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Farm and Food Systems

Chewonki’s Got the Blues

Indigo blues, that is.   This summer and fall, participants in programs across Chewonki – from Boys Camp to the Elementary School to the Maine

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Farm and Food Systems

Making Cat Food

This week we used meat from our old laying hens to make cat food for our two barn cats, Ailsa Craig (named after an onion

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Farm and Food Systems

Late December on the Farm

With the fall semester over and the elementary students on break, it’s been a particularly quiet time on this farm. In fact, there have been

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Yum Yum

Sometimes in my job it is difficult to remember that I am at work. Yesterday, for example, after I got all of the various components

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Meyer Lemons

Have you ever had a Meyer lemon? They are a favorite thing, A Meyer Lemon is a perfect cross between a lemon and a mandarin

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Timelapse Tomatoes

Two months ago, we set up a time-lapse camera in the high tunnel on Chewonki’s farm to catch the amazing growth of our tomatoes! It’s

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