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Urban Roots 3rd Birthday Celebration: Member-Owner Party June 19

We're turning 3! Join us Saturday, June 19th for our birthday celebration—rain or shine (we're optimistic!).

Event Schedule

6–9 PM: Adult party for Member-Owners only
Non-members welcome to join at the event and become Member-Owners

Volunteer Contributions Needed

We're looking for volunteers to bring hors d'oeuvres (veggie plates, chips & salsa, cheese & crackers) and drinks (lemonade, fizzy water, iced tea). Email us with what you'd like to share!

Urban Roots is owned by its members—over 630 Member-Owner households to date! See photos of past birthday parties.

About Garden: Lawn Pests and Dog Allergies: Targeted Insect Control; Venus Flytrap and Sarracenia Dormancy in Seattle: Outdoor vs. Indoor Myths; Protecting Our Coastlines: Ecology, Economy, and Irrigation Solutions; Anglepoise Floor Lighting: 70 Years of Innovative Design; Christmas Wreaths: Symbolism, Styles, and Decorating Ideas for a Festive Welcome; Throwing the Perfect Garden Party: A Complete Guide; Happy Thanksgiving! Holiday Hours & Hostess Gifts; National Garden Festival Kickoff Party at Buffalo Botanical Gardens; Urban Roots Member-Ownership Drive: Invest in Your Community Garden Center; Urban Roots Celebrates 2nd Birthday with Member-Owner Party

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