Hylebos Blueberry Farm work day set for Feb. 26

Published 3:00 pm Tuesday, February 15, 2022

This month, community members can help restore the historic Hylebos Blueberry Farm.

Master gardeners Jim and Donna Cox will provide instruction from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Feb. 26. Participants can learn new gardening skills and help prepare the farm for another crop season.

Participants should bring clippers work gloves and be sure to wear sturdy shoes or boots. Extra supplies will be available on site. The event will be held rain or shine and snacks are provided.

Future Saturday work days are from 9 a.m. to noon April 23 and July 9 (city wide Serve Day).

The Hylebos Blueberry Farm is at 630 S. 356th St. in Federal Way.

Work days restoring the blueberry farm are hosted by nonprofit We Love Our City. For information about this event or other ways to get involved, please visit weloveour.city.