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A banner made out of a striped satin sheet is being turned into a banner with a freezer paper stencil. The full text is not visible.

A Tale of Banners and Blackouts

Sound the emergency sirens! It's Garlic Mustard Season!

Sound the emergency sirens! It's Garlic Mustard Season!

The inside of an orange cement mixer. It is about one-third full of smooth, river-rock-like pieces of biochar in various sizes.

Starting the biochar grind

A slightly rusty 55-gallon steel barrel that has been converted into a stove. The top is open, showing that it is full of biochar.

Earth Day in Oceana

Wiley hands a 2oz jar of maple syrup to the Marks family representing baby Dillon's contribution to the sugarbush

Sharing the harvest

Five jars of syrup sitting on a kitchen countertop. Each jar is labeled with the name of its intended recipient.

Almost time to distribute the syrup!