Our Wish List
used items are welcomed and appreciated
Bike Blender https://rockthebike.com/
Mobile/Cellular Internet Service: We need high speed internet service at our rural site! We know that there are "pucks" or little mobile hot spots. We would love help with this from anyone who is willing/able
Drill doctor
Pressure washer
Pruning shears
8-10 foot tall fiberglass ladder
Laying hens (6 months to 1 year old)
Heavy Duty garden hose (x3), 30' to 40', with a spray nozzle
1 truckload redwood mulch from the Soil Farm in Half Moon Bay
Native plants/shrubs in 5 gallon size (coffee berry, native fern, redwood tree, California Bay Laurel tree, deergrass, Anderson flowers, Coast live oak, Valley Oak, mexican sage, apple tree, manzanita, myrtle wax leaf, succulents, etc)
Stainless "palm tree style" propane outdoor heaters for events (up to 3)
Wheelbarrow
Nickel metal hydride rechargeable batteries (any size) AAA, AA, C, D
First aid kits and/or supplies
A 5 gallon tank of propane
Green laser pointer, battery powered, handheld (We use it at night for stargazing with kids. Must be green. Up to 3)
A shed or other storage building or garage
Alfalfa bale(s) or orchard grass bale(s) for our llama and goats
A kitchen knife block and knives, especially big chopping knives and paring knives
A mineral goat lick block with selenium
Shuttle bus or truck with a diesel engine (to run on renewable biodiesel!) for transporting students or site maintenance
An electric car or a hybrid vehicle for kids to learn about and staff to use for meetings, conferences, school visits, errands and administrative work.
Any running car or truck, old or new, for running errands and going to schools
Raincoats in all sizes (preferably kids' sizes, but some are also needed for chaperones)
Digital projector, 2000 lumen or higher with working bulb
Magnifying glasses
Wildlife and/or plant i.d. books: pocket size are best
Walkie-talkies. Any will do, but if you're purchasing new, the ones we're using are Cobra Electronics CXT 1035R FLT Floating Walkie Talkies
Warm sleeping bags
Rubber Boots: kids' sizes
Animal artifacts, display items, skeletal remains
A small digital camera (We like Canon Powershots)
Sports equipment: frisbees, kites, cones
Sledge Hammer (x1)
Hammer tacker (a type of heavy-duty staple gun)
Warm coats in all sizes for students ages 8-13
Wooden garden stakes at 8', redwood, 2" round or 1 3/4" x 1 3/4" (without chemical pressure treatment)
Floating row cover (Agribon, Remay)
Chicken and goat feed (organic, Modesto Milling)
Stainless steel milking pail
Telescoping pole pruner