傳說(shuo)南粵(yue)王趙佗曾游(you)(you)獵于(yu)此(ci),遇(yu)見一(yi)白(bai)(bai)鹿(lu),彎弓射之,白(bai)(bai)鹿(lu)受傷帶箭跑到(dao)山上,趙佗命一(yi)軍(jun)士搜尋(xun)(xun)皆不(bu)見蹤影,唯見一(yi)石,形似白(bai)(bai)鹿(lu),旁有(you)(you)一(yi)箭后(hou)人(ren)稱此(ci)山為鹿(lu)洞(dong)山。清代嘉慶三年(nian)(1798年(nian))高明知(zhi)縣雷(lei)際泰(tai)曾作(zuo)(zuo)《鹿(lu)臺(tai)懷古(gu)》一(yi)詩(shi):“南粵(yue)消沉(chen)幾度(du)秋(qiu),荒臺(tai)不(bu)復(fu)舊風(feng)流(liu)。呦呦鳴(ming)鹿(lu)猶(you)聞否?一(yi)片風(feng)光(guang)萬古(gu)幽。”今日(ri)鹿(lu)洞(dong)山下(xia),風(feng)景更加秀麗迷人(ren),靄雯教(jiao)育(yu)農(nong)(nong)(nong)莊以(yi)其(qi)巧妙的(de)構思,獨特的(de)風(feng)格,把(ba)露營(ying)小(xiao)屋、度(du)假屋、仿泰(tai)族(zu)吊腳樓、畜牧區、農(nong)(nong)(nong)家(jia)教(jiao)育(yu)區、綠色田園(yuan)區,釣魚區、游(you)(you)泳池、燒烤區、中草藥園(yuan)、嶺南佳果園(yuan)等(deng)十多個小(xiao)景區,象十多粒珍珠(zhu)鑲嵌在(zai)鹿(lu)洞(dong)山下(xia),錯落有(you)(you)致、熠(yi)熠(yi)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)輝。每一(yi)景點都有(you)(you)其(qi)妙趣(qu)橫生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)、神(shen)秘色彩的(de)故事與(yu)歡樂。特別是(shi)農(nong)(nong)(nong)家(jia)教(jiao)育(yu)區,農(nong)(nong)(nong)莊的(de)主人(ren)到(dao)處搜尋(xun)(xun)幾近絕跡的(de)禾桶、禾打(da)、古(gu)老磨(mo)米石磨(mo)、椿米臺(tai)、水車、風(feng)谷柜等(deng)農(nong)(nong)(nong)具。每個青(qing)少年(nian)目睹此(ci)物(wu),深刻(ke)體會(hui)到(dao)勞動(dong)者的(de)偉(wei)大(da)與(yu)艱辛。農(nong)(nong)(nong)家(jia)教(jiao)育(yu)區還特意擺設(she)六畜、五谷,詳細說(shuo)明其(qi)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)長特點與(yu)產(chan)地、形狀(zhuang)與(yu)作(zuo)(zuo)用(yong)。可以(yi)這樣(yang)說(shuo),家(jia)住城市的(de)青(qing)少年(nian)來到(dao)這里,都會(hui)感受到(dao)那(nei)種(zhong)“日(ri)出而(er)(er)作(zuo)(zuo),日(ri)入而(er)(er)息”的(de)農(nong)(nong)(nong)村生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)活氣(qi)息,產(chan)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)一(yi)種(zhong)新鮮(xian)感,受到(dao)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)動(dong)的(de)教(jiao)育(yu)與(yu)智慧(hui)的(de)啟迪。
創辦教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)育(yu)(yu)(yu)農(nong)莊(zhuang)(zhuang)的(de)主人是(shi)(shi)張靄(ai)(ai)雯女士(shi)(shi),稱謂靄(ai)(ai)雯教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)育(yu)(yu)(yu)農(nong)莊(zhuang)(zhuang)。她于1997年(nian)9月與丈夫曾昭宇先生從香港到(dao)高明考(kao)察(cha),選中(zhong)(zhong)了鹿洞山(shan)腳的(de)風水寶地(di),買(mai)下一(yi)(yi)百(bai)多畝山(shan)坡(po)地(di),計劃在(zai)此建座別墅,方便商務之余(yu)度假(jia)休閑。但他們到(dao)各(ge)(ge)地(di)考(kao)察(cha)后,有(you)(you)感于不(bu)少(shao)青少(shao)年(nian)在(zai)和平幸福的(de)環境里長大(da),“未識五(wu)谷”、“不(bu)辨六畜”。對他們的(de)教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)育(yu)(yu)(yu)很有(you)(you)必要,但教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)條式的(de)、呆(dai)滯式的(de)教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)育(yu)(yu)(yu)已(yi)過(guo)時(shi)了,采取寓(yu)教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)育(yu)(yu)(yu)于娛(yu)樂(le)之中(zhong)(zhong),在(zai)教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)育(yu)(yu)(yu)中(zhong)(zhong)得(de)(de)到(dao)歡樂(le),在(zai)歡樂(le)中(zhong)(zhong)得(de)(de)到(dao)教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)育(yu)(yu)(yu),相得(de)(de)益彰,何樂(le)而不(bu)為?于是(shi)(shi)張女士(shi)(shi)一(yi)(yi)改初衷,將一(yi)(yi)百(bai)多畝擴至五(wu)百(bai)多畝,投資1100多萬元,就地(di)取材,劈山(shan)筑(zhu)路,砌石圍墻,自己設計、自己動手。經過(guo)幾年(nian)多的(de)努力,靄(ai)(ai)雯農(nong)莊(zhuang)(zhuang)日臻完善,省內(nei)不(bu)少(shao)的(de)中(zhong)(zhong)小學(xue)校、企(qi)業、社團(tuan)紛(fen)紛(fen)組織中(zhong)(zhong)小學(xue)生和員工前來參(can)觀,不(bu)少(shao)單(dan)位還要求(qiu)農(nong)莊(zhuang)(zhuang)成為他們的(de)教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)育(yu)(yu)(yu)基地(di)。省、市、區科(ke)(ke)協也定為科(ke)(ke)普教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)育(yu)(yu)(yu)基地(di)。莊(zhuang)(zhuang)主還別出(chu)心(xin)裁地(di)策劃了一(yi)(yi)項有(you)(you)意義(yi)的(de)活(huo)(huo)動,各(ge)(ge)團(tuan)體、單(dan)位參(can)觀后,都(dou)(dou)可以安排(pai)在(zai)農(nong)莊(zhuang)(zhuang)內(nei)種上一(yi)(yi)棵(ke)樹木(mu),作永久性紀念,其一(yi)(yi)草一(yi)(yi)木(mu)、一(yi)(yi)磚一(yi)(yi)瓦,都(dou)(dou)具有(you)(you)特殊的(de)教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)育(yu)(yu)(yu)意義(yi)。廣(guang)東省著名漫畫家療冰兄(xiong)曾到(dao)此一(yi)(yi)游(you),深為該農(nong)莊(zhuang)(zhuang)寓(yu)教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)育(yu)(yu)(yu)于旅游(you)活(huo)(huo)動之中(zhong)(zhong)的(de)創舉所(suo)感動,欣(xin)然為農(nong)莊(zhuang)(zhuang)題詩(shi);“萬千(qian)嘉木(mu)立群峰,教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)育(yu)(yu)(yu)農(nong)莊(zhuang)(zhuang)建此中(zhong)(zhong),學(xue)子欣(xin)臨(lin)知稼穡,主人心(xin)意值欽崇”。