Farm Clean-Up and Upcoming Activities
We had a great turnout for the workday last Saturday. We even had some new groups come to help clean the Farm up. Thanks to all of the volunteers who came out to help – hope to see you…
Closing of Vallejo Schools
As you may have heard and wondered about, the Vallejo City Unified School District, at their February 19 Board meeting, voted, 4-1, to close the Loma Vista Environmental Sciences Academy at the end of this school year. Although the…
Processing Corn at Loma Vista Farm Vallejo
So deeply enriching in cultural pride, agricultural education, and nutritional value, we completed our corn processing activity. Loma Vista students grew the corn, processed it into flour, and will be making corn bread with it starting next week. Loma…
Upcoming Farm Events
The Friends of Loma Vista Farm are getting ready for their annual Planning Meeting on Saturday, January 25. At our planning meeting we review/revise our budget, decide on dates for our wonderful events, and take care of other business.…
Native plant cuttings
Today's teaching topic at Loma Vista Farm was the propagation of plants. This is a collection of native plant cuttings that includes Globemallow, Penstemon, Coyote Mint, Buckwheat, Sand aster, and Verbena. I love teaching students from pre-k through 8th…