by SOYL Youth | Aug 28, 2015 | Stories from the Field
I’ve just returned from a week-long family road trip to Alberta. The land of wild roses, giant dandelion-like globes that I am mystified by, and glacial waters that call my heart to calm and new breath. Returning The body – in need of a readjusting to...
by SOYL Youth | Aug 24, 2015 | Announcement, Events
The Big Help! The schoolyard farms need your help to get ready for school and to fight off some serious weeds! The first Big Help at David Thompson Secondary was a huge success, with over 35 volunteers joining us to lend a hand in a big way! Each bed was weeded, the...
by SOYL Youth | Aug 14, 2015 | Stories from the Field
Big and small. Small and Big. Never one-size-fits all. ~~~~~ Harvest News A smaller harvest this week meant enjoying the unfamiliar feeling of being unrushed. ‘Twas much appreciated! We’re back to small salad turnips! It was a bit weird handling...
by SOYL Youth | Aug 7, 2015 | Stories from the Field
“Look! A four-leaf clover!” Alicia finds a rare gem hidden in the bean bush. “You should keep it!” “No, I’ll leave it here so that its gene pool can remain… maybe there’ll be more four-leaf clovers.” ~~~~~...
by SOYL Youth | Aug 6, 2015 | Announcement, Events
The Big Help! The schoolyard farms need your help to get ready for school and to fight off some serious weeds! Join us Thursday, August 13th and Thursday, August 27th from 5-9pm at David Thompson Secondary schoolyard farm for an evening of gardening, gettin’...
