Foraging

APRIL 2023 Worktrade / Sustainable Skills Program

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APRIL 2023 was a rich time with 3 wonderful folks (Chris, Brittany & Eva) helping with building projects & grounds at Strawbale Studio.  During this WorkTrade Program they learned a…

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LEARNING TOUR, PLANT WALK & CRAFT CLASS ~ August 27, 2022

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In the afternoon there was a Plant Walk, followed by 2 crafting projects using materials we harvested from the land today.

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Great Lakes FORAGERS GATHERING ~ June 23-26, 2022

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The Great Lakes Foragers Gathering held a space to explore & create together

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May 2022 Internship!

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May was a rich month-long internship with LP,  Sienna, Grant, Aubri & Sydney! It was such a full time …. of Natural Building / Sustainable Living Classes & Hands-on,  Work…

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LASHING, KNOTS & LADDERS Workshop ~ Nov 19, 2021

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A lashing “retreat”, learning knots by the woodstove in Strawbale Studio, harvesting poles, touring projects.,

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Learning Landscape

LEARNING LANDSCAPE Program ~ September 13-17, 2021

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In mid September 2021, a group of educators came together for 5 days of activities to explore and build a Learning Landscape that would provide youth with a creative place…

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2020 REPORT & PHOTOS ~ Strawbale Studio Yearly Review!

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 This 2020 End-of Year Review is still under some construction. It includes Classes & Activities,  Intern,  Projects,  Photos, Visitors, Guest Teachers, Gifts & Donors! 2020 Winternship Rocket Stove Class group picture                …

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Worm Composting Zoom

WORM Composting Zoom Class for Clinton-Huron Library

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What about Worm Composting? In this Zoom class, a substitute for an “in-person” class scheduled with the Clinton Huron Library, we explored the Life of Worms ! We started with…

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July 2020 Week 4 ~ Internship Activities

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2020-7 Week 4 + REPORT July Photo Album ! Blog Posts by Intern Jack Chase:    What Does A Mask Mean? Calendar: July 23, 2020 Green Lake house: Tree trim,…

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Foraging is Permaculture

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Foraging Is Permaculture A blog post by Jack Chase  July Internship – Week 1 Thank you for happening upon this blog and for reading this post. This post describes the…

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