2001 A Seed is Planted and Grows - The First Season of Canticle Farm
2001 1st Season Highlights include
-Purchase of the land on January 4th
-Well dug and electric fence installed
-1st distribution tent and shareholders 1st distribution days
-Summer Solstice Picnic Celebration
-Canticle Farm sign erected on October 4th
-Harvest Festival in October
The field in its original state. The land was purchsed in January 2001 from the ReHabilitation Center.
Tom Rasey did the first plowing of the land in the early spring of 2001.
The water well is drilled in the spring of 2001.
This was the view as you turned in the driveway. There was one tent, the pump house and the electric fence.
The field as it looked in the fall of 2001. You can see the pump house and the one tent.
Vegetables waiting for the CSA shareholders to pick up their shares. This is late summer 2001.
In the fall of 2001, pumpkins were part of the CSA share.
Sr Anne mows in the Reflection Area.
A view of the Reflection Area. The wooden archway has been installed.
During St Francis Week, the sign was dedicated.
Sr Anne, Farmer Mark and Sr Frances all made major contributions to Canticle Farm.
Farmer Mark's dog, Jasmine, poses by a large pumpkin in the fall of 2001.
