Ananda Farm no-till community-grain-growing experiment
Ananda Farm no-till community-grain-growing experiment – This Saturday, April 26, 11 am – 4 pm Lunch served at 1 pm ($5) The first annual community grain sowing happens this Saturday at the farm on Camano Island What is this for? To prepare seed beds and sow grains and chickpeas at the farm for the 2014 season. Why? Last year we began the exploration of no-till grain growing, with Barley, Oats, Quinoa and Rye. No till means no tractor and thus no disruption to the life in the soil, and no dependence on oil. The goal is sustainability as a farm and community, and cultivating uplifted consciousness in our farming methods.…
Spring Garden Tour and House Blessing
Enjoy Lunch and Tour the Farm Sunday March 16th Vegetarian Lunch at 1:00pm @ Haven Place Haven House Blessing @ 2:15pm Garden Tour at 2:30pm Parking @ 732 Haven Place, Camano Island Directions Spring is Coming… The plants have gone dormant for the winter, but we haven’t! Help us welcome our second spring here on Camano Island. Come view transformations in the landscape, meet new animals, see the first plants of the year, and enjoy lunch with friends. Walk about the Farm… We love working out here with Mother Nature and are looking forward to sharing with you! See for yourself where this year’s fruits, vegetables, and herbs will grow. We’ll…
Healing Gardens
Now is the time to visit the healing gardens on the Ananda Farms at Camano,Island. I had the pleasure to visit on Saturday to help Hailey and Zack during the Saturday harvest. Something touched me so deeply when Zack talked about the harmony, how they planted certain combinations together, and the ancient ways of the Native Americans. It was so moving. I could resonate on the deeper truth of his wisdom while we picked. We didn’t even touch the surface of the bounty that lays in this land. It felt like each plant was raising up sweetly as a choir,in joyful service to us. Then the next day after service,…
Farming with Spirit!