Hello Parents!
We had such a fun time with your kiddos at Farm Science Camp this Summer that due to popular demand…Teaching Tuesdays will return to our Historic Farm this Fall!🌻
Back to school we go BUT the work on a Regenerative Farm continues! Come join us after school for more learning, gathering, preserving and tasting of the seasonal farm bounty Kid Style!
We are offering the following Fall Youth Camps for kids 7-11yrs old:
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🍇Camp #1 GRAPE CRUSHING (CAMP IS NOW FULL) – Sept 16th 3:30-5:30 $45 -During this camp your child will harvest the remaining historic Island Belle Grapes, learn about fermentation processes, testing brix, preservation, managing a healthy vineyard, destem, prep and crush grapes into juice!
🍎Camp#2 APPLE PRESSING (CAMP IS NOW FULL!) Sept 23rd 3:30-5:30 $45 -During this camp your child will harvest the last of the cider apple trees, taste the differences, learn about orchard integrated pest management, sugar density, and press apples into cider!
🍯Camp#3 HONEY HARVESTING (CAMP IS NOW FULL!) -Sept 30th 3:30-5:30 $45- During this camp your child will learn about winterizing honeybee colonies, observe varroa mite & pollen under the microscope, the science of honey storage, prepare frames and harvest honey!
🍐Camp#4 FRUIT DEHYDRATION -Oct 7th 3:30-5:30 $45 – During this camp your child will learn about the changing seasons in the orchard, discuss fall fruit tree care, gather remaining fruit, learn fruit pollination processes, chemistry of food denaturation & prep fruit for dehydration!
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Please register via the Venmo Link Below. Also be sure to include your child’s name, camp number and email in the comment section, so that we may email your confirmation with camp drop off logistics. Any questions please contact us at 253-355-0603 or roseorchards@comcast.net 🍁
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