By Marie, June 18, 2010
On Monday a few Bosque volunteers noticed a large fire on the north side of the land as they were returning from town. They alerted Brian and ran to get shovels, and volunteers, visitors, and friends all joined to help us put out the fire. Within a couple of hours the fire […]
By Marie, June 2, 2010 The Bosque needs a root cellar!
We don’t use refrigeration, so our menu is planned carefully to use fresh veggies early in the week and save potato soups, beet salads, and long-lasting vegetables for later on.
With a root cellar, we’ll be able to buy vegetables and fruits in season, and store them for a […]
By Marie, April 28, 2010 The sun provides ample energy every day. It’s up to us to figure out how to harvest that energy and put it into use. Our new solar oven can bake two loaves of bread per day, it can cook beans and rice, boil soups and cook them for hours, and warm up leftovers. Solar ovens […]
By Brian, March 7, 2010 Trails at the Bosque save the forest.
Some people come to the forest afraid at first. They have never lived this close to nature before. The forest is surprisingly large and, especially the first night, a city-dwelling guest walking in the dark can be intimidated with their tiny headlamp and the sounds of the forest […]
By Marie, February 25, 2010 Judith was incredibly kind and donated to the Bosque a huge amount of circus equipment.
The donation includes:
Diablos Juggling clubs, balls, and rings Devil sticks Poi Hacky sacks
Judith volunteered here for 5 months and is very interested in all things circus. She led circus activities weekly and even more frequently […]
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