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February 15, 2021 | Cat Parrish Nature / Natural Resources
Investigate which animals are active in the cold months, and which take a long winter's nap.
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December 9, 2020 | Cat Parrish Culture / Arts, Nature / Natural Resources
Have fun with your kids creating these simple gifts using found and recycled materials near you. These ideas are borrowed from our Winter Gifts program.
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November 17, 2020 | Cat Parrish Agriculture / Food, Culture / Arts
Did you know that Shelburne Farms has a flock of 60 sheep? But how do you get from a white woolly sheep to a warm, cozy sweater?
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October 27, 2020 | Cat Parrish Agriculture / Food
Watch and learn how to make butter - all you need is some heavy cream, a jar, a song, and some friends!
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September 22, 2020 | Noel Perriello Agriculture / Food, Gardening
Here's how we harvest and dry the herbs in our Education Gardens, and ideas to put them to good use all winter long.
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September 8, 2020 | Cat Parrish Gardening
Our gardens aren’t just full of tastes, colors, and smells - they are full of BUGS! Meet some of the insects that might be living in your garden.
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August 24, 2020 | George Conklin Agriculture / Food
Sheep and goats are friendly companions in our pastures, but if you observe them closely for a while, you may notice that they aren’t always eating the same plants the same way.
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August 12, 2020 | Cat Parrish Agriculture / Food
Did you know that chicken eggs come in colors other than white and brown? Learn about what the eggs of different breeds look like in our matching game!
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July 22, 2020 | Cat Parrish Agriculture / Food, Gardening
What parts of a plant are essential for it to grow healthy and strong? Find out from Cat as she dresses up like a bean plant.
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July 10, 2020 | Cat Parrish Agriculture / Food, Gardening
What are the five essential things that plants need to grow healthy and strong? Follow Cat in the Education Garden and find out!
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