At the School Garden – Page 8 – Tending Our Common Ground

Article for the VaHi Civic Association

Thank you so much to Lola Carlisle from the Virginia Highland Civic Association for helping us spread the word about our beekeeping program at SPARK! http://vahi.org/spark-garden-center-bees-a-great-learning-opportunity/

Pollinator Garden: May 9, 2015

Pollinator Garden: May 8, 2015

Berry Garden: May 8, 2015

Pollinator Garden: May 8, 2015

Yarrow – Achillea Coronation Gold

Pollinator Garden: May 8, 2015

Clematis

Fruit Garden Update: Strawberries

Strawberry Garden: Home-School Connections

Strawberry Garden: Throwback

Honeybees: May 7, 2015

This was the last photo I took before I witnessed our 7,000 honeybees swarm yesterday afternoon. It was easily the most incredible force of nature I’ve ever seen with my own eyes. My 4th and 5th graders stood in complete awe for over an hour as they all swarmed above our heads on the #rooftopgardenContinue reading “Honeybees: May 7, 2015”