Today one of the students who was clearing a raised bed found this little guy living among the weeds.

Cafe patio

The rain this spring and early summer has created lush gardens but also the need for lots of weeding.  It can be a full-time job.

Thanks to students Mikey, Henry, Caroline, Abbey, Hannah, Myles, and Jes (class of '08!) for your thoughtful and useful work in the orchard this week. 

Let's garden some more this week--and bring your friends!  We ate from the first few blueberries last week, harvested over 100 scapes and gave them to Martha P. to preserve until she can use them in September in the cafeterias. We have just over 100 tomato plants in  8 raised beds. And some very good looking peaches developing on 5 trees...