After a two year break from cooking with students (due to Covid) we will be returning to the Kitchen/Garden classroom this fall! We’re looking forward to using our garden produce to teach students how to make fun, yummy and healthy foods. Help us to purchase back to school supplies for our Kitchen/ Garden Classroom. PleaseContinue reading “Back to School 2022!”
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It’s Rhubarb Season!
Rhubarb It’s rhubarb season! Rhubarb is known for its sour taste and thick stalks, and is typically balanced with sweet ingredients. Only the stalks of the rhubarb plant are edible, the leaves are poisonous. Rhubarb can be used in sweet soups, jams, sauces, pies, tarts, crumbles cocktails, salads, salsas, and chutneys. Rhubarb can also beContinue reading “It’s Rhubarb Season!”
Who loves homegrown watermelon? Dexter students. #DCSGROWN
DCS celebrates National Farm to School Month with an offering of delicious watermelon planted, grown, and harvested by Creekside students. Watermelon will be served in all 6 DCS cafeterias Thursday 10/13 and Friday 10/14. Please visit the Food and Nutrition Facebook page for more details.
October is National Farm to School Month!
In recognition of this we are partnering with Dexter Food and Nutrition to bring several garden to cafeteria offerings to all 6 DCS cafeterias. Watch for yummy offerings of fresh garden salsa, watermelon cubes, kale salad, roasted acorn squash, and roasted root vegetables all grown in the Sullivan Memorial Garden and Creekside Kitchen Garden. ToContinue reading “October is National Farm to School Month!”
Family Gardening Night is Tonight 9/20
We have a busy fall planned with lots of great activities in the gardens. We hope you can join some of our events! Family Garden Night on September 20th from 3-5pm @ Creekside Please join Garden coordinators for a family night gardening night at Creekside. We will be harvesting, weeding, and planting some fall cropsContinue reading “Family Gardening Night is Tonight 9/20”