2013 in Review The Blockhouse School Project Posted on May 10, 2014 by Heather HolmMay 10, 2014 Slideshow presented at AGM in April 2014 Board members worked through the winter Kitchen Mandala Garden in Spring, with dandelions Dandelions are useful! Dandelion roots can also be eaten Farmers Market comes to Blockhouse Mahone Bay Farmers Market A lively ambience Artist at the Farmers Market Airstream Cafe at Farmers Market Market in gym on rainy day Market in gym Rainy day market in gym Market in gym New garbage/recycling bins Tour: straw bale wall Intro to permaculture PDC: Learning survey tools PDC: Surveying contours PDC: Surveying PDC: Digging swale on contour PDC: Refining the swale PDC: Class in the barn at Solomon Brook Farm Guild around fruit tree Arctic Kiwi on backstop Garden produce Quinoa experiment Cucumbers did well Mexican corn experiment Late season greens Open Mic Open mic in gym Starting the tiny studio Laying the floor Flipping the floor over Working on the Studio CBC comes to Blockhouse Colleen Jones and cameraman from CBC Working on the studio Serving tea from the studio Colleen Jones interviews us for CBC Selling tickets at the market Last minute tickets Drawing the raffle winners Work on Tiny Studio on market day Tiny Studio with siding Second prize in the draw: an art coffee table Painting under eaves of Tiny Studio Heather S and Paul with CommuniTea spread Great local food at CommuniTea Cheesemaking demo by Heather Squires CommuniTea decorations Apple and mowed lawn John Shembri, mower of lawns Painted gate posts Reusing books Book wall for insulation Used Books Art exhibit by Karen Langlois Art from used books Art from used books Art from used books Septic bed goes in Finished septic bed At least we saved the pine tree CBC is back! IncrEdible Picnic Full house at IncrEdible Picnic IncrEdible Picnic IncrEdible Picnic (Bea Schuler photo) IncrEdible Picnic (Bea Schuler photo) Portable lawn mower Buddy gives rides Hinchinbrook Farm visits Meredith and Patty have a plan Site of future Therapeutic Garden Potlucks continued through winter