gay Park
Located in Des Moines, 1/4 acre

Farms

New Roots Farm
Located at Horseneck Farm in Kent, 3.5 acres

Thank you to our land partners:

St. Thomas Church, St. Columba’s Episcopal Church, St. James Episcopal Church, Family of Grace Church, King County DNRP, Highline College

Want to Grow Food With Us?

Gardening

  • no experience needed

  • free in-field monthly workshops provided during growing season

  • support with supplies, tools and materials

  • winter enrollment, or ongoing as space allows

Farming

  • some prior growing or gardening experience needed to farm

  • farm-to-market access and training

  • support with produce sales, business development, technical assistance, supplies, tools and materials

  • winter enrollment only