Monthly Archives: March 2019

2019 MS Farm Sprouts – Week #3 Wednesday PM

The sap was flowing this week and thus, the evaporator was firing, boiling the sugary maple tree sap (around 2-2.5% sucrose content during the spring run) into delicious maple syrup! Farm Sprouts signed in by creating the letters from their … Continue reading

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Tollgate Farm 4-H Club 2019 Activities Have Begun

The members of Tollgate Farm 4-H Club have started the new year with an annual service project, providing schools and community gardens with seeds packets. We also participated in the Oakland County 4-H Culinary dinner, earning 3rd place for our … Continue reading

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What is an Eco Superhero?

Eco Warrior or Eco Superhero? What do these terms mean at Tollgate Farm? Returning for its second year, Eco Warriors, now called Eco Superhero Camp is for ages 5 – 12. Based on our flagship Green Science Adventure Camp, this week … Continue reading

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2019 MS Farm Sprouts – Week #2 Wednesday AM

We utilized all of our senses this week, as we gathered around the fire, tracked animals in the sugar bush, and took in the warmth and spring feelings provided to us by the greenhouse. Farm Sprouts signed in by tracing … Continue reading

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2019 MS Farm Sprouts – Week #2 Wednesday PM

We utilized all of our senses this week, as we gathered around the fire, tracked animals in the sugar bush, and took in the warmth and spring feelings provided to us by the greenhouse. Farm Sprouts signed in by tracing … Continue reading

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