Monthly Archives: December 2011

Happy Holidays!

Thank you for following the Edible Schoolyard journal!  We wish you a warm, restful and joyous holiday season.  Please check back on January 10th, 2012 for our next journal post.
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Birds of the Edible Schoolyard

Welcome Ash, a beautiful white chicken and the newest member of the Edible Schoolyard community! One morning a few weeks ago, the garden teachers were surprised to find a chicken we didn’t recognize.  She was wandering in the garden, looking a bit lost.  Thinking she might have walked in from a neighboring house and might [...]
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In Their Own Words

As we near winter break, many of the 6th graders are realizing that King Middle School is not just any middle school, it has become their middle school. It has been fun to watch them embrace their new responsibilities, navigate the hallways, and learn their way around the Edible Schoolyard garden and kitchen. Back in [...]
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The 6th Grade Family Work Party

Every school year, the Edible Schoolyard holds an annual family work party for each grade level. Like prior years, we started off working with 6th graders and their families, and this years’ work party was highly anticipated by many of us.  The general format of a family work party is to meet in the garden [...]
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