Boxerwood Education Association (BEA) and The Meadow are distinct organizations, but they arose from the same heart. That heart and vision belongs to Hunter Mohring and Karen Bailey (KB).
Category: History
Meanwhile, We Are Here
Dr. Munger delivered a lot of babies in those days. It was, after all, the booming sixties. And also, simultaneously, he planted a lot of trees. If you think about it, both babies and tree bundles probably set in his open hands pretty much the same way. Two hands for the earthy newborns, two hands for the root balls. As the Thai say, “same-same but different.”
The Frog Princes
So, we say to the 3rd grader: what can we do to help the frogs? Usually we work in small teams to plant grass on the eroded hill. But sometimes—as in this story—we become engineers: we build stick palisades in the stream gullies.
How Boxerwood Got Its Name
Dear friend, whether you are eighty or eight, or somewhere in between, we’re going to tell you how Boxerwood came to be. And we’re going to tell you in the way we tell 3rd graders, pitched as they are between wonder and capability.
The Wildflower Economy
Have you ever thought about why non-profits exist? In our economic landscape, there are niches that are not filled by the usual players: government agencies or for-profit businesses. Usually, the… Continue reading The Wildflower Economy