The Borgo Basino Educational Farm
In Italy, a fattoria didattica, or educational farm, is a farm which goes beyond food production to include educational and training activities for schools, families
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World Soil Day
A few weeks ago our youngest son came home from kindergarten with a hand decorated manifesto entitled "The 10 Natural Rights of Children." We learned
The Leaves the Summer Lent
Autumn repays the earth the leaves which summer lent it. -Georg Christoph Lichtenberg I geared up the other day to check in on the bees. As I've
Bori
We've just said goodbye to someone who's shared a very particular moment with us. In addition to being a huge help over the last months,
Days of Work, Rest and Liberation
We've just recognized three important milestones: Liberation Day on April 25th, International Workers Day on May 1st, and the official beginning of a "Phase 2"
Our 5 ways to Survive (and Thrive?) in Lockdown
Thank you for all the messages you've sent in the last weeks! Your warm wishes and support mean a lot to us right now! And
Looking out, looking in
A criticism of the intentional community movement is that, while condemning all the ills of the outside world, it draws too much within itself to
Thank you for being a part of the Barnraising Tour!
We are back from the Barnraising Tour! Thank you to all of you who joined us, especially to the many of you who supported us
Announcing our Borgo Basino Barnraising Tour!
From October 28th-November 11th, I'll be touring the US with my son and Beatrice, Stefano and their son Bernardo to "raise the barn" on our
Sea Change
Sitting down to eat together is a cornerstone of Italian culture. Perhaps you've heard about this or experienced it yourself, but for Italians food is
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The Borgo Basino Educational Farm
January 19, 2021 -
World Soil Day
December 5, 2020 -
The Leaves the Summer Lent
September 30, 2020