Rochester Roots

Moscow-based fiber artist Rosa Andreeva crafts quaint gardens complete with tufts of moss, floating pollen, and cracked teacups made of silk. Teeming with whim...sy, the dense embroideries balance tight stitches with loose ends that form the three-dimensional thistle heads, violet pansies, and various florals. To create the fairytale scenes, Andreeva first sketches the flora and fauna onto her fabric and then layers the textured details in thread and beads See more

Found a bird nest with eggs in it? This will help you identify which type of bird they belong to. Photo Credit: Sweet Tea Farm

This is how a ladybug is born

Unusually NATURAL ways to dye your clothes!

Our 2018 Annual Report includes a diverse menu of freshly prepared scientific evidence, management practices, tools and policy options to show the superpowers o...f biodiversity to provide healthy diets from healthy food systems. We also dish up innovative solutions to conserve and use biodiversity so we always have the ingredients we need to secure the future of our food. Read it here: http://bit.ly/2ZiF36Q

Another fine ROOTS companion planted garden collaboratively built for the GCSD Phoenix Academy.

Much better than eating the real insect.

If you see a creature that looks like this, kill it. This is what the Spotted Lantern Fly looks like in its most current stage. Contact the USDA local office a...t 484-373-5917 or 5916 and let them know where you saw it. We need to eradicate this nasty pest. To learn more visit: https://aphis.usda.gov/hungrypests/slf or https://extension.psu.edu/spotted-lanternfly See more

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Joey is my hero. He participated in our SEE program for several years. He just keeps on keeping on.

Students at the GCSD Phoenix Academy build a learning garden at their school and hired Rochester Roots to support their initiative. The students and food service department want fresh local produce to prepare into healthy lunches showing that if children are given agency they will stay engaged and make choices to support their own success.

Early Bird Registration is open for the ISSST 2019 Symposium. Rochester Roots will be presenting Sustainability Education and Entrepreneurship (SEE): A new-knowledge process in the face of complexity and accelerating change for children in grades preK-6.