Denise and Christopher Matthews are the owners of Worms & Wildflowers Nature School at 113B La Senda Road in White Rock where Denise is the director and lead educator. Worms & Wildflowers had an open house last Sunday. Photo by Maire O’Neill/maire@losalamosreporter.com
All kinds of flowers and plants throughout Worms & Wildflowers Nature School. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com
Playing in the sand next to the outdoor “kitchen”. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com
A garden gnome lurks in among plants in the garden area. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com
An indoor classroom for special projects and inclement weather. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com
Scene from tour of Worms & Wildflowers Nature School. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com
Scene from tour of Worms & Wildflowers Nature School. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com
Scene from tour of Worms & Wildflowers Nature School. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com
Visitors enjoy refreshments while others in the distance pick blackberries from the bushes. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com
Learning materials outside for us of children. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com
A colorful tire play area. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com
A bright yellow squash peeks out of a huge squash plant. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com
A welcome sign greets visitors to the open house. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com
A wonderful outdoor kitchen that almost lured the Los Alamos Reporter to play in it. Photo by Maire O’Neill/maire@losalamosreporter.com