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Plant Bloc PNW

@plantblocpnw.bsky.social
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By popular demand, PlantBloc now has a Bluesky! We distribute free plants, seeds, and other items in the Portland area! Linktree: linktr.ee/plantblocpnw?utm_source=l…

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Plant Bloc PNW @plantblocpnw.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Thunderstorms?! We will see you NEXT Saturday (6/13) in Laurelhurst Park from 1:00–4:00! Come get some free plants :D
Flyer reading: Gays eating the rich in the park! Just kidding, it’s June thirteenth. Date changed due to forecasted thunderstorms. RainbowBloc, Queer Enough, PDX Queer Meetup.
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Plant Bloc PNW @plantblocpnw.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
See you this weekend at Gays Eating the Rich in the Park!
Image ID: Flyer for "Gays eating the rich in the park".

The event is on June sixth at Laurelhurst Park from 1 pm to 4 pm.

The tagline is: Connect with community, expand your activism!

Masks are required and provided.

The event is organized by Rainbow Bloc, Queer Enough, and PDX Queer Meetup.

There will be guillotine cornhole, impeach a trump piñata, dessert swap, food drive, sticker swap, art for gaza, free screenprinting, and so much more! Note: bring your own shirt for printing.
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Plant Bloc PNW @plantblocpnw.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
Tomorrow!! Don’t miss it!
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Plant Bloc PNW @plantblocpnw.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
Yet another opportunity to get free plants and seeds from PlantBloc! Cascadia Day on May 18th!!
A graphic of mountains and evergreen trees in shades of turquoise and white. Text reads: Cascadia Day 2026 Monday May 18th 4:00 to 8:00 PM Taborspace 5441 Southeast Belmont Street. A free, family-friendly event to cultivate community and build a stronger network for bioregional resiliency. Featuring: Local artists and musicians, workshops & skills building lessons, mutual aid organizations. Register and learn more at the link in bio or https://luma.com/7ukng700
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Plant Bloc PNW @plantblocpnw.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
Waow! We have a Linktree now! View here: linktr.ee/plantblocpnw...
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PlantBloc Official: Instagram | Linktree
PlantBloc distributes free plants, seeds, and plant-related information to the Portland area!
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Plant Bloc PNW @plantblocpnw.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
Don’t miss us at I Beg Your Garden: 5/16 at Irving Park, 12:00–4:00! Wear a mask!
Frame 1 of 5. An image of gardening tools, plant bulbs, and seedlings is used for the background. Across the top, a bright green banner reads: “5th, Annual I Beg Your Garden?! May 16, 2026, 12–4pm.” It reads, "coordinated by" on the left side of that with a logo for the “PDX Non-Binary Collective,” and on the right is a small illustration of a face mask with the words, “Wear a mask.” A paper airplane is pointing toward the text “Want to help? DM us!” in the center. On the right side of the image are logos for collaborators “Portland Clean Air Committee.” and “Dirt Cheap Seeds – North Tabor Seed Library.” At the bottom, another green banner reads, “A free, MASKED outdoor plant swap.”
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Plant Bloc PNW @plantblocpnw.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
PlantBloc will be tabling at the Marie Equi Center this Saturday! Come get some free plants, seeds, and so much more!!
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Community Power-Up!

Hosted by Rainbow Bloc, PDX Queer Meetup, Queer Enough, and the Marie Equi Center

Saturday, April 18 - 1-4pm - Marie Equi Center - 4434 SE 25th Ave, Portland, OR 97202

