In celebration of Chanukah, Shoresh is highlighting eight of the many ways we are bringing more light into the world. Day 6: We’re planning and planting a forest for your great, great grandchildren For a complete look at how we are repairing the world,…
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Happy 5th Day of Chanukah!
In celebration of Chanukah, Shoresh is highlighting eight of the many ways we are bringing more light into the world. Day 5: We’re bringing nourishing, sustainable noshes from our fields to your table For a complete look at how we are repairing the…
Happy 3rd Day of Chanukah!
In celebration of Chanukah, Shoresh is highlighting eight of the many ways we are bringing more light into the world. Day 3: We’re creating the LARGEST Jewish educational farm in North America! For a complete look at how we are repairing the world,…
Happy 2nd Day of Chanukah!
In celebration of Chanukah, Shoresh is highlighting eight of the many ways we are bringing more light into the world. Day 2 celebrates how we are growing tzedakah from the ground up. For a complete look at how we are repairing the world,…
Happy Chanukah!
Day 1: Celebrating WOW Moments In celebration of Chanukah, Shoresh is highlighting eight of the many ways we are bringing more light into the world. For a complete look at how we are repairing the world, read our Shoresh Year…
Top 10 Coolest Things About The Kavanah Garden
By: Olivia and her mom, Anne Marie 6-year old Olivia and her mom, Anne Marie are huge fans of Shoresh’s Kavanah Garden and have been coming to our FREE weekly drop-in for four years! Here’s why: 1. Catching Grasshoppers Olivia loves…
Deepening Our Roots Together
On October 27th, more than 150 community members gathered at the Artscape Sandbox in downtown Toronto to learn about Shoresh’s 7-year vision for Bela Farm. Together, we created a beautiful, warm, heart-felt evening that left everyone in the room with…
Honey Time is Here
For the past five months the honey bees at Bela Farm have been working hard gathering pollen and nectar from the flowers of Hillsburgh, Ontario. Making honey is an awesome and labour-intensive process that requires communication and team effort from…
From Seed to Tzedakah
By Claire Lipson, Shoresh’s Lead Educator (2015) Throughout the season I have witnessed hundreds of children getting their hands in the garden, sowing seeds and watering plants with excited eyes and big smiles. We explain to school groups that we are growing a…
No Mess Planting (for kids and adults)
By: Orli Schwartz, Shoresh Intern 2014 The LORD God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to work it and keep it. (Genesis 2:15) In order to gain a greater appreciation for the environment, I always feel…