Farmer’s Market Beginnings
Heather reporting. On Saturday the 27th we brought our first round of product to market. Only one gardener was ready at this time to harvest and sell. Gardener Katherine
Chickens, Chickens, Chickens!
I decided to dedicate this blog to our chickens! After consulting with David and Mark, and researching on backyardchickens.com we made the decision to purchase some birds. We started with
Making it all come together at ASPI
It's been a busy several weeks here at ASPI. It's the time of year when the weather starts to get nice that the situations, where you plan and fret and
Reflections from our intern
By Bluegrass Domestic Violence Program Amy, our Farm Intern, recently completed her three month term with us. In addition to her hard work on the farm, she coordinated our Field
Breathitt Co. Extension Visits with Cowan Community Center
Grow Appalachia is creating a rich network of resources for all Grow Appalachia partners. We at the Cowan Community Center were happy to welcome Dr. David Ditsch, Director of Robinson
Coming Soon-Letcher County Farmer’s Market
Grow Appalachia is happy to support our participants in the soon to be open Letcher County Farmer's Market. A goal for our program this year was to work with participants
Garden Planning at Cowan
First year participant, Debbie Cook getting her fertilizer loaded. Welcome new members Kathy and Bobby Adams. The Community Center's new truck make logistics like a
Rich in Ramps ~by Erica at High Rocks
I was wondering how ramps got their name. Since they are one of the earliest greens to show up in our mountains, I conjectured that the name had
How Appalachia Grew
Cowan Community Center partnering with Grow Appalachia has brought enthusiasm and activity back to the community. The center has an exciting project in the works that will be partnering with
Ramp Envy ~ Pine Mountain, Kathleen Powers
When we first planted our ramps in late November of 2011 at Pine Mountain we couldn’t wait to get our first crop and reap the benefits of such an easy
