Meet Bowen and Ash - our new educators for Farm Discovery programmming! Ash is a recent graduate of Environmental Studies at UCSC. Her passion for agriculture and soil health began in her hometown of San Juan Capistrano, where she volunteered at the Ecology Center. She later
Aside from community service, this is Ulises first time working with kids. And his very first time working with kids on a farm. He always gets the best helpers in the Discovery Garden with students, families and volunteers, he's great with capturing their attention with fun magic tricks!
Wow, how everything has changed in a few short weeks. As I write, real and pressing concerns rear up from all sides. I find myself thinking about you, as well as the kids who are home, trying to access their learning. How are you doing? My husband and I are learning to balance work,
On December 5th 34 first graders from Ann Soldo Elementary visited Farm Discovery. They fed our chickens and goats, learned the nutritional differences between an apple and apple cider, while pressing their own cider; and they practiced identifying foods in various stages of their life cycle in a garden scavenger hunt. At the end of
