Tag: gardens
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The Inn is almost painted!
It may have taken most of the summer to do, but the old part of the Inn is almost painted! It took a lift, from Sunbelt Rentals, frugally rented on a Friday and returned by 9am on the Monday, to get the tower and “street facing” side painted over a very long weekend. Originally when…
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Allan Apiaries – Our own local honey and bee products
Did you know we have our only little Apiary here at the Swantown Inn & Spa? We call it Allan Apiaries (using our surname), and it it started because Nathan and our oldest daughter, Lauren, completed an Apprentice Beekeeping course a few years ago. We became Olympia Beekeepers! We have had four seasons now and…
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Internship at the Inn
We are offering an opportunity for an Evergreen student to undertake an internship here at the Inn. TJ Johnson, Evergreen Professor and of Urban Futures Farm, suggested that we look at Evergreen and its pool of students as a resource for the Inn. He had interns at his farm. We want to emulate that and…