The summer is in full swing and we’re working hard at Food For Thought.
Last week the staff met for some pre-program planning and setting up.
Here we are touring and tasting in Celia’s garden at the Kimberton Waldorf school.
When the youth arrived the Garden Building was filled with energy. We played a lot of getting-to-know-you games and [...]
Triskeles Food For Thought Week 1
June 30th 2010
By User Triskeles Staff
WHO LOVES TO GARDEN MORE: SENIORS OR YOUTH?
June 18th 2010
By User Triskeles Staff
ANSWER: ALL OF THE ABOVE!
As you can see in the pictures below, the new garden at the Potter Senior building at Eagleview was launched today with a lovely hands-on ceremony involving gardeners of all ages. After a short introduction by Triskeles staff, Clemens Pietzner and Mark Birdsall, Robert Hankin of the Hankin Group and State [...]
WHERE ARE THE WEEDS?
June 11th 2010
By User Triskeles Staff
Only in the paths, it seems, at the Park Spring garden! Some residents came to work and weed Thursday evening, but since we did such a good job of mulching the beds last week, there were few weeds inn the beds and the garden is growing beautifully after Wednesday’s rain. As you can see . [...]
GIANT COTYLEDONS SIGHTED IN EAST COVENTRY GARDEN !!
June 10th 2010
By User Triskeles Staff
Well, OK, those are the seed leaves of a newly-sprouted plant, not a creature from outer space. But when the plant is a giant pumpkin vine–even the seed leaves are big.
Oh–the rest of the garden is doing well too!
Container Gardening in Germantown
June 10th 2010
By User Triskeles Staff
The Triskeles crew visited the great youth at the Germantown Hope Community Church again on Wednesday, June 9th, bringing some more container gardens (to supplement those they built), organic potting soil, plants, and seeds.
Since they had previous experience, we let them do all the work. The teens got right to work, setting up the CG’s, [...]
East Coventry Elementary School Kindergarteners Plant
June 1st 2010
By User Triskeles Staff
Friday of Memorial Day Weekend–what else are you going to do? Get out there and get those plants in the ground.
A great crowd of staff and parents joined the kindergartens and Triskeles to plant four new beds with healthy veggies and some flowers. Oh–don’t forget the big pumpkin mound.
(link to more pictures is at the [...]
