Using a grant from the EPA, Boxerwood hired 13 teens from Buena Vista to see what they could do to help the environment. These teens formed the Green Team, who… Continue reading WDBJ 7 – Teen Green works to improve sustainability in Rockbridge County
Author: Boxerwood Education Association
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FREE Native Plant Propagation Workshop Saturday, June 16, 2018 1-3 PM
Native Plant Propagation Workshop, Saturday, June 16, 2018 , 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM, Free to the public Join the experts from the Nature Foundation at Wintergreen for this hands-on… Continue reading FREE Native Plant Propagation Workshop Saturday, June 16, 2018 1-3 PM
Calling All Garden Angels
It takes a village of angels to tend a garden. This was demonstrated by the Saturday of Boxerwood’s 2018 Fairy Festival which broke beautifully; the skies were crystal clear blue,… Continue reading Calling All Garden Angels
Newsleaf – May/June 2018
May/June 2018 BOXERWOOD Newsleaf In this issue: Calling All Garden Angels Stewardship In Action Volunteers Make A Difference Yoga and Music Workshops Music In The Garden Planting Forests for the Future… Continue reading Newsleaf – May/June 2018
Boxerwood Welcomes New Interim Executive Director
Boxerwood is proud to announce that former Sustainability Manager Catrien van Assendelft has taken the role of Interim Executive Director. Please see the announcement from Paul Leonhard, Boxerwood Board President… Continue reading Boxerwood Welcomes New Interim Executive Director
Sustainability Workshop Coming to Boxerwood February 17
An activity-oriented science class teaches internationally-renowned framework Boxerwood will be hosting a workshop Saturday afternoon, February 17th, from 2 pm to 5 pm called Sustainability 101. Through simulations and games,… Continue reading Sustainability Workshop Coming to Boxerwood February 17
2018 Summer Camp Dates Announced
Planning for our 2018 summer camp is underway. Summer camp at Boxerwood will take place over the following weeks: June 4-8 – Pre-K (4 and 5 year olds) June 11-15… Continue reading 2018 Summer Camp Dates Announced
Moving Moldova Toward Recycling
Boxerwood Educator, Katrina Broughman was featured in the January 24 edition of The News-Gazette. Katrina shares her experience in the Peace Corps in the Republic of Moldova in Eastern Europe. Katrina along… Continue reading Moving Moldova Toward Recycling
The News-Gazette January 3, 2018 – Introducing The Roto-Rain-Recycler
The newest addition to Boxerwood’s Play Trail, The Roto-Rain-Recycler, was featured in the January 3, 2018 edition of The News-Gazette. The Roto-Rain-Recycler is the invention of VMI mechanical engineering professor… Continue reading The News-Gazette January 3, 2018 – Introducing The Roto-Rain-Recycler
September Moon Walk
September 6th Moon Walk is cancelled due to Weather.