2025 SGGN List and descriptions of crops available to Seattle Giving Gardeners in April 2025
Seattle Giving Garden Network (SGGN) will be distributing plants from their Sprouts program to gardeners in Seattle that are growing food to donate to food banks and other food distribution locations. Here is a list of the plants that will be available in April from Sprouts. For more details about growing the crops to maturity there is a link to the appropriate page on the suppliers website (High Mowing for all except the two varities from Territorial).
On the High Mowing you can scroll down the page for ‘Seed Specifications” or “Growing Information” and click on the “+” to open up the detail. On Territorial they can scroll down and see “More Information”.
If you are a giving gardener and wish to be notified when the Sprouts are available then send an email to info@sggn.org. Include the name and location of your garden and where you donate along with your email address and you will receive a notification.
ASIAN GREENS: Mizuma, Komatsuma, Yukina Asian Greens, Tat Soi Asian Greens
GREENS: White Stemmed Pac Choy, Prized Pac Choy, Green Wave Mustard Greens (Territorial Seeds)
LETTUCE: Rouge D’Hiver, Romaine-jerico, Winter Density, Optima
KALE: Lacinato, Siberian
BROCOLLI: Kailaan Sprouting, Waltham 29
OTHER: Cabbage-Quick Start (Territorial Seeds), Champion Collards
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Kit
To Seattle Giving Gardeners,
We are please to inform you that this year Sprouts will be available at three locations: Heron’s Nest in West Seattle; Beacon Hill Sprouts; Maple Leaf Sprouts. As the weather warms up we expect to be distributing Sprouts over the next few weeks.
This information for your planning purposes so you can prepare your soil to receive these plants.
Heron’s Nest distribution will begin on the weekend of April 12th.
Beacon Hill distribution will begin on the weekend of April 12.
Maple Leaf distribution will begin on the weekend of April 19th.
All sites are growing the same set of crops which are listed here on the Seattle Giving Garden Network website, SGGN.org.
If you have not received an email from SGGN.org with this anouncement then we do not have you listed as a Seattle Giving Gardener. Send a message with your name, email address, garden name and where you donate to: info@sggn.org and you will received the next announcement with detailed information about where and when to pick up the plants.
Kit
Seattle Giving Gardeners
Sprouts are now available for pick up at three locations.
Heron’s Nest Sprouts will be available for pickup from 10am to 12pm on Saturday, April 12 and Sunday April 13th. Also the following weekend on Saturday, April 19th and Sunday April 20th from 10-noon.
Heron’s Nest Sprouts is located at 4818 Puget Way SW. Drive in through the gate and park.
Beacon Hill Sprouts will be available for pickup starting on Saturday, April 12th from 9am to 7pm and each day afterwards until supplies run out.
Beacon Hill Sprouts are located at 1741 South Snoqualmie Street. The plants are located down the driveway to the left of the house. This is self serve. Please do not disturb the residences. Be sure and fill out the sign out sheets.
Maple Leaf Sprouts will be available for pickup on Saturday, April 19th from 10am to 2pm and Sunday April 20th from 2pm to 4pm.
Maple Leaf Sprouts are located at the Fairview Church at 844 NE 78th St. Enter the parking lot on NE 79th street.
At all locations, use the sign-out sheet to let us know what you have taken. Enter your garden name, your name & email address along with how many pots you have taken of each type.
Please return the 4″ plastic pots and the white plastic labels so we can reuse them.
Bring boxes for carrying the pots. Do not take our plastic trays, we are running low.
We are so thankful to you for tending these plants, growing them to maturity and donating the harvest to the Seattle Food Banks and food needy people.
The Sprouts Team