Monthly Archives: April 2017

Spring Farm Sprouts 2017 – Week #1 (PM)

Happy First Week of Spring Farm Sprouts! We had a beautiful first day to kick off the season. The apple and pear trees were in full blossom and we jumped straight into exploring life cycles, with a special focus on … Continue reading

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Spring Farm Sprouts 2017 – Week #1 (AM)

Happy First Week of Spring Farm Sprouts! We had a beautiful first day to kick off the season. The apple and pear trees were in full blossom and we jumped straight into exploring life cycles, with a special focus on … Continue reading

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“The Best Spring Break Ever!”

Thank you, campers, for such a wonderful week! On Friday we were rewarded for our patience and acceptance of all the cold, wet days. The sunshine provided us with the opportunity to wrap up loose ends and some of our … Continue reading

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All Creatures Great and Small

The precipitation keeps coming and our campers keep going! The puddle hopping was prime today as we ducked from the driving snow and rain. Today we focused on the smallest of Tollgate’s agricultural critters; insects and annelids. The Yellow Peppers … Continue reading

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A Wonderous Thing

Believe it or not it is already the end of Wednesday; and what an egg-ceptional day it was! Campers watched in wonder as chicks pecked and pushed their way into our Tollgate world. Twenty one days ago a clutch of … Continue reading

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