by Abigail Miller | Oct 15, 2010 | Bloom Montessori School of Longmont, fall, Farm to School Program, field trip, food cultivation, Food Preparation, Longmont Preschool, pumpkins, Slow Foods for Schools USA, The Family Table Farm
Yesterday, we commemorated the beginning of fall and the end of our Farm to School Community Supported Agriculture program with a trip to visit The Family Table Farm. For the past six months, we have partnered with The Family Table Farm to raise the next generation...
by Abigail Miller | Jul 14, 2010 | Bloom Montessori School of Longmont, cuisine, Farm to School Program, Longmont Preschool, The Family Table Farm
“Some foods begin as little seeds that farmers plant in Spring.The seeds need water and the sun to do their growing thing.A season later, fields are filled with veggies, fruits, and grains,The farmer did the work, and we all get to say… Bon...
by Abigail Miller | Jun 10, 2010 | Bloom Montessori School of Longmont, CSA, cusine, Lone Hawk Farm, Longmont Preschool, The Family Table Farm
This has been quite an exciting week! Yesterday, we received our first Community Supported Agriculture share from The Family Table Farm. The Family Table Farm is a small, family-owned market garden that grows a wide array of delicious, naturally grown, produce just...
by Abigail Miller | May 3, 2010 | Bloom Montessori School of Longmont, Cooking Projects, cuisine, Farm to School Program, Longmont Preschool, Practical Life materials, The Family Table Farm
As part of our membership in Slow Foods USA Farm to School Program, we partner with The Family Table Farm, a local farm owned by Mike and Lisel Record, to purchase naturally grown (without the use of pesticides), local produce. When the CSA (Community Supported...
by Abigail Miller | Apr 28, 2010 | Bloom Montessori School of Longmont, CSA, Farm to School Program, Longmont Preschool, The Family Table Farm
(Photos: Bloom! CSA pick up site and garlic growing in the Bloom! garden)Our CSA farm, The Family Table Farm, will be delivering an unexpected Spring delight to CSA shareholders tomorrow: Garlic Scallions!Garlic Scallions are the immature, pre-bulbous state, of...
by Abigail Miller | Mar 21, 2010 | Bloom Montessori School of Longmont, Community Supported Agriculture, cuisine, Farm to School Program, Longmont Preschool, preschool, The Family Table Farm
Mike Record, of The Family Table Farm, will be at Bloom! Montessori School this Tuesday, March 23rd, from 5-6 pm to meet with CSA shareholders, answer your questions, discuss the Bloom! Montessori Farm to School program, and provide the logistics for collecting your...