You might think with Thanksgiving vacation just around the corner, the students at North Coventry elementary school would be inside doing more sedentary activities–but no, there they are, outside in their garden area, the NEW expanded garden area they just put in. They’re active, engaged, working hard in the fresh air and sunshine.
They are leveling [...]

Activities in our partnership gardens are winding down for the winter of course. The North Coventry ES crew got all their new garden bed frames filled with soil and they will plant them with winter rye, a cover crop, this week. At Park Spring, several of the beds have beautiful and well developed cover crops [...]

Three groups of young people and adults from different areas came together on Saturday, November 7th in Philadelphia to share a day of working together on a great cause–urban gardens. A group of students from Kimberton Waldorf School, and a group of Food For Thought veterans from Triskeles, many from the Park Spring Apartments in [...]

Students, teachers, and staff from North Coventry Elementary School joined with volunteers from the Owen J. Roberts HS Key Club and Honor Society and the Youth Programs Director from Triskeles on November 5th to ‘get their hands dirty’ and take the expansion of the school’s garden toward its next level.
District carpenters had constructed twelve 10 [...]