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On the ground at Thistle Whistle Farm
Last Friday was the first field trip for 2012. North Fork Community Montessori School upper and lower elementary classes (47 students) came out to Thistle Whistle Farm for the morning. And it was a beautiful [...]
Garnet Mesa 4th Grade
Last Thursday I spent the morning in the new greenhouse at Garnet Mesa Elementary. It is thrilling to work with classrooms that have buy-in and access to a greenhouse on campus! After meeting with the [...]
Our Educational Greenhouse
Our educational greenhouse is located at Thistle Whistle Farm in Hotchkiss. This past winter we decided to take the plunge to help fund a propagation greenhouse dedicated to educational purposes. When finished, this greenhouse will [...]
Harvest at The Sauce Plot
Last week at the Sauce Plot we learned a bit about how our bodies process the food we eat, then we created an art project incorporating all of our favorite foods. They work was fun- [...]
Photos from our ESL Nutrition Program
Pickle class!
Our KPP Fundraising Dinner
On August 29th we worked with Kids' Pasta Project to host a fundraising dinner for the Sauce Plot. Funds raised will be used to purchase a freezer to store our homegrown tomatoes for the winter that will [...]