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Nurturing Young Minds Through Service Learning
On June 7, the blueberries weren’t quite ripe yet. A few weeks before, eight students lovingly weeded and side-dressed the blueberry...
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Accokeek Foundation
Mar 30, 20173 min read
Permaculture Design Certificate Course – UPDATE
This past weekend, Permaculture course participants studied Natural Building and Passive Solar Energy at the Ecosystem Farm in Piscataway...
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Accokeek Foundation
Jan 16, 20152 min read
Learn how to farm with a Ecosystem Farm workshare
The Accokeek Foundation is seeking workshare volunteers for the growing season. If you are interested in the principles of sustainable...
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Accokeek Foundation
Jun 16, 20141 min read
The Kerouac Crusaders: Cross-Country Travelling Volunteers
Crusaders, Erika “Riks” Enriquez and Nicole “Nics” Fleming, are spending the summer of 2014 travelling across the U.S., visiting 15...
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Accokeek Foundation
Nov 12, 20131 min read
Enlightening Consumers
by Rebecca Cecere Seward Training farmers to fill this increasing demand is at the core of the current mission of the Ecosystem Farm, but...
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Accokeek Foundation
Sep 6, 20132 min read
Roots, Fruits, Leaves and Spice
by Rebecca Cecere Seward Planning for a CSA is a difficult lesson in making choices, as I have found these last two seasons, and I often...
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Accokeek Foundation
Jun 25, 20131 min read
Harvest Festival: The Way of Food
Fee for food, general admission is free. For more information contact info@accokeek.org or visit www.accokeek.org. #agriculture...
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Accokeek Foundation
May 25, 20122 min read
Dirty Fingernails (reflections of a farm apprentice)
by Susan Cook, Ecosystem Farm Apprentice (an excerpt from Field Notes, week 3) It’s a little after noon and it’s time to eat lunch. I...
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