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Glenora Gazette – Spring 2021
In this edition of the Glenora Gazette, we share some updates from the Advent Season, a 2020 wrap up from Tara, introduce our new beeswax wrap products and more!
April 7, 2021 No Comments
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Glenora Gazette – Winter 2021
In this edition of the Glenora Gazette, we share some updates from the Advent Season, a 2020 wrap up from Tara, introduce our new beeswax wrap products and more!
January 12, 2021 No Comments
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Glenora Gazette – Fall 2020
We’re excited to share this development-focused issue of the Glenora Gazette! Read about some of the exciting happenings with the new farmhouse and more in the Fall 2020 edition of the Glenora Gazette.
September 30, 2020 No Comments
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Day Program Products
As we return to Autumn rhythms our Companions and Coworkers are eager to resume workshops that don’t run over the Summer months. Our Day Program workshops produce the unique, hand crafted products that we sell to the Cowichan Community and beyond. Our garden is having a bountiful year, producing bumper crops of vegetables; which we
September 30, 2020 No Comments
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Farmhouse Progress
with Katrin Batje The need of a farmhouse became more urgent about four years ago when we wanted to give the farm a new push into the future and make one of the essential parts of our community again. Just when we started to give the house a plan and vision our farmer left us.
September 30, 2020 1 Comment
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Glenora Gazette – Summer 2020
Summer is upon us at Glenora Farm! Martha shares about the renewed emphasis on “The Simple Life”, we catch up with Annika Lechler and Kate shares about some of the wonderful happenings with the animals. To subscribe to our email list, locate the subscription box on our home page, or send us a message and we can
July 3, 2020 No Comments
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Summer 2020 Farm Update
with Kate Sowiak There is a lot of new life in springtime on Glenora Farm. For lambing this year we had 2 sets of triplets, 9 sets of twins, and one single, 25 all together. A few coworkers got to witness a late night lambing and learn some animal husbandry. Lale would like to be
July 3, 2020 No Comments
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Resourcefulness and Recycling in the Weavery
The Glenora Farm weaving team currently consists of 6 companions, 3 coworkers and 4 day volunteers. Every one of our two dozen different products is handmade and one of a kind. No step in the weaving process is motorized, from winding the bobbins to beating the weft into place. (We do however use a sewing
April 3, 2020 No Comments
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An Element-ful Carnival
by Lale Maler This spring we have been talking together as a community about the four elements, recycling and the upcoming carnival festival. But what could we do with all of these different impulses? “Let’s have a big party”, we thought. But not just any party, a special carnival party where recycling and the four
April 3, 2020 No Comments
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Glenora Gazette Spring 2020
First, a quick note: During these difficult and ever-changing times Glenora Farm continues to work closely with Island Health and CLBC to maintain safe and healthy support opportunities for our Companions, Staff and Volunteers. We hope that the Spring Issue of the Glenora Gazette brings some distraction, levity, positivity and a sense of community connection
April 3, 2020 No Comments