11.17.2019 Around the Island Sylvester Manor musings Winter volunteers wanted The 2019 Sylvester Manor farm crew has departed and the manor needs some help caring for the chickens over the winter. If you’re interested in volunteering...
08.02.2019 Around the Island Richard’s almanac: summer chores After cutting the hedges in the front of my house in May, I ached for a good two weeks. And it wasn’t from using my new DeWalt battery powered...
02.08.2019 Around the Island NHS students build with Habitat For Humanity This past fall, students who are part of Shelter Island School’s National Honor Society and friends raised over $1,200 to earn their build day with Habitat For Humanity, a...
01.03.2019 Announcements Sylvester Manor seeks farm apprentices Sylvester Manor is accepting applications for the 2019 farm season for both full-season farm apprentices and long-term opportunities for those from World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms (WWOOF). Apprentices...