Tag: Gardening
Spring has Sprung at Thyme on the Boardwalk
by Suzie Stranik
Thyme on the Boardwalk Nursery is now open with sporadic hours for all your growing and gardening needs. If you don’t catch me in the greenhouse, just ring the home doorbell, or give me a call on my mobile (907) 440-2213 to set up a time.
My seed rack is stocked, come in early for the best selection.
Wwoofers,Who Are They?
by Suzie Stranik
“Wwoofer” Chuanji Chen
Last summer, our youngest daughter, Dakota, signed me up as a host with WWOOF USA, World wide opportunities on organic farms, wwoofusa.org. When Dakota graduated from Cornell she decided to ride her bike across America, so she drug her bike across the sand, dipped her foot into the Atlantic Ocean at Coney Island and began her journey to the Pacific Ocean. She found her lodgings at the WWOOF site, emailing ahead to see if they could use some help, trading a days labor for room and board. She fell in love with growing and had many amazing experiences along the way.
Will Revill from the Isle of Man
Last fall I hosted my first wwoofer, Eva from Norway who stayed with us for two weeks. It is sort of like hosting an exchange student, they are here to experience Alaska, some have a background in growing and others are just willing to learn.
This summer we have hosted eleven wwoofers from France, Homer, Isle of Man, Connecticut, Continue Reading
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