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
The Farm School
"The Farm School" hosts grassroots research and education projects building networks of community health.
The Farm Village
"The Farm Village" welcomes guests and potential new members to experience our community “ecovillage”
The Farm Table
"The Farm Table” offers cooking classes, tastings and tours on our pilot organic farm
About
Do you long to feel healthy within yourself, in your relationships, and as a member of the human family? Can you imagine each of us, our communities, and our world as interconnected? We are farmers, researchers and activists who believe the key to healing is knowledge, connection with others, and networks of regenerative sustainability. We are living a new model of multifunctional, global healing and we invite you to join us. Borgo Basino is a living, learning community connecting education, networking and wellness on a small multifunctional farm. We are a hub for agricultural innovation, community wellness, and sustainable hospitality.
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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
Basecamp
I don't often dine beside the Parthenon, but as I stared at it this particular time, something felt familiar. I was leading a group of
Solstice Greetings from Italy!
Looking outside our windows these days of solstice, you would see the first hard frost of the season covering the hills, freezing the last fall
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Transition
June 14, 2024 -
Happy solstice from Borgo Basino!
December 25, 2023 -
Our road is open!
July 16, 2023