This winter the skies have been mostly cloudy, dropping rain on the earth- like a true California winter, like the ones I experienced when I first moved here a decade ago. Everything is lush. Vibrant green cloaks the mountains, and the air is fresh and full of nature’s scents. On those strong blustery
Today around the dinner table and through the New Year, Farm Discovery will celebrate the #GiftofCommunity via #SantaCruzGives: Donate today santacruzgives.org/nonprofit/farm-discovery-live-earth/ to help Farm Discovery build community. . . and compost piles. We are ever grateful for your support in empowering local children and youth to care for themselves, their community and their planet. Please
Harvest Festival Pumpkin Patch & Apple Bash
Celebrate the Harvest at Live Earth Farm on October 25th, from 2pm to dark. The Live Earth Farm Discovery Program hosts this family friendly farm event to promote healthy food choices for the body, the community and the environment. The event will feature apple picking, pumpkin decorating, a pie contest, face painting, tractor rides, apple
On Saturday Evening we celebrated the Live Earth Farm Discovery Program and thanks to more than 150 friends, volunteers, sponsors, and donors we raised over $30,000 to support farm-based nutrition education in the Pajaro Valley and beyond! What made the evening truly brilliant was, in addition to the generous financial support we received, the generosity
We have so many great thing to look forward to! Join us on Saturdays, August 30th and September 6th for U-Picks featuring apples, tomatoes, and a kids activity. These community events are always a good time for the whole family. 20% of proceeds help fund LEFDP farm and nutrition eduction programs. See the events page
On May 6th, 2013 starting at 9:30 am, The Live Earth Farm Discovery Program will host a garden work party in celebration of Give Local America and the end of the 2014 Spring Fund Drive. Give Local America is a national day of community giving. LEFDP staff will cook volunteers a pizza lunch in our
The Live Earth Farm Discovery Program’s Spring Fund Drive is raising scholarship money for local, underserved students to attend Farm Camps. The 5th season of summer camps at Live Earth Farm will feature three unique camps offered throughout the summer, including two new camps debuted last year, Sprouts Camp and Young Farmers Camp. Since 2009
The 5th season of summer camps at Live Earth Farm will feature three unique camps offered throughout the summer, including two new camps debuted last year, Sprouts Camp and Young Farmers Camp. Since 2009 LEFDP has hosted small groups of children for a week of Art on the Farm Camp along with a Leader in
