With a new batch of seedlings bought from Don Simón funds, students set about germinating seedlings of many types of brassicas (cabbages, kohl rabi, brussel sprouts and kale) and carrots, scorzona...

Diego Narvaez produces all our Bolivar Garden notices. Time to give the amazing man some credit. Thank you so much Diego!      ...

A fun time was had on the last day of the year with Agriculture students and teachers sharing and cooking food in the garden. I pretty much failed at starting the fire leaving this in the hands of my...

On Saturday the 23rd November, Dr Sonia Ospina and her 20 agroforestry students from UniValle, sede Palmira, came to visit Colegio Bolivar to learn about the two agroforestry systems we have in place...

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...

The garden once again grows and produces food and vegetables for our community. A couple of racemes of bananas were taken to Chris´s cafeteria for our school workers where they were used for desert...

Following the heartbreaking discovery that we have been attacked by broca, Hypothenemus hampei,  we decided to quantify the extent of the damage and use it as a great learning opportunity. Students...

New connections through Bolivar Garden Saturdays A new year and new opportunities to work with other schools and colleagues.   Professor Lionel Manrique of Colegio Philadelphia reached out to me...

After two years of presenting projects to symposiums and returning back after pandemic it was decided that students needed to get back to writing scientific monographs and honing their research...