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Chrysalis Alternative High School

Eating and dehydrating horno-roasted chicos
6 Sep 2014

Eating and dehydrating horno-roasted chicos

by Miguel | posted in: Acequia Culture, AIRE, Chrysalis Alternative High School, Parr Field | 0

Opening the horno is like opening a present at Christmas, except you know what it is.  The smell is the best: delicate cedar smoke enfused with the smell of sweet corn and earth.This corn is the second generation of an … Continued

chicos, dehydrating sweet corn, food processing, food traditions, horno cooking, maize, sweet corn
Harvesting corn for horno-roasted chicos
5 Sep 2014

Harvesting corn for horno-roasted chicos

by Miguel | posted in: Acequia Culture, AIRE, Chrysalis Alternative High School, Parr Field | 0
Mud plastering our horno
24 Aug 2014

Mud plastering our horno

by Miguel | posted in: Acequia Culture, AIRE, Chrysalis Alternative High School, Parr Field | 0
Getting ready to plaster our horno
23 Aug 2014

Getting ready to plaster our horno

by Miguel | posted in: Acequia Culture, AIRE, Chrysalis Alternative High School, Uncategorized | 0
AIRE presents at “Humanitarian Design Seminar”
7 Aug 2014

AIRE presents at “Humanitarian Design Seminar”

by Miguel | posted in: Acequia Culture, AIRE, Chrysalis Alternative High School, Grow Dome, Parr Field, Research, Sol Feliz Farm, Uncategorized | 0
Harvesting and blanching green beans
6 Aug 2014

Harvesting and blanching green beans

by Miguel | posted in: AIRE, Chrysalis Alternative High School, Parr Field | 0
Growth and development in our agriculture projects at the Chrysalis School
16 Jul 2014

Growth and development in our agriculture projects at the Chrysalis School

by Miguel | posted in: Chrysalis Alternative High School, Grow Dome | 0

There is always more activity than we can report, but we like to write about major events in flowering or other surprises.  The picture above shows the third flower we have seen on the hibiscus that was gifted to us … Continued

agriculture, aquaponics, flower garden, Grow Dome, hibiscus, pomegranate, raised bed, sunflower
Trial and error with aquaponics
30 Jun 2014

Trial and error with aquaponics

by Miguel | posted in: AIRE, Chrysalis Alternative High School, Grow Dome, Research | 0

I checked on the Grow Dome yesterday to see how the system was running.  It was not as dramatic as the loss of fish, but I entered the Grow Dome and found about half of our plants dried up and … Continued

aquaponic filter, aquaponics, fish farming, water filtration
Aquaponics goes live in the Grow Dome
26 Jun 2014

Aquaponics goes live in the Grow Dome

by Miguel | posted in: AIRE, Chrysalis Alternative High School, Grow Dome | 0

We did not create blog-posting updates for all the trial and error we experienced over that last month or so in trying to get this aquaponic system going.  We have had about three failures and learning experiences about getting the … Continued

aquaponic setup, aquaponics, indoor growing
Shade cloth installation in Grow Dome and Transplanting tomatoes
6 Jun 2014

Shade cloth installation in Grow Dome and Transplanting tomatoes

by Miguel | posted in: AIRE, Chrysalis Alternative High School, Grow Dome | 0

We feel fortunate to have received this Grow Dome from Rocky Mountain Youth Corp back in late Fall 2011 and have been learning so much about indoor growing since then.  One of the things we learned last year was the … Continued

greenhouse cooling, Grow Dome, indoor growing, indoor production

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