Guest contributor: Kirsten Voris on Trauma Sensitive Yoga
We're really busy these days with farm work, visiting groups, plus a new project at the local parish. At the same time our Helping the Helpers
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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Fertile Ground
[gallery ids="1324,1322,1323" type="rectangular"] We joyfully began spring planting, dusting off irrigation line (Thanks Nora!), hand tools and lengths of electric fencing we use to rotate animal
Why donkey coaxing?
We first arrived at the Fattorie Faggioli and began this blog almost 3 years ago now. Since then we've gone back and forth, posting about
Building a Hugelkultur bed, in pictures
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What is it you do, exactly?
[gallery ids="1063,1064" type="circle" columns="2" link="file"] You've not heard from us in over a month. In that time we've moved for a final time into the
A Community Castle?
"How do you translate 'borgo' into English?" It was a good question, especially because it's part of the name of our new home, Borgo Basino. Fede was
Home sweet home?
Italy is pretty famous for its malfunctioning bureaucracy. Nobody can really get used to it but I thought I could quite properly handle, or at least cope
10 Things We’ve Learned Since Leaving Olympia
We just made it to the Fattorie Faggioli yesterday after 10+ days on the road. We packed up and moved out of cohousing on October
Homegrown/Traction!
"Braccia rubate all'agricultura" translates literally as "arms stolen from agriculture." It's used disparagingly to mean someone who is working on lofty or intellectual pursuits is
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Transition
June 14, 2024 -
Happy solstice from Borgo Basino!
December 25, 2023 -
Our road is open!
July 16, 2023