2023 Canning Class (Workshop 5)
This year's canning party was exceptionally awesome! For starters, Martha Henry from UT Extension, Hamblin County led our presentation. Then as a group effort, we made pepper jelly and
Harvest Time in Morristown!!
It's not hard to come up with a blog in July. Harvests are rolling in, the pecks are adding up and our little community is growing!
Spring Update From Morristown
Spring is definitely in the air. Guess who's a new grandpa? LOL it's me !! I'm going to take a deep breath and enjoy that feeling where the world
Our 2023 Garden Season is Underway with Our First Workshop!
The gardening season is in full bloom here at Grow Morristown! We recently held our first workshop of the year and were exhilarated by how many people attended, looking to
Food Preservation Workshop – A Seasons End
Here’s some photos from our most recent workshop, food preservation. We processed salsa and spaghetti sauce. This would have originally been held in August, but illnesses bumped it back
Gardener Poem & Tour Photos
Why do I garden? All the logic says I shouldn't. I'm a "senior", arthritic, and a very busy educator. All the logic says I must. We all saw the
Change The Way You and Your Family Think About Dinner
In our roster of garden families, this one falls in the lead-off position! The enthusiasm, the work ethic - toss in some new skill, a little luck and it
Oh yeah, they garden!!
Recently I was asked if any of our past gardeners still garden after leaving the program. I had never been asked this and in that moment, it occurred to
(Not) Accidental Community Builders
Gardening gifts us with so much more than food. High visibility gardens, like a street garden, deliver these gifts like no other. It changes a person; it connects you
Third Time is Indeed a Charm!
We are in our third year of backyard gardening here at Grow Morristown. Still, on a few basic levels, we are experiencing some firsts. This year marks our first