* Clothing Swap
* Activism 101 discussion, with Vanport Mosaic
* Crafting
* Protest safety and basic first aid training, taught by action medics
* Discussion around finding your place in the movement, with Queer Enough
* Free STI & HIV testing - April 18 is National Transgender HIV Testing Day
* Whistle kit building
* Free Palestinian food from local bakers
* Conversation corner - make a protest buddy or find a partner for an anticapitalist service swap
* Over a dozen groups tabling, including mutual aid, activism, and queer social groups
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Plant Bloc PNW @plantblocpnw.bsky.social · 07/03/2026
Thanks to your donations at the last mutual aid fair, PlantBloc was able to buy some more native seeds and soil for pot-ups from Symbiop! We can’t wait to distro everything to y’all!
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Plant Bloc PNW @plantblocpnw.bsky.social · 15/02/2026
Come to the clothing swap/mutual aid fair tomorrow!! PlantBloc will have a table with the usual goodies—plant starts (now including strawberries!), seeds, patches, and more, all for FREE! Spring is right around the corner, so don’t miss out on some free plants!
image description: flyer for clothing swap and mutual aid fair hosted by pdx queer meetup and rainbow bloc. The poster states masks are required and "bring in your spare clothes, participate in mutual aid and build whistle kits to STOP ICE!" Marie Equi Center 4434 SE 26th Ave
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Plant Bloc PNW @plantblocpnw.bsky.social · 04/01/2026
Thank you everyone for your donations!!! Apologies for the huge delay and radio silence—school has been so busy lately! Dareen’s donation link can be found in our Instagram bio!
A flyer with a light green background. Big bubble letters read “thank you!!!” at the top of the page. A donation receipt for $40 (€34) is attached in the center. Smaller text reads “thanks to your donations and art purchases this past October, PlantBloc raised $40 to help Dareen and her family survive in Gaza!” A dark green banner with white text at the bottom of the flyer reads “If you have the funds, please join us in donating! You can find Dareen’s fundraising link in our bio!”
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Plant Bloc PNW @plantblocpnw.bsky.social · 12/10/2025
Exciting news from PlantBloc! We’ve got 24 thimbleberry, salmonberry, and fireweed starts to distro and a bunch of cold stratification seeds getting started! Catch us at the Q Center on October 19th to get some for your garden!
A picture of lots and loafs of pots. Some of the larger ones have tiny sprouts of various native plant species. The small ones are tagged, but nothing has sprouted yet.
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Plant Bloc PNW @plantblocpnw.bsky.social · 12/10/2025
Don’t miss PlantBloc at the Naked Bike Parade tomorrow, starting at 2:30 in the Oregon Convention Center Plaza! We’ll have some native plant seeds to distribute, so come say hello!!
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Plant Bloc PNW @plantblocpnw.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
Thanks to your donations, PlantBloc was able to buy a whole bunch of edible and native plant seeds at Symbiop today! We’ll be tabling some mutual aid fairs and community markets in October, so stay tuned to get some FREE seeds!! We’ll have native plant starts and hand-printed patches as well!
A picture of a tiny filing cabinet filled with yellow seed packets.Even more yellow seed packets spread out on a wooden coffee table.
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Plant Bloc PNW @plantblocpnw.bsky.social · 07/09/2025
Want to help PlantBloc do our thing? We’d love to have you!! DM us to make donations of plant-related goods (we can pick up!!) or to join us at a future tabling event! All financial donations go towards future purchases of plants, seeds, and plant paraphernalia (pots, soil, and seed trays!)
Large, dark green text against a pale, mint green background reads: PlantBloc Mutual Aid. Small green flowers in sets of three are placed on both sides of the words “mutual aid.” Beneath this header, a subheading reads “Follow us!” Under it is an Instagram icon accompanied by our Instagram handle, plantblocpnw, and a Bluesky icon accompanied by our Bluesky handle, plantblocpnw.bsky.social. Beneath this is another subheading reading “Want to help?” It is followed up by text which reads: DM us on Instagram or Bluesky!
We’d love tabling volunteers, plant/ seed/soil/pot/garden tool donations, plant-related zines/books/art, volunteers for garden work parties, and any other help you can offer!
Don’t have time or item donations?
You can donate financially in cash or digitally via CashApp or Venmo!
Venmo: @therainbowwillow
CashApp: $RainbowWillow
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Plant Bloc PNW @plantblocpnw.bsky.social · 07/09/2025
Thank you all SO much!! PlantBloc raised $124.79 today, which means a huge seed & clearance plant haul before the next distro event! We’ll see you next time with even more plants to give out!!
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Plant Bloc PNW @plantblocpnw.bsky.social · 06/09/2025
So many bags of bulbs for the fair today!!
A picture of three boxes filled with brown paper bags of plant bulbs as well as a bag filled with loose plants. In each box, there is one bag with its label facing the camera. These read: daylily, iris mystery bag, and crocusmia.
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Plant Bloc PNW @plantblocpnw.bsky.social · 06/09/2025
Hit up PetBloc for some fantastic shirts!
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Plant Bloc PNW @plantblocpnw.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
We’ll be tabling here with SO MANY plant bulbs, rhizomes, and seeds for you all!! Come say hi!!
An event poster reading “Free! Free! Gays Eating the Rich Carnival. Whack a Trump piñata! Play guillotine cornhole! Punch a Netanyahu robot! Bowl over cabinet members! Saturday September 6th 3:00–6:00 PM Laurelhurst Park. Bring food and clothing donations for mutual aid. 15+ vendors, mutual aid & community groups. The text is set against a cartoon circus tent backdrop. At the bottom are symbols for sign language interpretation, RainbowBloc’s logo, PDX Queer Meetup’s logo, and an icon reading “masks required!”
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Plant Bloc PNW @plantblocpnw.bsky.social · 31/08/2025
Big things are coming…
A cropped photo of a woman holding a large clump of iris rhizomes
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Plant Bloc PNW @plantblocpnw.bsky.social · 27/07/2025
Are you interested in helping out PlantBloc? I’m looking for folks to… -Table with me -Donate plant starts, seeds, soil, and/or pots for distro -Help plan future events -Create environmental education activities & zines for kids and adults DM me if you’re interested in any of these things!
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Plant Bloc PNW @plantblocpnw.bsky.social · 27/07/2025
We’re so back!! After a long hiatus (so I could settle in to college), PlantBloc is back! Follow us to stay updated on the events we’ll be tabling! -Dianthus
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