Monroe Washington (WA) Blog Directory
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Latest Blog Posts from Monroe, WA
- Alderleaf interviewed by "From Soil to Soul" by Notes from Alderleaf Wilderness College on Nov 18, 2009
New video interview with Alderleaf - put together by Charlie B of "From Soil to Soul", a youtube channel dedicated to all things local and sustainable in the Pacific Northwest!Alderleaf Wilderness College...
- Camping Trip to the Eastern Washington Desert by Notes from Alderleaf Wilderness College on Nov 15, 2009
On the first day of our camping trip we stopped at Umtanum Canyon to harvest materials for hand drill fire kits. In addition to learning about the best materials to use, we were able to observe a much different environment than on the Western side o...
- Flintknapping, Baskets, Tinctures and Bird Communication by Notes from Alderleaf Wilderness College on Nov 9, 2009
We jumped into the 1st week of November with a day working on the art of flint-knapping, with the guidance of the very experienced and skilled Frank Sherwood.From Flintknapping, Cedar Baskets, Tinctures and Shapes of AlarmStudents learned the various...
- Alderleaf jaunt to NW TREK by Notes from Alderleaf Wilderness College on Nov 2, 2009
On Friday, Oct. 30 the Alderleaf crew headed down to NW Trek for a visit. We broke up into several groups and cruised around looking at the diversity of wildlife found in the park. All of the animals found there are native to the greater Northwest...
- Mushroom Madness: Wild Mushroom Identification Class by Notes from Alderleaf Wilderness College on Oct 20, 2009
The September 26 wild mushroom identification class went beautifully! Over 20 people from the public came to join us to learn, seek out and celebrate wild mushrooms. The weather was most helpful, with plentiful rain coming down in the earlier part...
- October 2009 Update by Notes from Alderleaf Wilderness College on Oct 19, 2009
October has been a busy month at Alderleaf. Here's some photos to illustrate a few of the things we've been up to:The Wilderness Certification Program students learned about stone tool making. This photo shows a few of the hand-crafted stone knives t...
