Nurturing Roots farm in Beacon Hill spreads volunteers across the urban farm on Thursdays and Sundays. Even in the age of coronavirus distancing, people come to the farm from in and around the Beacon Hill neighborhood, which has become a northernmost and privileged South Seattle neighborhood, from Rainier Valley and as far south as Renton.
“There are those moments where it’s a wake-up call,” said Nyema Clark, who runs the farm, “and every wake-up call has an up and a down.” ...