Author Archives: Shaina Robbins

Edible Schoolyard at PS216 in Brooklyn

By Shaina Robbins | Published: January 22, 2010
We are so proud to welcome our newest affiliate into the Edible Schoolyard family. PS216 in Gravesend, Brooklyn will be building an Edible Schoolyard kitchen and garden very soon, and Kim Severson from the New York Times has written a lovely piece all about it. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/20/dining/20edible.html
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Wreath Making

By Shaina Robbins | Published: December 18, 2009
There is no snow on the ground in Berkeley around the winter holidays, but that does not mean that here at the Edible Schoolyard we don’t celebrate the changing of the seasons. This week we had our annual holiday wreath making party, guided by Wendy Johnson, who has been our advisor and mentor since the [...]
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Harvest to Home

By Shaina Robbins | Published: November 25, 2009
The Tuesday before Thanksgiving marks the Edible Schoolyard’s annual Harvest to Home. The Harvest to Home is a chance for students at Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School to bring a little piece of the Edible Schoolyard back to their homes. Our garden staff harvests the garden and creates bunches, bags, and bouquets for students [...]
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