Community involvement: Bolivar Garden Weekends

It has always been a goal of the Bolivar Garden Project to include members from the wider Bolivar Community, not just students, teachers, maintenance, and administration but to other school staff, the wider students community (K-12), parents, alumni, The Board and friends of the school.  For this reason a series of Bolivar Garden Weekends has […]

Planning beds

Before planning beds students were asked to group different plant crops according to the families in which they existed. Primarily these were the Brassicas -Cruciferae (cabbage, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, kale, radish, swede and turnip); Legumes – Leguminosae (pea, beans, peanuts); Potato – Solanaceae (potato, tomato, aubergine and peppers); Umbellifers – Umbelliferae (carrot, parsnip, parsley, celery, […]

Bolivar Garden Weekends

We are delighted to invite members of the school community to come and work with us in the Bolivar Garden. The dates of the Saturday sessions are as follows: 16th September 2017 21st October 2017 18th November 2017 16th December 2017 20th January 2018 10th February 2018 10th March 2018 14th April 2018 12th May […]

The end of the beginning – the last few months

March to June were the last months of the first year of the Agric Science course. The students were working hard on their monograph projects (which have been uploaded to the Monograph Page on this blog) to complete them, with some excellent pieces of high quality research. In the garden the students worked hard on […]

The top path continues

Work on the top path is in the hands of Christian, Andres “Billy” Felipe, Juan Mario and Nick N. They have been using the cement filled bottles with wooden planks (that were salvaged from the Limoncillo Car Park) to form a foundation for wooden planks that are interlinked in a herringbone fashion. This is hard […]

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