{"id":1500,"date":"2024-10-28T19:27:49","date_gmt":"2024-10-28T19:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/?p=1500"},"modified":"2025-04-07T20:50:47","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T20:50:47","slug":"cop-16-an-opportunity-to-spread-the-word-of-the-bolivar-garden-and-don-simon-coffee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/2024\/10\/28\/cop-16-an-opportunity-to-spread-the-word-of-the-bolivar-garden-and-don-simon-coffee\/","title":{"rendered":"COP 16: an opportunity to spread the word of the Bolivar Garden and Don Sim\u00f3n Coffee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Colegio Bolivar Sustainability leader, Jessica Gomez, a long-time friend and supporter of the Bolivar Garden approached me at the start of the year asking if the Agricultural Plant Science class and Bolivar Garden would represent the school at the COP 16 international conference on biodiversity held in Cali during the outreach presentations to the public.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-1500-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/VID_20241028_183659223.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/VID_20241028_183659223.mp4\">https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/VID_20241028_183659223.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>Dana starting her presentation about Don Sim\u00f3n and how this leads to greater biodiversity in our garden.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1501\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1501\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1501 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20241028_190047418_HDR-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20241028_190047418_HDR-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20241028_190047418_HDR-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20241028_190047418_HDR-330x248.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20241028_190047418_HDR-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20241028_190047418_HDR-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20241028_190047418_HDR-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20241028_190047418_HDR-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1501\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>The general public learning about what we do in the garden and agricultural science class.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Students and I jumped at the chance to show our fellow Cale\u00f1os and other people the work that we do and how it increases biodiversity. A presentation was made and on a very very very wet Monday myself and three students, Dana Alexandra, Federico Doering and Martina Alban presented and spoke to the general public about our work in the Bolivar Garden, about Don Sim\u00f3n Coffee and about how a vocational method of teaching helps our students experience a wide range of learning opportunities.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20241028_182211423_HDR-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20241028_182211423_HDR-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20241028_182211423_HDR-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20241028_182211423_HDR-330x248.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20241028_182211423_HDR-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20241028_182211423_HDR-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20241028_182211423_HDR-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20241028_182211423_HDR-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-1500-2\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/VID_20241028_182125825.mp4?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/VID_20241028_182125825.mp4\">https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/VID_20241028_182125825.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p><em>The general public enjoying a presentation about the garden and what we do there.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1505\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20241028_182205309_HDR-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20241028_182205309_HDR-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20241028_182205309_HDR-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.colegiobolivar.edu.co\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20241028_182205309_HDR-330x248.jpg 330w, 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