Hello friends and families! This September in Farm to School, we focused on a delicious fruit that is PERFECT for harvesting in the fall! I have a riddle to give you a hint of what it might be: What is round, red or green or yellow, has no windows or doors to enter, but has […]
October 2020: Apples
Hello friends and families! This September in Farm to School, we focused on a delicious fruit that is PERFECT for harvesting in the fall! I have a riddle to give you a hint of what it might be: What is round, red or green or yellow, has no windows or doors to enter, but has […]
Farm to School episode 1: Apples Through The Seasons
Apples Through The Seasons Most Vermonters can tell you a story or two about the wonderful apple harvest traditions they have experienced. In this lesson we take a sensory walk through an apple orchard to learn about the hard work apple orchardists do each year to create a bountiful harvest in the fall. We also […]
Calendula Salva and Soup Night
Beautiful Calendula has been used for centuries as a healing aid to support many conditions. Our homes or first aid kits should not be without this powerful yet gentle medicine. While Calendula is not advised for use during pregnancy it is an important herb for everyday use and might become your most welcome herbal friend.
Holiday Greetings from Common Roots
Holiday Greetings! Because of your generous past support, we thought you would enjoy an update on our programs. Now in our 9th year, Common Roots continues to provide several avenues for children, parents, staff and community to participate in food education from soil to consumption, building the capacity to provide a growing volume of food […]
