It's bittersweet to reference Tom Petty on this, his birthday, to introduce the activities of the past couple months here in the High Country. Our partners at Blue Ridge Women
"I moved into Rock Haven back in the fall of 2015," Keith, one of our Hospitality House residents, explains. "I used to be depressed, play video games and stay hidden away in
The title quote comes from Matthew Desmond in his book Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City, and the broader context of that line is this: If the poor
Even with Spring blossoming like crazy and the gardens slowly getting planted, one amazing volunteer is single-handedly creating more planting areas, education opportunities and engaging nearby organizations in the expansion
Carl Reiner, born on this day in 1922, said these words, and except for the ski slopes and late season skiers, his sentiment was shared widely here in the High
President Muffley, quoted in the title of this post, may have to make a call to Dr. Strangelove for an explanation of this spring-like weather, but the daffodils are racing the Carolina
January 20, 2017 As we observe the inauguration of a new president, we welcome the signs of spring coming with some trepidation. With cold and snow followed by a week
It’s been a productive and exciting year which wrapped up with a great trip, organized by Community Farm Alliance, to Athens Ohio for the Green Edge Gardens Season Extension workshop
It’s November, and things are still growing! We didn’t have a hard frost until the first week in November. Chinese cabbage, kale and swiss chard are some of the things
Despite the snow and freezing temperatures on the equinox, garden activity springs abound in and around Boone. Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture has the point person in place to coordinate
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