Stowe Farm Community

An Intentional Farm Community located in Colrain, Massachusetts

  • HOME
  • COHOUSING
    • Living in cohousing
    • Lessons from Geese
  • ABOUT US
    • Who We Are
    • Where We Are
    • Mission
  • BECOME A NEIGHBOR
    • Get to know Stowe Farm
      • Explore Living at Stowe Farm
    • Available building lots
    • 3 building lots for sale at Stowe
  • BLOG / VOICES
  • GALLERY
    • Animal Wisdom
    • Animals of Stowe Farm
  • CONTACT

More photos from Skillshare weekend

September 19, 2012 by stowe farm

Thank you, Francesca, for sending in more photos from our skillshare weekend. Nice to relive it! more photos…

Filed Under: community, cooking, events, workshops

Skillsharing at Katywil

September 1, 2012 by stowe farm

Another amazing week at Katywil! read more and more photos…

Filed Under: community, cooking, events, fermenting, medicinal plants, workshops

Scythe Workshop, Sunday 2-4pm at Katywil

August 19, 2012 by stowe farm

sharpening scythe at Katywil workshop

There’s a space left in today’s Scythe Workshop at Katywil. 2-4pm, $21

Filed Under: artisan craft, gardening, permaculture, workshops

Katywil Skillshare Block Party

August 14, 2012 by stowe farm

Skillsharing at Katywil

Skillsharing at Katywil 9-5 on Saturday, Aug 25

Filed Under: artisan craft, community, cooking, cooperative homesteading, events, fermenting, medicinal plants, workshops

Scythe Workshops, back by popular demand! Aug 19 & 25

June 18, 2012 by stowe farm

2 new workshops, Aug 19 and Aug 25. If you learn how to use a scythe correctly, it is an effective mowing tool that is pleasurable to use. You can use a scythe to mow your lawn, trim the edges of gardens and fields, mow around fruit trees and bushes, clean under electric fence lines,… [Read More]

Filed Under: artisan craft, gardening, permaculture, workshops

Farm Hack holding farm/design weekend

March 8, 2012 by stowe farm

Farm Hack at RISD

Liam Turkle and Cassidy Fry organized two days for farmers and designers to work together developing new tools and ideas. Read more…

Filed Under: affordable building, artisan craft, community, events, workshops

Pics from Intro to Timber Frame Workshop Weekend

July 11, 2011 by stowe farm

Jeremy leading timber frame workshop

It was a full weekend, participants worked tirelessly. What a great group. Thank you to Jeremy Topitzer, not only for your timber framing knowledge and expertise, but also for being such a skilled instructor. See photos…

Filed Under: events, workshops

Earthen Oven Workshops

June 8, 2011 by stowe farm

plums and sausage

Katywil hosted 3 workshops to build an earthen oven, a century’s old technology still used today in small villages and communities around the world. These ovens are made from simple materials, clay, sand, straw and limestone. They hold heat beautifully, reaching 700-800 degrees, enough to cook a pizza in minutes. As they cool they can… [Read More]

Filed Under: artisan craft, workshops

Building the Earthen Oven!

May 26, 2011 by stowe farm

Big thanks to our fearless leaders, Ashley Schenk and Joshua Freund. We worked hard and steadily all day. What a great group and team effort. Sunday, June 5 we will have the Lime Plaster Workshop to seal it, and June 10-12 we will build a shelter for the oven at the Timber Frame Workshop.

Filed Under: artisan craft, events, workshops

Lime Plaster 101 Workshop

May 18, 2011 by stowe farm

fter the stone foundation is in and the earthen oven is built, it should have a sturdy coat of protection. Natural builder, Ryan Chivers will be teaching plaster courses at Yestermorrow. Before he heads back to Colorado, he has arranged to come to Katywil, and guide us through the process, using the natural technique of lime plastering.

Filed Under: artisan craft, events, green building, workshops

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Next Page »

Get the latest from Stowe Farm Community



Facebook

Facebook

Instagram

stowefarmcommunity

Spring tilting the solar panels. #pvsquare #urbane Spring tilting the solar panels.
#pvsquare #urbanexodus
Gathering in the greenhouse. Gathering in the greenhouse.
Today is Stoneman Brewery CSA pickup featuring Col Today is Stoneman Brewery CSA pickup featuring Colrain Living — the good life!!
#colrainliving
It's finally been warm enough to take off the mitt It's finally been warm enough to take off the mittens and not only see but actually touch. Baby’s first experience touching a tree was pure awe!
#urbanexodus #cohousing
FrzzFrou reunited with his family. We miss that si FrzzFrou reunited with his family. We miss that silly goose.
#urbanexodus #cohousing #sabastapolgeese
Another perk of living in community — borrowing Another perk of living in community — borrowing books (in addition to our library), clothes, and toys. Especially during pandemic.
#cohousing
Follow on Instagram

Recent pins

Life up here at Stowe Farm Community is "berry nice" around this time of year as we fill our bowls with fresh picked blueberries and raspberries from our planned gardens and harvest some of the wild blackberries too. More garden goodies and all about us at www.stowefarm.orgSummer's bounty rolling in with plenty of cucumbers to share in community for pickling, salads, and simply as a super crisp snack!A busy bee in the summer season in Lynn's flower garden. We too are busy at Stowe Farm Community harvesting veggies and berries from the gardens and     putting food by to enjoy throughout the rest of the year. More at www.stowefarm.orgLynn had a beautiful sunflower in her gorgeous gardens this year. On this day the birds were singing as the sunflower swayed in the gentle summer breeze and the clouds rolled by in the blue, blue sky. Simply splendid! More connections to nature at www.stowefarm.org
Thank you, Ed for sharing this magical moment after the storm yesterday here at Stowe Farm Community.Harley's butterfly garden is attracting the guests she had hoped for with many blooms available in the sweet summer sun.Berries are ripening throughout our community in the hot summer sun. Some folks have their own home grown patches and there are wild ones to be picked by both humans and the local black bear!
The babbling brook that runs parallel to our community is lush with all sorts of glowing greens throughout the summer. A sweet spot to cool off on a hot summer's day!Peter has a grafting project going on one of the apple trees in our old orchard. Time will tell how it turns out - stay tuned!FrogsThe summer storms have been passing through multiple times each week as the heat and humidity have arrived. We are glad of the rain for the fields and gardens. More at www.stowefarm.org
A few apples continue to grow in the summer sun out in the old orchard here at Stowe Farm Community. Some may be used for cider in the autumn. Sweet!We are surrounded by lush greens and sunshine as summer is in full swing here at Stowe Farm Community. Plenty of open spaces to walk in nature. Discover more at www.stowefarm.orgJuly Morning at Stowe FarmSummerBreeze
Follow Me on Pinterest More Pins

Recent posts

  • Gathering at the greenhouse
  • Nature’s touch
  • Farm fresh frittata
  • Tomato cages and dark sky
  • Magical ice moment

Search

Copyright © 2021 Stowe Farm Community, Colrain, MA 01340 info@StoweFarm.org. All Rights Reserved.

Site management by Itabix