Earlier this fall we threw a mid-week garden party to kick-off our fall cooking and greenhouse classes. It was a beautiful evening complete with dodge ball, freshly made snacks, and harvesting of fall crops. It was a time to reconnect with friends from the summer,...
We are hard at work gearing up for this year’s Harvest Fest. Our youth are beautifying their gardens by pulling those last pesky weeds, repainting sheds, compost piles are getting rebuilt, and laying down mulch. Through it all we’re harvesting a whole lot...
Youth Farmers really like to paint. We’ve painted our sheds (inside and out), signs, benches, numerous tools, our trash can lid, t-shirts, and even our van. So when we stared at this blank, grey, leaky, cinder block eye-sore we knew just what to do. Farm...
On a beautiful July evening over a 100 Lyndale community members came together at Horn Towers to enjoy Open Eye Theatre’s Driveway Tour performance of Molly and the Magic Boot sponsored by LNA and Youth Farm. Children of all ages loved Molly’s story of...
“When I came back to Youth Farm this summer, I was glad to see the same faces and new ones too. I know that most of the kids are not just coming to do something in the summer, but they enjoy being here. I learned about our garden groups and what we would do in...
Last weekend Lyndale’s All Stars returned to Philadelphia Community Farm in Osceola, Wisconsin. Many in the group had fond memories of visiting Philly Farm in the summer for Farm Camp. We were happy to find Burrito the donkey was still around and loved eating...
