Learn to Make Kombucha – May 14th

Learn to Make Kombucha – May 14th

LEARN TO MAKE KOMBUCHA 4pm Saturday, May 14th 10715 Shopton Road West, Charlotte, NC 28278 BASICS OF KOMBUCHA – What is that bubbly tea drink popping up on grocery store shelves and on tap at breweries around Charlotte? Kombucha – fermented sweet tea – is a refreshing soda alternative, bursting with probiotics, B-vitamins and antioxidants. $25/Get things brewing at home: 1 SCOBY, starter tea and guide. As with many of our...

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Yoga on the Farm – Sundays in April

Yoga on the Farm – Sundays in April

YOGA ON THE FARM Have you always wanted to do mountain pose next to a goat? Come join us every Sunday in April 5-6 pm at the farm for a refreshing outdoor All levels Yoga Flow class led by your Synergy Yoga team. Cost- by cash donation – suggested $10 per person. Teaching Schedule: 4/10 Sara, 4/17 Sara, 4/24 Pam. Bring your own yoga mat, water, and bug spray. *Weather permitting *Kids are welcomed as long as they are with a parent or...

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Spring Open Farm Day – Sat April 16th 3-6pm

Spring Open Farm Day – Sat April 16th 3-6pm

SPRING OPEN FARM DAY! Saturdays March 26th and April 16th 3-6pm Free – Rain or Shine – Everyone Welcome – NO PETS Please Spring is here and baby goats have arrived. The farm will be open for new friends of the farm to meet the newest additions to the herd and enjoy this lovely spring weather while it lasts. Please consider supporting the farm by making a donation. We have 6 new girls, all named for strong female vocalists, and...

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Goat milking for dummies: 10 things I didn’t realize about dairy goats

Goat milking for dummies: 10 things I didn’t realize about dairy goats

GOAT MILKING FOR DUMMIES At the beginning of a milking session, one must perform what I have been calling a “courtesy squirt” to clear any bacteria from the nipple. Goat milk comes out hot. Not cold. Who would have thought the inside of a goat’s udder is not refrigerated! Goats can be finicky – if they’re not in the mood to be milked, you may get a dirty goat foot in your milk bucket or in your face. Goats only...

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Duke Energy Health Fair 3/27

DUKE ENERGY HEALTH FAIR Wish We Had Acres and Of The Earth Wellness will be attending the Duke Energy Health Fair on March 27th 11am-2pm. Duke Energy hosts this yearly event for their employees at the Duke Energy building in Uptown Charlotte....

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Paws in the Park – April 2nd

Paws in the Park – April 2nd

PAWS IN THE PARK – SATURDAY APRIL 2nd. Join Dr. Dave and Farmer Laura at Paws in the Park’s 5th Annual FREE family event on April 2nd 10am-2pm in Pineville. We’ll have variety of goat milk soaps scented with therapeutic essential oils, herbal teas, natural deodorants, natural chapsticks, or even Elderberry syrup and herbal...

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