The Art of Creation – part 3
by Rob Des Cotes PRAISING GOD FOR APPLES One of the activities at last weekend’s Harvest Festival at Brooksdale involved people pressing bushels of apples into some of the best [...]
Eating is a Sacred Act*
If you want to learn, then go and ask the wild animals and the birds, the flowers and the fish. Any of them can tell you what the Lord has [...]
An A Rocha Intern Reflects on Her Summer
By Sandra Dumitras My summer as a gardening intern at A Rocha has been one of the most intensely rich experiences of my life. I had never gardened before, but was [...]
Linking healthy farms and gardens with healthy natural ecosystems
Pollinators, such as bees, beetles, butterflies, and other insects, have a role in the production of one out of every three foods we eat. The ecological service they provide is [...]
the last Monarch of 2012
Check out my updated website: https://sites.google.com/a/arocha.ca/paetkau-family/butterflies-and-other-creatures. I took a picture of the very last Monarch to be raised in the A Rocha nursery this year. We collected, raised, and released 33 [...]